Thomas "Snuffy" O'Neil papers, 1943-1945 [manuscript].

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Thomas "Snuffy" O'Neil papers, 1943-1945 [manuscript].

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Includes pen and ink cartoon sketches (originals, copies, many are duplicates); Ooops!! Dots Me (original pen and ink caricature on Fort Lewis, Washington letterhead); Have a Wonderful Time Hans, You Have Earned It (1945, original pen and ink sketch on lined notebook paper); set of three ink, watercolor paintings from Aspen, Colorado and painting on heavy cardstock, (1943).

1 oversize file folder.

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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