#OTD in 1929
Cover of The New Yorker, March 23, 1929
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #stainedglass #church

#OTD in 1930
(Spring is here)
Cover of The New Yorker, March 22, 1930
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #NewYorkHeraldTribune

#OTD in 1931
Cover of The New Yorker, February 14, 1931
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #beach

#OTD in 1933
(meager Thanksgiving at the racket club)
Cover of The New Yorker, November 25, 1933
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #Thanksgiving #ThanksgivingDinner #MensClub

#OTD in 1931
Depression humor
👇🧵
'Herbert, dear, do you think that your Thanksgiving Proclamation can be enforced?'
Cartoon by Gardner Rea from *Life*, November 13, 1931
#GreatDepression #HerbertHoover #cartoonists #GardnerRea

"You may inform your readers, gentlemen,
that despite my sweepstakes winnings I shall
continue in my present occupation."
Gardner Rea
The New Yorker, October 30, 1937

Charles Addams: Witch in the Kitchen attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2025/11/charle… #GardnerRea #TheNewYorker

#OTD in 1927
(impudent mover)
Cover of The New Yorker, October 1, 1927
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #movinghouse #movers #movingvan

#OTD in 1933
Cover of The New Yorker, August 19, 1933
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #horserace #sulky

#OTD in 1929
(Heat wave - and ‘the Swiss Alps beckon’.)
Cover of The New Yorker, August 3, 1929
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #heatwave #SwissAlps #Alps

#OTD in 1931
(traffic safety measure)
Cover of The New Yorker, July 25, 1931
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #construction #IBeam #girder #structuralsteel

#OTD in 1930
(mass production)
Cover of The New Yorker, June 21, 1930
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #JuneWedding #bride #groom

Tuesday Spill: A Meta New Yorker Cartoon By Warren Miller | #Inkspill michaelmaslin.com/tuesday-spill-… #GardnerRea #TheNewYorker

#OTD in 1929
Cover of The New Yorker, May 18, 1929
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #weddings

#OTD in 1930
Cover of The New Yorker, April 19, 1930
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea

#OTD in 1929
Cover of The New Yorker, March 23, 1929
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #stainedglass #church

#OTD in 1930
(Spring is here)
Cover of The New Yorker, March 22, 1930
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #NewYorkHeraldTribune

#OTD in 1931
Cover of The New Yorker, February 14, 1931
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #beach

OTD in 1928
‘MR. AUGUSTUS GLINTZ You know, Gus $65 a case’
Cover of The New Yorker, February 4, 1928
Gardner Rea
#TheNewYorkerCover #GardnerRea #Prohibition #bootleggers #rumrunners