Dik Browne 1918-1989 biographical file.

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Dik Browne 1918-1989 biographical file.

Biographical file may contain one or more of the following: "Biographical Registry" form filled out by the cartoonist including information about education, career history, awards, signature example, and family information; biographical essays or sketches of the cartoonist; articles by or about the cartoonist; examples of the cartoonist's work in the form of clippings or photocopies.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7706404

Ohio State University Libraries

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Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum.

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Browne, Dik

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Dik Browne was born Richard Arthur Allen Browne in 1917. He attended Cooper Union for one year, then became a copyboy and then staff artist 1936-1942. In 1942, he was drafted into the US Army and served for four years in World War II. From 1946 to 1954, he was an artist for an advertising agency. In 1954, he began drawing for the cartoon strip Hi and Lois and continued til his death in 1989. In 1973, he began drawing for the comic strip Hagar the Horrible and also drew that strip until 1989. Bio...