C. Peter Helck papers 1908-1972

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C. Peter Helck papers 1908-1972

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv41094

C. Peter Helck (1893-1988) was a writer and illustrator who became most known for his automobile and racecar illustrations. The collection contains original artwork, sketches, illustrations, correspondence, manuscripts, publications, photographs, and tearsheets.

9.5 linear feet, 7 containers

eng,

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6371392

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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Helck, Peter, 1893-1988

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American illustrator. From the description of Letters, 1983 Aug. 5-Aug. 26. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 25017541 C. (Clarence) Peter Helck (1893-1988) was born in New York City on June 17, 1893. As a child he sketched the steam trains that passed near his home. In 1911, Helck began his career as a commercial artist with a New York department store, dropping out of high school to accept the position. Helck developed an early ...