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Witter Bynner papers, 1829-1965.

Title: Witter Bynner papers, 1829-1965.

Correspondence and compositions of American poet and translator Witter Bynner.

ArchivalResource: 99 boxes (49.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00668/catalog View

Battenfield, Mischka Richter. Cartoon collection of Mrs. Richard H. Henneman, 1940-1941.

Title: Cartoon collection of Mrs. Richard H. Henneman, 1940-1941.

The collection contains clipped cartoons about World War II in Europe and the U.S. domestic scene, chiefly the re-election of President Roosevelt. Cartoonists include Jay Norwood "Ding" Darling, Reuben L. "Rube" Goldberg, Herbert L. Block "Herblock," Daniel R. Fitzpatrick. Theodore Giesel, Rollin Kirby, Fred O. Seibel, Grover Paige, Billy Waters, Mischka Richter Battenfield, F.X. Reardon, Paul R. Carmack, Jesse Taylor Cargill, Ralph O. Yardley, and Grace Gebbre Drayton.

ArchivalResource: ca. 200 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647994957 View

Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. Daniel Robert Fitzpatrick 1891-1969 biographical file.

Title: Daniel Robert Fitzpatrick 1891-1969 biographical file.

Biographical file may contain one or more of the following: "Biographical Registry" form filled out by the cartoonist including information about education, career history, awards, signature example, and family information; biographical essays or sketches of the cartoonist; articles by or about the cartoonist; examples of the cartoonist's work in the form of clippings or photocopies.

ArchivalResource: vertical file ; size varies.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/556261155 View

American war posters from the Second World War, circa 1940-1945

Title: American war posters from the Second World War circa 1940-1945

ArchivalResource: 1,184 items (posters and ephemera) : color ; various sizes

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb5d5nb7dj View

Bill Mauldin Papers, 1941-1970

Title: Bill Mauldin Papers 1941-1970

Cartoonist. Correspondence, writings and other material relating to Mauldin's career as a cartoonist, his work on behalf of the American Veterans Committee, and his interest in civil aviation.

ArchivalResource: 6,000 items; 18 containers; 7.2 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012173 View

Theodore Roosevelt Collection: Political cartoons: Original cartoon drawings, 1896-1942.

Title: Theodore Roosevelt Collection: Political cartoons: Original cartoon drawings, 1896-1942.

Original political cartoons depicting American president Theodore Roosevelt.

ArchivalResource: 21 boxes (5.25 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/trc00003/catalog View

McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949. Album of letters from cartoonists.

Title: Album of letters from cartoonists. [1903-1949]

Letters from cartoonists to John T. McCutcheon.

ArchivalResource: 1 album (unpaged) ; 29.4 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754954925 View

Victoria Schuck Papers MS 0841., 1930-1999

Title: Victoria Schuck Papers 1930-1999

Schuck, Victoria, 1909-1999; political scientist and college professor and administrator. Mount Holyoke College faculty member, 1940-1976. Papers contain correspondence; her writings; records for many of her courses at Mount Holyoke; records of the Amherst-Mount Holyoke Political Studies Center and the Washington Internship Program; subject files; records of Mount Holyoke committees, the Political Science Department, and the Women in Politics Symposium held at the College; memorabilia; biographical material; audiocassettes, and photographs. Primarily document her work as a political science professor at Mount Holyoke, her research interests, and her service as a member of numerous organizations, commissions, and boards.

ArchivalResource: 80 boxes; (34.125 linear ft.)

http://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/mountholyoke/mshm354.html View

D. R. Fitzpatrick Cartoons., 1946-1958

Title: D. R. Fitzpatrick Cartoons. 1946-1958

Original artwork from the American Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist

ArchivalResource: 4 items

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/f/fitzpatrick_dr.htm View

National Cartoonists Society Interviews, 1959-1962

Title: National Cartoonists Society Interviews 1959-1962

Interviews with notable editorial and humor cartoonists, including Herblock, Rube Goldberg, Al Capp, Milton Caniff, Mort Walker and others.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear ft.

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/n/nat_car_int.htm View

Margaret Casey Gates papers

Title: Margaret Casey Gates papers

The papers of Washington, D.C. painter Margaret Casey Gates date from 1934-1988, and measure 1.0 linear foot. Gates' papers document her work as a painter, her projects for the New Deal federal arts programs, the Phillips Memorial Gallery and its art school, where she attended school and later worked as secretary and where her husband Robert Franklin Gates was a teacher, and the Washington, D.C. arts scene. Found are scattered correspondence, seven sketchbooks by Gates and two sketchbooks of her divorced husband Robert Franklin Gates. Miscellaneous notes and writings, a scrapbook, printed material, and photographs of Gates, her husband, friends, artwork, and views of the Virgin Islands are also included in the papers.Twelve folders of scattered correspondence include letters from the Federal Works Agency and one or two letters each from friends and individuals that reflect Gates' wide range of interests and activities. Correspondents include Betty Jean Clark, Arthur G. Dove, D. R. Fitzpatrick, Alice Garrett, John Gernand, Karl Knaths, John L. Lewis, a Brazilian artist named Portinari, Julian Lee Rayford, Alfred Stieglitz, and Prentiss Taylor.Artwork consists of seven of Margaret Casey Gates' sketchbooks and two of Robert Franklin Gates' sketchbooks of both abstract and figural sketches. Margaret's sketchbooks contain landscapes that illustrate her travels to Colorado, Florida, Maine, Maryland, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and the Virgin Islands. Sketchbook #2 contains pencil, ink, and pastel drawings of St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands and an intimate drawing of Robert Franklin Gates, Mitchell Jamieson, and Prentiss Taylor asleep on a ship. Artwork also includes a fine caricature of Robert Franklin Gates by Karl Knaths. Notes and writings primarily consist of scattered notes and brief descriptive accounts of Gates's experiences at the Phillips Gallery, and at the Colorado Springs Art Center. Her extensive descriptions of her travels to the Virgin Islands are also illustrated. A scrapbook primarily contains clippings, but also includes an award certificate, letters concerning various topics including Pepsi-Cola's annual art competition and Federal Works Agency projects, brochures for the Phillips Gallery Art School and for the McLean Art Club, and a photograph of the mural at the Mebane, North Carolina post office.Printed material consists of clippings including copies of the rare magazines <emph render="italic">The Washington Spectator</emph> and the American University publication <emph render="italic">Right Angle</emph>, announcements and catalogs for exhibitions of Gates's work, and miscellaneous booklets and brochures. There is also printed material concerning the Armory Show including a copy of the booklet <emph render="italic">The Story of the Armory Show</emph> by Walt Kuhn.Photographs are of Margaret Casey Gates, Robert Franklin Gates, friends including Prentiss Taylor, her home, and her artwork. Photographs of Margaret and Robert Gates and their artist friends during their visits to the Virgin Islands in the 1930s are of primary interest, offering unique glimpses of that culture during the 1930s. These photographs include aerial photographs of St. Thomas and photographs by Prentiss Taylor.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9f80089c8-4115-494e-b66c-7dc572955a34 View

American Artists Group records

Title: American Artists Group records

The records of the American Artists Group include 12 microfilm reels, plus 0.4 linear feet of printed material, and date from 1931 to 1966. The collection documents the organization's attempt to provide a market for artists affected by the Great Depression by using original artwork for greeting cards. Microfilmed materials include correspondence, photographs, clippings, biographical data on artists, and press notices. Christmas Card material includes a portfolio of 106 Christmas cards, with the envelopes and original packing materials, printed and distributed by the American Artists Group in 1935. This is a nearly complete set (missing only two cards) and the first set published by the group. Publication material includes three publications: "Handbook of the American Artists Group," 1935, "Original Etchings, Lithographs, and Woodcuts Published by the American Artists Group, Inc.," 1937, and "Ten Years, A Christmas Card Adventure," circa 1944.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9a9c3850f-323d-43d9-ab80-b1246a20fc0e View

Margaret Casey Gates papers

Title: Margaret Casey Gates papers

The papers of Washington, D.C. painter Margaret Casey Gates date from 1934-1988, and measure 1.0 linear foot. Gates' papers document her work as a painter, her projects for the New Deal federal arts programs, the Phillips Memorial Gallery and its art school, where she attended school and later worked as secretary and where her husband Robert Franklin Gates was a teacher, and the Washington, D.C. arts scene. Found are scattered correspondence, seven sketchbooks by Gates and two sketchbooks of her divorced husband Robert Franklin Gates. Miscellaneous notes and writings, a scrapbook, printed material, and photographs of Gates, her husband, friends, artwork, and views of the Virgin Islands are also included in the papers.Twelve folders of scattered correspondence include letters from the Federal Works Agency and one or two letters each from friends and individuals that reflect Gates' wide range of interests and activities. Correspondents include Betty Jean Clark, Arthur G. Dove, D. R. Fitzpatrick, Alice Garrett, John Gernand, Karl Knaths, John L. Lewis, a Brazilian artist named Portinari, Julian Lee Rayford, Alfred Stieglitz, and Prentiss Taylor.Artwork consists of seven of Margaret Casey Gates' sketchbooks and two of Robert Franklin Gates' sketchbooks of both abstract and figural sketches. Margaret's sketchbooks contain landscapes that illustrate her travels to Colorado, Florida, Maine, Maryland, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and the Virgin Islands. Sketchbook #2 contains pencil, ink, and pastel drawings of St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands and an intimate drawing of Robert Franklin Gates, Mitchell Jamieson, and Prentiss Taylor asleep on a ship. Artwork also includes a fine caricature of Robert Franklin Gates by Karl Knaths. Notes and writings primarily consist of scattered notes and brief descriptive accounts of Gates's experiences at the Phillips Gallery, and at the Colorado Springs Art Center. Her extensive descriptions of her travels to the Virgin Islands are also illustrated. A scrapbook primarily contains clippings, but also includes an award certificate, letters concerning various topics including Pepsi-Cola's annual art competition and Federal Works Agency projects, brochures for the Phillips Gallery Art School and for the McLean Art Club, and a photograph of the mural at the Mebane, North Carolina post office.Printed material consists of clippings including copies of the rare magazines <emph render="italic">The Washington Spectator</emph> and the American University publication <emph render="italic">Right Angle</emph>, announcements and catalogs for exhibitions of Gates's work, and miscellaneous booklets and brochures. There is also printed material concerning the Armory Show including a copy of the booklet <emph render="italic">The Story of the Armory Show</emph> by Walt Kuhn.Photographs are of Margaret Casey Gates, Robert Franklin Gates, friends including Prentiss Taylor, her home, and her artwork. Photographs of Margaret and Robert Gates and their artist friends during their visits to the Virgin Islands in the 1930s are of primary interest, offering unique glimpses of that culture during the 1930s. These photographs include aerial photographs of St. Thomas and photographs by Prentiss Taylor.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9f80089c8-4115-494e-b66c-7dc572955a34 View

Historical Society of Pennsylvania cartoons and caricatures collection

Title: Historical Society of Pennsylvania cartoons and caricatures collection

The Historical Society of Pennsylvania's cartoons and caricatures collection spans almost two hundred years of imagery mostly lampooning local, national, and international political issues. Comprising the collection are reproductions of eighteenth century cartoons, prints and clippings of nineteenth and twentieth century cartoons, and a number of original drawings of cartoons that appears in newspapers during the mid 1930s. The collection is particularly strong in Civil War cartoons from 1861 to 1862 and 1864 and cartoons from the 1868 presidential campaign.

ArchivalResource: 3.6 Linear feet ; 12 boxes, 2 flat files

http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/c/Cartoons3133.html View

Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967. Letters of tribute to Carl Sandburg [manuscript], 1951-1952.

Title: Letters of tribute to Carl Sandburg [manuscript], 1951-1952.

Collection consists chiefly of letters from eminent Americans in response to Margaret Ligon's request for tributes to Carl Sandburg on his seventy-fifth birthday.

ArchivalResource: 1 reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647807768 View