[Cartoonists' photographs] 1905-1920.

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[Cartoonists' photographs] 1905-1920.

40 photographs of notable cartoonists from the New York, NY area circa 1905-1920 from the personal photograph collection of Gus (Charles Augustus) Mager. The photographs document the social activities of several prominent cartoonists of the time including Mager, Rudolph Dirks, Tad Dorgan, Harry Hershfield, T.S. Sullivant, Al Frueh, and Winsor McCay.

40 photographs.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7674400

Ohio State University Libraries

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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 ...

Mager, Gus, 1878-1956

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Gus (Charles Augustus) Mager, 1878-1956, was the creator of Sherlocko, Hawkshaw the detective, and several other successful comic strips. From the description of [Cartoonists' photographs] 1905-1920. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 53995091 ...

McCay, Winsor

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Winsor McCay (1867-1934) was a cartoonist, animator, and performer credited with significant influence in the development of American comic strips and motion picture animation. McCay first gained attention with two comic strips, Dream of the Rarebit Fiend, which was first published in the New York Evening Telegram from 1904, and Little Nemo in Slumberland, published in the New York Herald from 1905 to 1915. These two strips both presented a dream state illustrated with fantasy art. ...

Frueh, Alfred Joseph, 1880-1968

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James M. Geraghty (1905-1983) was the art editor of The New Yorker magazine from 1939 to 1973. During his tenure, he also edited nine of the magazine's cartoon albums. From the guide to the James M. Geraghty papers, 1940-1983, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Frueh drew principally for the theater pages of The New Yorker. As a cartoonist and caricaturist and illustrator, he drew primarily theatrical celebrities. From the descripti...

Sullivant, T. S. (Thomas Starling), 1854-1926

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Dorgan, Tad.

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Hakos, Barbara.

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Dirks, Rudolph

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Illustrator. Born 1877. Died 1968. From the description of Rudolph Dirks papers, 1860-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515421 ...