Willy Pogány papers, ca. 1916-1955.

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Willy Pogány papers, ca. 1916-1955.

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Paintings and pencil and ink illustrations created and accumulated by Willy Pogány between about 1916 and 1955.

3.40 cu. ft. (2 map drawers & 1 box)

University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library

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University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library

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USM Libraries. De Grummond Children's Literature Collection.

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Pogány, Willy, 1882-1955

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William Andrew (Willy) Pogány (1882-1955) was born in Szeged, Hungary. He studied at Budapest Technical University, and in Munich and Paris. Originally intending to be an engineer, he was already well established as an artist by the time he arrived in New York in 1915. Pogány created a number of murals, including one for the Niagara Falls Power Station. He designed sets for the Metropolitan Opera and for Broadway productions, as well as for films including Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times". He ...