Description:
Political cartoon by Etta Hulme. This cartoon appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. The image depicts a family of aliens in a room in Mars. The father alien is looking out the window a spaceship that is landing on their planet. The spaceship is labeled "Viking1" and has the United States flag on it. The mother alien is seating on a couch reading a news paper that says "Mars news". There is a radio next to a her and the radio is saying "Hey, good creatures-anybody home?". The mother says to her children that are running around scared and panicking "You're overreacting-it's just an old radio drama"
Topics: Political cartoons, Space programs, Viking (Spacecraft), United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Extraterrestrial life
Collection:
Etta Hulme Papers
Identifier:
20114451
Special Collections Identifier:
AR717-OS853-8
Original Format:
Editorial cartoon
Publisher:
University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder:
University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
Rights and License:
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