Patricia LaHatte papers, 1917-2002.

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Patricia LaHatte papers, 1917-2002.

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The collection consists of the papers of Patricia LaHatte from 1917 to 2002. The papers include personal correspondence in addition to professional correspondence relating to LaHatte's tenure at the ATLANTA JOURNAL. Of particular interest are letters to and from cartoonist Walt Kelly, as well as an original cartoon by Kelly. The collection also includes printed material, artwork, photographs, and audiovisual material.

6 linear ft. (7 boxes and 2 oversized papers (OP))

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Kelly, Walter C., 1873-1939

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The comic strip "Pogo", created by Walt Kelly, ran in daily newspapers from 1948 to 1973. The strip was set in Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp and was populated by animals talking in a fractured southern dialect. Over the years "Pogo" often referred to Georgia and to several of the state's locales, such as Waycross, Fort Mudge, and Ware County. In the 1950s it was the most popular daily strip in America, primarily because of its blend of slapstick humor and engaging characters. The comic strip's popu...

LaHatte, Patricia.

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Patricia LaHatte, writer, newspaper executive and artist, was born to Elsie and William Noot of Washington State circa 1917. The family later settled in Atlanta, Georgia and Patricia graduated from the High Museum School of Art in 1940, and married Milner LaHatte in 1942. LaHatte began her nearly forty year tenure at the ATLANTA JOURNAL (now THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION) in 1939 as the art director for THE JOURNAL SUNDAY MAGAZINE. In 1942 she became the picture editor of THE JOURNAL, and in ...