Image: Garfield goose reduced
Description: Postcard of Beauregard Burnside III, Chris Goose, Romberg Rabbit, Garfield Goose, Mackintosh Mouse and Frazier Thomas from Garfield Goose and Friends on WGN-TV.
Title: Garfield goose reduced
Credit: eBay auction Photo of card front Photo of back of card with no copyright marks. larger copy of card front Curt Teich Postcard Archives blogCurt Teich Postcard Archives-Lake County Illinois
Author: WGN-TV/Tribune Corporation
Permission: There are no copyright marks or statements on either side of this card as seen at photo links. It was created for distribution to the show's viewers; copies were distributed in response to fan letters, photo requests, etc. The image was meant to attract attention and publicity for the show. The aim of this image was exactly the same as the publicity shots/stills done in the film industry. The rear of the photo clearly indicates that the ultimate source for it was WGN-TV. Copy from back of card:"From the castle of Garfield Goose-Dear Loyal Subject: Thank you so much for writing to me. I hope you'll always watch my show on WGN-TV. Frazier says to thank you for him, too. We both hope you'll like our "family picture". (signed) your friend, Garfield Goose." The television show left the airwaves in 1976, so it is within the timeframe for the pre-1978 no copyright markings ruling. Copyright searches were done on the following without any results:Garfield Goose Frazier Thomas WGN-TVThey reveal that WGN-TV renewed no copyrights to this image or any collection of images or any collection of material that might encompass this image. There is no evidence that WGN-TV claims copyright on the image.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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