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Description "A happy New Year 1867 - a happy New Year 1917" Cartoon by Rea Irvin for New Years 1917, caricaturing the change in customs from 50 years earlier. Two-panel cartoon. The 1867 panel shows a proper Victorian family -- father, mother, and little girl -- in their parlor, taking tea. The 1917 panel shows a riotous party in a restaurant with champagne corks popping, a man dancing on the table, two men playing leapfrog, and a heavy lady in a strapless dress drinking champagne.
Date Published in "Life" magazine, publication date 1917-01-04
Source Cartoon by Rea Irvin for "Life" magazine, ink over graphite underdrawing. Via reproduction online at Library of Congress website at [1]; converted from TIFF to .jpg, straigtened, and border cropped before upload to Commons.
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Rea Irvin  (1881–1972)  wikidata:Q7300143 s:en:Author:Rea Irvin
 
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American cartoonist, illustrator, art editor
Date of birth/death 26 August 1881 Edit this at Wikidata 28 May 1972 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death San Francisco Frederiksted
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