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1923 Print Martin J. O'Brien Chicago City Comptroller - ORIGINAL CP1

1923 Print Martin J. O'Brien Chicago City Comptroller - ORIGINAL CP1

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Martin J. O'Brien, City Comptroller, West Side Paige Sales, Automobile Distributers.

This is an original 1923 black and white print of Martin J. O'Brien who was Chairman of the Cook County Democratic Committee and enjoyed muskie fishing at Mason Lake and cheering for the Chicago Cubs and White Sox.

Period Paper has obtained an unusual collection of prints with character sketches of Chicago movers and shakers from the 1920's. These men (yes, they are all male) were active in the business, industrial, and professional life of the city, and they are depicted here in a cartoon-style format with an illustrative and humorous verse by J. P. McEvoy.

CONDITION

This 88+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No aging. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

  • Product Type: Original Print; Black & White / Grayscale
  • Grade: Very Fine +++
  • Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 12 inches; 22 x 30 cm
  • Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
  • Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

CP1C23