The Edgar E. Martin collection II : papers, 1935-[ongoing].

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The Edgar E. Martin collection II : papers, 1935-[ongoing].

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Includes material related to Martin and his comic strip Boots and her buddies that have been added since the Martin I collection was placed on deposit in 1991 and 1992. Material from a 1992 Boots and her buddies exhibit in Ellis Library are in the collection. In conjunction with the exhibit, a catalog, Boots and her buddies, was prepared, the text of which was written by Thomas Harris. Copies of the catalog and issues of Cartoonist profiles in which it was reprinted are in the collection. Clipped daily and Sunday Boots comic strips have been purchased and received as gifts. Many years of Boots and her buddies have been copied from microfilm.

4 boxes (3.8 cubic ft.) : ill. (some col.)

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University of Missouri -- Columbia, MU Libraries; University of Missouri; MU; Ellis Library; University of Missouri Columbia

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University of Missouri--Columbia. Libraries

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Comic Collection (University of Missouri--Columbia. Libraries)

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Howell, Margaret A.

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Martin, Edgar Everett, 1898-1960.

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Edgar Everett ("Abe") Martin was born in Indianapolis in 1898. He attended Monmouth College where his father was a biology professor, but left in his junior year to study at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. He joined the Newspaper Enterprise Association in 1921 as a syndicated cartoonist. Martin's Boots and her buddies was introduced as a daily comic strip on February 18, 1924 and became popular immediately. Boots and her buddies Sunday strip originally was the top strip for the Our boarding ho...

Harris, Thomas B., 1923-1992.

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Edgar E. Martin collection II (University of Missouri--Columbia. Libraries)

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