Quayle Quarterly and Doonesbury Cartoons
Collection Statement
The Quayle Quarterly magazines were collected by Robert and Ellen Sedlack of Greencastle. Robert Sedlack is a professor emeritus of English and his wife, Ellen, was director of the Putnam County Public Library. The Sedlacks also collected Doonesbury cartoons that were directed at vice-president J. Danforth Quayle (DePauw 1969) and these were included in the file. Also included is an AP story from 1991 that deals with an issue mentioned in the 1988 presidential campaign concerning Vice-President Quayle that ran in several Doonesbury cartoons.
Dates
- 1990 - 1991
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.
Historical Sketch
The Quayle Quarterly was published from 1990 to 1991 as a satrical publication devoted to making fun of Vice-President, James Danforth Quayle. The Doonesbury cartoon strip started in 1970 and featured an array of characters including politicians and is written from a liberal viewpoint.
Extent
0.06 Cubic Feet (1 file folder)
Language of Materials
English
Source
- Sedlack, Robert P. (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Quayle Quarterly and Doonesbury Cartoons
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Wesley Wilson
- Date
- 10/28/2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
