Harry Hershfield Collection, 1900-1969.

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Harry Hershfield Collection, 1900-1969.

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Includes 6 original cartoon illustrations and self-caricature by Hershfield; also photographic copies of the artist's work. Includes cartoon clippings from the Chicago daily news (1900-08); tearsheets from the San Francisco chronicle; color proofs and tearsheets relating to the Chicago daily news strip Homeless Hector; daily tearsheets and proofs, color tabloid tearsheets, broadsheet color proofs and 2 dolls relating to Hershfield's most famous strip Abie the agent; miscellaneous sports and editorial cartoon clippings. Includes original and photographic reproductions of caricatures of Hershfield by others including: Armando, Leo Garel, Vic Guinness, Carl Rose, Jack Rosen and Irving Sussman. Includes also a drawing of the artist by James Montgomery Flagg. Includes numerous photos of Hershfield from his travels and with celebrities (e.g., Arthur Goldberg, Eleanor Roosevelt, Carl Sandburg); also correspondence (1900-69) and miscellaneous programs, newsletters, clippings and awards.

ca. 2 linear ft.

Ohio State University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7138846

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Armando, 1929-....

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Sussman, Irving

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Guinness, Vic.

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Flagg, James Montgomery, 1877-1960

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James Montgomery Flagg (b. June 18, 1877, Pelham Manor, N.Y.-d. May 27, 1960, New York City), American artist and illustrator, worked in media ranging from fine art painting to cartooning. He is best remembered for political posters, such as the Uncle Sam recruitment poster. From the description of Flagg, James Montgomery, 1877-1960 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10568600 American artist and illustrator. From the description of Sketch ...

Hershfield, Harry, 1885-1974

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Cartoonist, humorist, writer and lecturer. From the description of Harry Hershfield Collection, 1900-1969. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 24890219 Harry Hershfield, who was known as "Mister New York," was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa of Russian immigrant parents. Hershfield is known for his depictions of ethnic humor and dialect in numerous comic strips that he created during his long career as a cartoonist, writer, and storyteller. At the age of 14 he ...

Rosen, Jack, 1913-

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American artist. From the description of Caricature of J. Paul Getty. 1973. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 83809967 American cartoonist; b. 1914?; d. 1989. From the description of Jack Rosen collection, 1926-1980. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 71055461 ...

Garel, Leo

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Rose, Carl, 1902?-1971

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