Charles Saxon Cartoons. 1960.

ArchivalResource

Charles Saxon Cartoons. 1960.

Original cartoons for Bennett Cerf's book . Out on a Limerick

.25 linear ft.

eng,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6362629

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Saxon, Charles, 1920-1988

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p86jjv (person)

Charles David Saxon (1920-1988) was an American cartoonist and illustrator. He is most famous for the many cartoons he did for The New Yorker magazine, including 92 cover illustrations. A graduate of Columbia University while still in his teens, the Brooklyn native began his professional career as editor of the magazine Ballyhoo . Saxon left his next gig at Dell Publishing for service during World War II, where he saw action as a bomber pilot in Europe. It was after the ...

Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w95ds5 (person)

BIOGHIST REQUIRED Author & publisher. Columbia A.B. 1919; Litt.B. 1920. From the guide to the Bennett Cerf Papers, ca. 1898-1977., (Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Publisher and editor. Founder of Random House, New York, with Donald S. Klopfer; president, 1927-1966; and chairman of the board, 1966- Other publishing affiliations include Bantam Books (New York) and Modern Library, Inc. (New York). From the description of Calling card : N...