Harold R. (Hal) Foster Papers 1936-1973

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Harold R. (Hal) Foster Papers 1936-1973

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Papers of the American cartoonist, distributed by King Features Syndicate. Includes correspondence, original artwork and color proofs for ; artwork for , scrapbooks and photographs, printed material as well as material related to Foster's appearance on the television show, "This is Your Life". Prince Valiant Medieval Castle

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Foster, Harold R. (Harold Rudolf), 1892-1982

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Harold R. (Hal) Foster (1892-1982) was a Canadian-American cartoonist. His most famous creation was the Prince Valiant strip. Born in Nova Scotia in 1892, Foster studied at the Chicago Art Institute, supplemented with night classes at the National Academy of Design and the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. His artistic influences included E.A. Abbey, Howard Pyle, Arthur Rackham, Maxfield Parrish, J.C. Leyendecker, James Montgomery Flagg, and N.C. Wyeth. Foster worked as a st...