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Sid McMath, Governor of Arkansas from 1950 to 1954

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Title	Sid McMath, Governor of Arkansas from 1950 to 1954
Creator (Author)	Fisher, George, 1923-2003
Description	Drawing of Governor McMath with sword and shield sitting astride the Democrat's donkey
Date	1982
Date (Decade)	1980-1989
Full Text	"The idea for this drawing came from the movie El Sid. The main character was so feared by his enemies that when he died, his troops propped him onto his horse and his corpse scared away the opposing troops. McMath was defeated by both McClellan and Faubus but was still a power to be wary of in Arkansas."--G.F.
Subject (LCSH)	McClellan, John L. (John Little), 1896-1977 McMath, Sid--Caricatures and cartoons Faubus, Orval Eugene, 1910-1994 Editorial cartoons--Arkansas
Location (City)	Little Rock (Ark.)
Location (County)	Pulaski County (Ark.)
Location (State)	Arkansas
Location (Country)	United States
Manuscript Collection	George Fisher Papers MC 1495 (unprocessed)
Identifying Number	GF 048
Source (Published)	Published by the Young Democrats of Arkansas, 1982 Geo. Fisher Calendar
Type	Image
Medium	lightweight paper
Dimensions	7 1/2" x 10"
Series Title	Drawing Distinctions: The Life and Work of American Cartoonist George Fisher
Publisher	University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville
Rights	Please contact the Special Collections Department for information on copyright