Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937

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Dates:
Birth 1857-01-02
Death 1937-08-27
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Frederick Burr Opper (1857-1937) was an American cartoonist and creator of the newspaper comic strips Happy Hooligan, And Her Name Was Maud!, Alphonse and Gaston and many others.

From the guide to the Frederick Burr Opper Cartoons, 1931, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

Cartoonist and illustrator; b. in Madison, Ohio.

From the description of Three cartoon sketches, [undated]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971290

American cartoonist.

From the description of Frederick Opper collection, 1880-1990 (bulk 1930-1932). (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70955587

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Subjects:

  • American wit and humor, Pictorial
  • Art
  • Arts
  • Caricatures and cartoons
  • Cartoonists
  • Comic books, strips, etc.

Occupations:

  • Cartoonists
  • Cartoonists
  • Political cartoons

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Madison (Ohio) (as recorded)

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