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Cartoon - Playing Post Office in Ottawa. | McCord Museum
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Cartoon

Playing Post Office in Ottawa.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1954
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.6 x 29.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.7612
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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Playing Post Office.
Cartoon
Playing Post Office.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.6088
Playing Post Office.
Cartoon
Playing Post Office.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.6311
Playing Post Office.
Cartoon
Playing Post Office.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.8273
Going to Run Our Defence Like the Post Office ?.
Cartoon
Going to Run Our Defence Like the Post Office ?.
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.8044
"Play Post Office, Anyone ?".
Cartoon
"Play Post Office, Anyone ?".
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.6594
Playing His Rules for a Change.
Cartoon
Playing His Rules for a Change.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.2988
Playing Second Fiddle Is an Important Job Too.
Cartoon
Playing Second Fiddle Is an Important Job Too.
John Collins
1949
M965.199.8398
Trying to Get Both Hands Playing the Same Tune.
Cartoon
Trying to Get Both Hands Playing the Same Tune.
John Collins
1949
M965.199.1119
Too Many Playing by Ear.
Cartoon
Too Many Playing by Ear.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.7348
Playing Two Games at Once.
Cartoon
Playing Two Games at Once.
John Collins
1952
M965.199.8796
Playing His Own Game.
Cartoon
Playing His Own Game.
John Collins
About 1950
M965.199.339
Hockey-Playing M. P.
Cartoon
Hockey-Playing M. P.
John Collins
1945-1950
M965.199.2530

This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.