Steve Canyon comic strip, 1953 August 11.

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Steve Canyon comic strip, 1953 August 11.

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Canyon is depicted quoting the University of Virginia World War I Rotunda plaque, which he misidentifies as a plaque honoring Civil War soldiers. The inscription is taken from a poem by Lawrence Binyon.

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Caniff, Milton Arthur, 1907-1988

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American cartoonist, best known for the long-running comic strips Terry and the pirates and Steve Canyon. Lived for many years in New City, NY as a neighbor of Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya, Maxwell Anderson, Alan Jay Lerner, and others. Also an original board member of the Kurt Weill for Music thanks to his long association with Lenya. Caniff died in 1988. From the description of An oral history interview with Milton Caniff / conducted for the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music by Donald Spo...