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Epidemics, Economics, and Elections

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The Editorial Cartoons of John Scott Clubb and Elmer Messner

Together, the lives of editorial cartoonists Clubb and Messner span a century of change in the city of Rochester, the state of New York, and the United States as a whole. Looking beyond the brisk changes and innovations the their lives and work reveals patterns that still resonate today.

What were the factors that shaped their work, and how did their cartoons reflect and influence their times? What is the role of the editorial cartoon today?

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