The Art & Humor of
A. Stanley Johnson of Waupun, Wisconsin

presented by The History Center on Main Street,
Mansfield, PA
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How We Do Things, Second Ed.
Site Under Construction starting June 2018 -
Not Done yet - May 2020
Click Here For Collector's Checklist by Title

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many titles did Johnson produce in his exaggeration series?
A: We have identified 216 individual titles so far. We have examples of all but eight at this time.

Q: Did Johnson ever use the same title more than once for different cards?
A: Yes, he created two cards with the title of Apple and two named Grapes.

Q: How many goats appear in Johnson's card? (You don't believe this is a frequent question? Well, it should be.) I am going to count them when I finish getting the pictures up.
A: [Insert answer here]

Q: When will you finally get this site completed?
A: Be patient. It is underway. But, I will continue to add observations and commentary as people see new things or if people send in unusual cards, such as variant overprints. Your comments and feedback are welcome.

Q: I have a card version a little different than anything I see here. Do you want to see it?
A: Yes we do! Scan at high resolution, front and back and send by email to histcent83@gmail.com. The more who share their cards, the better this site wil represent Johnson's work.  Thanks

Q: How many Johnson's card include dogs? (You don't believe this is a frequent question? Well, it should be.) I am going to count them when I finish getting the pictures up.
A: [Insert answer here]

Q: How does an RPPC card differ from a printed one?
A: Morgan Williams can answer that in this article.

 

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