A whimsical look at a lifetime of personal ephemera collected with no particular aim in mind except it was either too interesting, too funny, too sentimental or too pretty to part with! Welcome and enjoy!
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Monday, September 28, 2015
New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Prize Pen Knife - October 1947
Grandma's husband Irving won the New Yorker cartoon caption contest in October 1947 and received this engraved pen knife as a prize. I tried to find that particular cartoon online but with no success. The New Yorker magazine site has the archives but you have to pay to view it ... rats!
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