Now for a Home Run!
Date1935
Artist
George T. Maxwell
(American illustrator, 1890–1945)
Illustration CitationJournal-Every Evening (Wilmington, DE), March 15, 1935.
MediumInk on illustration board
Dimensionscomposition: 17 9/16 × 15 1/8 in. (44.6 × 38.4 cm)
sheet: 19 × 16 7/16 in. (48.3 × 41.8 cm)
sheet: 19 × 16 7/16 in. (48.3 × 41.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1987
Object number1987-68
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis cartoon refers to the mid-1930s building project that produced the P.S. duPont High School in Wilmington's Ninth Ward. It was championed by local organizations, and by Superintendent of Schools S. M. Stouffer, who called the finished building "the modern educator's ideal."
