I. Klein Papers 1926-1981

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I. Klein Papers 1926-1981

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Papers of the American Jewish cartoonist, animator. Correspondence (most with Jim Carmichael, editor of , monthly paper of Hollywood's Motion Picture Screen Cartoonists Local 839); ca. 200 original political and comic cartoons; animation work; articles by Klein, and a diary. The Peg Board

3 linear ft.

eng,

Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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Klein, I.

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I. (Isidore) Klein (1897-1986) was a Jewish American cartoonist and animator. Born in Newark, New Jersey, he studied at the National Academy of New York and the Art Students League, and began his career drawing cartoons for silent movies. He went on to work on Mutt and Jeff and Krazy Kat cartoons and for educational and promotional films, but returned to cartoon animation in the late 1920s when sound was developed for films. Over his career Klein worked for several signi...