A Quiet Evening in a Canadian Home

Dated:  C. 1902
Medium: Illustration from Pen & Ink Drawing
Details: Signed M.R.: C.W. JEFFERYS

Published References

• The Moon,  Toronto, 1902-1903.  Illus. v. 1, no. 4, June 18, 1902 p. 56-57  -  “A Quiet Evening in a Canadian home.”
  
  

• Desbarats, Peter and Mosher, Terry.  The Hecklers:  A History of Canadian Political Cartooning and a Cartoonists’ History of Canada.  Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1979.  256 p.  Illus.p. 85  -  “A Quiet Evening in a Canadian Home”
  
  

• Malone, Mary.  “Ladies’ adviser.”  In Horizon Canada, v. 10, no. 113, 1987, p. 2708-2712. Illus. p.2712  -  “A Quiet Evening in a Canadian Home”
  
  

• Spencer, David R.  The “Art” of Politics:  Victorian Canadian Political Cartoonists Look at Canada-U.S. Relations.  London, Ontario, University of Western Ontario, Information and Media Studies, 2003. 51 .  Illus. p. 14  -  “Figure 2  Current History in Caricature/Mr. W.T. Stead…”  [“A quiet evening in a Canadian home”]
  
  

• Adcock, John.  “The Moon.”  Posted Nov. 20, 2010 at

  http://john-adcock.blogspot.com/2010/10/11/moon.html

  Accessed June 13, 2011.  7 p.  Illus.

  p. 2  -  “contributions were made by cartoonists and illustrators Newton

  McConnell, Sam Hunter, Fitzmaurice, C.W. Jefferys, and John

  Wilson Bengough.”

  “The cartoons by Hunter, Racey and Jeffrey’s [sic] are bright

  and clever.” [quoting Brockville Times article]

  “W.T. Stead, editor of ‘The Review of Reviews’ wrote: ….

  I am delighted to introduce my readers to some of the cartoons this

  month from The Moon, a comic weekly published in Toronto, in

  whose artist (Mr. C. W. Jefferys) we welcome a valuable addition

  to those who with pen and pencil illustrate the contemporary

  history of mankind.’”

  p. 5  -  “A quiet evening in a Canadian home.”

  
  

• Grove, Shannon Jaleen.  A cultural trade?  Canadian magazine illustrators

  at home and in the United States, 1880-1960.  Stony Brook, NY,

  Stony Brook University, 2014.  275 p.  Illus.  [P.H.D. Thesis]

  [no index!]

  many refs. to Jefferys

  p. 7  -  “A quiet evening in a Canadian Home”, Moon, 25 June, 1902

  p. 126  -  “The summer girl of 1902”, Moon 2 August. 1902
  
  

• Hardy, Dominic, et al, eds.  Sketches from an unquiet country.  Montreal,

  McGill-Queen’s U.P., 2018.  321 p.  Illus.

  [Cannot get access due to interlibrary loan cancellation Spring 2019.

  Information from Jaleen Grove who wrote a chapter.  Her own copy

  was missing November 2018]

  Her chapter, entitled “Crossing the line:  Canadian satire of the

  pretty girl north and south of the 49^th parallel” includes

  6.3  Charles W. Jefferys, ‘A Quiet Evening in a Canadian Home,’

  The Moon, 25 June 1902, 52

  6.4  Charles W. Jefferys, ‘The Summer Girl of 1902,’ cover illustration,

  The Moon, 2 August 1902

  The introduction, by Dominic Hardy includes the following illustration.

  1.3  Charles W. Jefferys, ‘Some of the Strange Gods Worshipped in

  Johnny Canuck’s Temple of Fame.’  The Moon, 9 August 1902, 156.

  [I’m not sure what the “52” and “156” refer to.]