Richard Q. Yardley Cartoons 1941-1965

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Richard Q. Yardley Cartoons 1941-1965

43 original political cartoons and 2 copies of original cartoons.

2 linear ft.

eng,

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Sun (Baltimore, Md. : 1837)

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Yardley, Richard Q., 1903-1979

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Richard Q. Yardley (1903-1979) was an American editorial cartoonist. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on March 11, 1903, Yardley attended the Friends School and the Maryland Institute. Yardley started as an artist-retoucher in the news department at the Baltimore Evening Sun in 1923 and moved into creating local news and commentary cartoons in 1934 for the Morning Sun . In 1949 he became the Sun’s editorial cartoonist after Edmund Duffy’s retirement. From 1961 unt...