1982.10.04 "National Newspaper Week" by Eddie Germano

1982.10.04 “National Newspaper Week”
by Eddie Germano (1924-2026)
11 x 15, ink and wash on board
Coppola Collection

A native Bostonian, Germano became a full-time cartoonist in 1948, at age 24, after serving in WWII. Among other positions, he worked as the editorial and sports cartoonist for the Brockton Enterprise from 1963-1990. 

The Newspaper Association Managers has sponsored National Newspaper Week, seven days starting on the first Sunday in October, since 1940.