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Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl, Ukraine: A Resource Guide

Prints & Photographs

The Library holds several relevant political cartoons on the topic of Chernobyl by the legendary American cartoonist Herblock.These can be requested in the Prints & Photographs Reading Room.The following materials link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to digitized versions of the images are included at the end of each citation.

"And now some more official information on the accident at Chernobyl" [rough sketch] by Herbert Block
Call Number: Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2003:108 [item]
Published/Created: 1986
Available online:https://www.loc.gov/item/2006678418/
"He says it's completely under control -- that makes Chernobyl like everything else here" by Herbert Block
Call Number: BLOCK, no. 11213 (BB size)
Published/Created: 1986
Available online: https://www.loc.gov/item/2012641748/
"Makes you think, doesn't it?" by Herbert Block
Call Number: BLOCK, no. 11201 (BB size)
Published/Created: 1986
Available online: https://www.loc.gov/item/2012641737/
"Oh boy -- those foolish Russians" by Herbert Block
Call Number: BLOCK, no. 11210 (BB size)
Published/Created: 1986
Available online: https://www.loc.gov/item/2012641745/
"You can see we're not a completely closed society" by Herbert Block
Call Number: BLOCK, no. 11203 (BB size)
Published/Created: 1986
Available online: https://www.loc.gov/item/2012641739/
And now some more official information on the accident at Chernobyl by Herbert Block
Call Number: BLOCK, no. 11205 (BB size)
Published/Created: 1986
Available online: https://www.loc.gov/item/2006682392/18/
Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky (1826-32), north facade, with Monument to Victims of Chernobyl (1998), Petrozavodsk, Russia by William Brumfield
Call Number: LC-B05- 00731
Published/Created: 2000
Available online: https://www.loc.gov/item/2018682080/