Photograph, Color

Name/Title

Photograph, Color

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.193

Description

Color photo of a billboard with an illustration of the Blondie comic strip characters. The illustration portrays Dagwood Bumstead, his wife Blondie, their children Alexander and Cookie holding up a sandwich "cake" and the family dog Daisy leaping up toward it. A speech bubble on the right, coming from Blondie, has text: Congratulations to The Salvation Army in Champaign County on its first 100 years. A Salvation Army Red Shield is printed below that. The cartoonists, Dean Franks & Stan Drake, have their printed printed in the lower left corner.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Central Territory Museum - Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Credit Line

Central Territory Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1989 - 1989

Place

County

Champaign County

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Color

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5 in

Relationships

Related Places

Place

County

Champaign County

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Entries

Notes

2025.1.192