Papers, 1937-1976.

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Papers, 1937-1976.

Collection contains original printed copies and checking proofs of the daily "Gasoline Alley" cartoons running from 1939-1972, although early runs are broken. Other items in the collection pertain to Moores's work with Walt Disney and with the firm Telecomics, Inc. Additionally, the collection contains three volumes: GASOLINE ALLEY, CARTOONIST PROFILES, and THE SMOKE FROM GASOLINE ALLEY: A CARTOON STORY FOR NEW CHILDREN.

4049 items.

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Disney, Walt, 1901-1966

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Walt Disney (born Walter Elias Disney, December 5, 1901, Chicago, Illinois–d. December 15, 1966, Burbank, California), American entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer. He was a pioneer of the American animation industry, and introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film producer, Disney holds the record for most Academy Awards earned by an individual. As a boy in Chicago, Walt Disney took art classes and got work as a commercial illustrator. He moved...

Moores, Richard Arnold, 1909-1986.

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Cartoonist from Fairview, N.C., who worked on the strips "Gasoline Alley," "Dick Tracy," and "Jim Hardy." From the description of Papers, 1937-1976. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 43738156 ...

Telecomics, Inc.

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