Charles H. Kuhn Collection, 18--?-1978.

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Charles H. Kuhn Collection, 18--?-1978.

Original comic strips, editorial cartoons, and magazine cartoons. 261 original Grandma comic strips from the 1960s and 11 other drawings by Charles H. Kuhn. 374 original cartoons by 238 other artists. CHK 11 is a folder of miscellaneous correspondence and one cartoon clipping (6 items); CHK 12 is a scrapbook of cartoons pasted in a catalog, plus loose cartoons and miscellaneous correspondence laid in; CHK 1 3 is Angora 1957, the yearbook for Clarkston, GA Community Schools featuring Grandma on the cover; CHK 1 4-6 are 3 printing blocks of the Grandma character

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Kuhn, Charles Harris, 1892-1989

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Charles Harris (Doc) Kuhn was born in Prairie City IL on March 28,1892. He sold his first cartoon at the age of 12. He attended the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and served in the Navy during World War I. After the war, he worked at Publishers Feature Bureau in Chicago and then at the Rocky Mountain news in Denver before joining the Indianapolis news as editorial cartoonist in 1922. Kuhn authored Boy and girl cartoonist: a complete course in cartooning, published by Saalfield Publishing Company i...