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Uncle, if you'll come across I'll solve the mystery for you!
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | New Jersey |
| Description | Cartoon shows a man labeled "Gangster" talking to Uncle Sam who is dressed as Sherlock Holmes with a deerstalker hat, a telescope, binoculars, a magnifying glass and a lantern. The gangster offers to solve the mystery for money. In the background, the cartoonist's signature bear reacts in shock, saying, "Did you ever!" On March 1, 1932, aviator Charles Lindbergh's baby was kidnapped. An intensive manhunt followed. On March 10, it was reported that the Lindbergh's were dealing with a mysterious underworld character who might be in contact with the kidnappers. Although a ransom was paid, the baby was later found dead. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Cartoon Drawings |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bears--1930-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Kidnappings--New Jersey--1930-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Lindbergh, Charles Augustus,--1930-1932. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character)--1930-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1930-1940. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
