From the Dick Buchanan Files: Certified Vintage Gag Cartoons 1945 - 1964

It's Monday and so let's start the week with some vintage gag cartoon laffs courtesy of the XXXL cartoon clip pile from Dick Buchanan's collection at his Greenwich Village headquarters. Here's Dick with a selection and, before you get reading, a warning! Thanks and take it away, Dick:


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CERTIFIED VINTAGE CARTOONS
1945—1964


WARNING. These cartoons have been Certified Vintage Gag Cartoons because they have passed their “best used by” date. Immediate consumption is recommended but not required. Take care when examining contents as deteriorating fragments of humor remain. So far, these are not proven harmful when consumed visually. In fact, they may be amusing. Take a Look . . .



1. HENRY SYVERSON. The Saturday Evening Post October 15, 1960.

2. GARDNER REA. Collier’s July 27, 1946.

 

3. GEORGE BOOTH. Collier’s October 30, 1953.

 

4. HANK KETCHAM. Collier’s September 14, 1946.

 

5. CHON DAY. Collier’s July 11, 1953.

 

6. JOHN MILLIGAN. Collier’s October 5, 1946.

 

7. TOM HENDERSON. American Legion Magazine January, 1964.

 

8. KENNETH MAHOOD. Punch August 11, 1958.

 

9. JACK TIPPIT. 1000 Jokes Magazine June – August, 1960.

 

10. GUSTAV LUNDBERG. Liberty Magazine July 21, 1945.

 

11. ROBERT KRAUS. Liberty Magazine August 18, 1945.

 

12. JANE SPEAR KING. Collier’s August 8, 1953.

 

13. GEORGE WOLFE. This Week Magazine August 21, 1949.

 

14. JERRY MARCUS. American Legion Magazine February, 1962.

 

15. TON SMITS. Colliers July 4, 1953.