Gluyas Williams Papers 1918-1950

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Gluyas Williams Papers 1918-1950

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Papers of the American cartoonist, illustrator. Original book illustrations for books by Robert Benchley, Edward Streeter, William Freeman, and Corey Ford, magazine cartoons for , and , and newspaper cartoons (1922-1947); correspondence, 1918-1949, and manuscript of a poem about Williams by Kenneth Bird and prefaces to Fellow Citizens (1941) and The Gluyas Williams Book, both by Robert Benchley (1929). Correspondents include Randolph G. Adams, Robert Benchley, Kenneth Bird, Charles Dana Gibson, G.S. Lobrano, Christopher Morley, D. Nassau, H.W. Ross, Frank Sullivan, and K.S. White. Cosmopolitan Life The New Yorker

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Lobrano, G. S.

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Bird, Kenneth

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Ross, Harold Wallace, 1892-1951

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Freeman, William.

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Gibson, Charles Dana, 1867-1944

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American artist and illustrator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Small, Maynard & Co., [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269577087 Charles Dana Gibson was an American graphic artist, noted for his creation of the "Gibson Girl", an iconic representation of the beautiful and independent American woman at the turn of the 20th century. Gibson owned a 700-acre estate in Islesboro, Me., where he and his wife spent an increasing amount of tim...

Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957

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American author and journalist. From the description of Letter to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1940 October 25. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810653 Christopher Morley was an American editor, an author, and a Rhodes scholar. Morley was one of the founders of the "Saturday Review of Literature," of which he was an editor from 1924 to 1940. A prolific author, he wrote more than 50 books. His novels include PANASSUS ON WHEELS (1917), THE HAUNTED BOOKS...

Williams, Gluyas, 1888-1982

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Gluyas Williams (1888-1982) was an American cartoonist. Born in San Francisco, California, he received his A.B. from Harvard University in 1911 and, in 1915, married Margaret Kempton. Mr. William's drawings include book illustrations, magazine cartoons and daily newspaper cartoons. He has illustrated many of Robert Benchley's books, William Freeman's Hear! Hear!, Corey Ford's How to Guess Your Age and Edward Streeter's Father of the Bride . He has also done many drawings...

Adams, Randolph G.

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White, K. S.

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Nassau, D.

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Ford, Corey, 1902-1969

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Author. From the description of Corey Ford papers, 1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 164811111 Humorist, author, outdoorsman and screenwriter. From the description of Corey Ford letter to "Bill", [manuscript], 1934 Apr 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 263075760 ...

Streeter, Edward, 1891-1976

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Vice-president, Bank of New York and Fifth Avenue Bank. From the description of Correspondence : to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1951. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122594987 American humorist, known for his descriptions of the soldier's life during the first World War. From the description of Dere Mable; Love Letters of a Rookie, 1918, with illustrations by G. William Breck ("Bill Breck"). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122566099 ...

Benchley, Robert, 1889-1945

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American author, actor, humorist, and screenwriter; b. Robert Charles Benchley. From the description of Robert Benchley collection, 1770-1965. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70967664 Robert Benchley, humorist, critic, actor, writer and director was born in 1889 in Worcester, Massachusetts. His writing career began as early as his college days as president of the LAMPOON, in which he wrote many articles. His reputation as a humorist grew when he became editor of the...

Sullivan, Frank

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