J.R. Williams 1888-1957 biographical file.

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J.R. Williams 1888-1957 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: 7709579

Ohio State University Libraries

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Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum.

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Williams, James Robert, 1888-1957

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Syndicated cartoonist whose cartoons appeared in Rocky Mountain News for over thirty years. Spent time as a cowboy and used those experiences for characters. From the description of Out our way : Clipping file. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 39033819 Cartoonist, soldier, machinist, mule-skinner and cowboy; Williams lived at Walnut Creek, Arizona for many years. He had many comic strips beginning in the 1920s including "Born Years Too Soon," "Why Mothers Get Gre...