Harvard Lampoon, School Year Fall 1877 – Spring 1878
For Week Three of Back-to-School Month, we feature half a dozen cartoons from the 1877 to 1878 School Year of the Harvard Lampoon, most of them the work of artist Francis Gilbert Attwood. Several graduates from the Harvard Lampoon — including Attwood — would in a few years after this, found Life magazine, patterned after the Harvard Lampoon.
Enjoy!
Click on the above & below pictures, to view the cartoons in detail, and read their captions.
CollegeComics F.G. Attwood

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