Chapter 4.2
Cartoons from National Committee on the Housing Emergency, Inc.,
Tomorrow's Town
(April 1943-March 1948)
Alan Dunn cartoon with caption _ "'I assure you, sir, the bank doesn't mind your Town of Tomorrow project looking like a prophecy by H. G. Wells as long as that doesn't destroy property values'" (1943)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption _ "How Can We Best Do This Job Together?" (1943)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption _ "A Gap to Be Bridged" (1943)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption _ "To Own or to Rent _ a Problem in Balance" (1943)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption _ "Removing the Ball and Chain" (1943)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption _ "Too High a Climb?" [high interest rates in housing loans](1944)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption _ "Who Will Bell the Cat?" [Controlling real estate taxation](1944)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption _ "Nature's Carpet" [City parkways](1944)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption _ "Power to do the Job" [Legislating urban redevelopment](1944)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption _ "There's Money for Large Scale Building Here-Is This the Right Key?" (1944)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption _ "The Ungrateful Family" [Suburbs to metropolitan area](1945)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption _ "To Prevent Blight in the Community Garden" (1945)
John W. Morley cartoon depicting Public Housing and Private Builders getting tangled fishing for 'the real job of housing' (1945)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption "What doth the Future Hold?" (1945)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption "Pulling Them All Down" [Depreciation acting on 'the whole neighborhood'] (1945)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption "Scrambled Hamlet _ 'To Own or Not to Own...'" (1945)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption "Scrambled Hamlet _ 'To Own or Not to Own...'" (1946)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption "Mind If We Look Over Your Shoulder While You Work?" [World War I 'boom and bust' looks at 'post war planning'](146)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption "If it Ain't One Darn Thing It's Two!" [House program faces shortages](1946)
John W. Morley cartoon with caption "Los Angeles turns on the Light" [Intelligent re-zoning](1946)
Cartoon with caption 'Don't Fence us In" [outdated building codes](1946)
Cartoon with caption "The Water's Fine!" [Builder, Buyer and Building society in Builder pool](1946)
Cartoon with caption "The Dead Hand of Blight" [slums](1947)
Cartoon with caption "To Buy or Not to Buy" [Cooperative apartment idea for homeseeking veteran](1947)
Cartoon with caption "We're Waiting" [legion of the home hungry waiting for industrialized housing](1947)
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