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Record, 1946-1990.

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Correspondence, newspaper clippings, reports, exhibition catalogs, souvenir Reuben Award dinner programs, meeting minutes, slides, photographs, and Scribe's Notes as written by Marge Devine, NCS secretary, for informal announcements and reminders to NCS members, miscellaneous editions of the NCS publications including the National Cartoonists Society Album, Newsletter, The Cartoonist, and The American Cartoonist. Except for Scribe's Notes, a complete run of all the NCS publications have been removed from this collection to be cataloged separately by the library. All duplicate issues of the NCS publications have been retained in this collection. The Jimmy Swinnerton subcollection contains twenty-three pieces of original art work by Swinnerton and his colleagues, an award from the American Institute of Fine Arts, and a color photograph of Swinnerton Arch, Arizona. Marge Devine donated numerous books to the bibrary as part of the NCS collection. These books have been cataloged separately into the library's book collection and may be identified by a special book plate designed by Mort Walker.

16 boxes (21.5 linerar ft.)

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