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47: 98:. This book went through several popular editions from the 1960s through 1997, and has gone on to be widely acclaimed as a great chronicling of the history of New Orleans through the naming of its streets. 483: 174: 355: 240: 318: 119:. In a departure from his usual work, in 1960 Chase produced a large "Transfiguration" in stained glass over the vestibule of St. Dominic Catholic Church in New Orleans. 87:. Chase's chief character in his cartoons was "Mr. New Orleans" or "The Little Man", who was typically dressed in a 19th-century long coat with a top hat, bushy 134:. For many years, his cartoons graced the football game programs at Tulane University, which maintains an exhibit of his artworks for their football programs. 438: 137:
He also created cartoons and illustrations for projects outside of New Orleans. One of his notable projects was a series of cartoons featuring the
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and other cartoons, before returning to New Orleans in 1927 to become editorial cartoonist for the
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1952 example of Chase's cover art for "The Greenie" Tulane University souvenir football programs
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was named "John Churchill Chase" after his death. This was a section of street formerly named
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Examples of John Churchill Chase's cartoons are available online courtesy of the
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depicting the history of New Orleans in cartoons for the main branch of the
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A photograph of Mr. New Orleans, also known as The Little Man, can be
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Frenchmen, Desire, Good Children and Other Streets of New Orleans,
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Frenchmen, Desire, Good Children and Other Streets of New Orleans
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Presidents of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists
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After high school in New Orleans, Chase attended the
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during the 1960s. Other art works of his included a
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series of streets in the area named after the Muses
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cartoonist
editorial cartoons
New Orleans
Louisiana

Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
Frank King
Chicago Tribune
comic strip
Gasoline Alley
New Orleans Item
moustache
WDSU
mural
New Orleans Public Library
Tulane University
Pie Dufour
University of New Orleans
Texas Longhorns
mascot "Bevo"
University of Texas at Austin
New Orleans Central Business District
Calliope
series of streets in the area named after the Muses
Mississippi River
New Orleans Warehouse District
Crescent City Connection
Lambiek Comiclopedia article.
can be viewed on-line
John Churchill Chase

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