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1. 'Beetle' Creator Ready to Capture a Tiger 'Beetle' Creator Ready to Capture a Tiger April 20, 2005 Article describes the career of Mort Walker, creator of the comic strip "Beetle Bailey," on the occasion of his donating a drawing to be auctioned off at the 2005 Black and Gold Tiger Ball fund-raiser...
2. A Dog's View of the World A Dog's View of the World October 17, 2007 Local cartoonist Charles Barsotti is scheduled to be part of the Johnson County Library Foundation fundraiser to be held October 20, 2007. Barsotti is a cartoonist for "The New Yorker" magazine. "With...
3. Albert T. Reid, Artist and Business Man Albert T. Reid, Artist and Business Man August//1911 Portrait, illustrations (by Reid), and biographical article about Albert Reid, a cartoon artist and business man in Topeka, Kansas. Born in Concordia, Kansas, in 1873 and becoming an illustrator for the...
4. Biography of Frances Royster Williams (1900-1995), Cartoonist and Children's Author Biography of Frances Royster Williams (1900-1995), Cartoonist and Children's Author 2009
5. Biography of Friz Freleng (1905-1995), Cartoonist and Film Animator Biography of Friz Freleng (1905-1995), Cartoonist and Film Animator 1999
6. Biography of Walt Disney (1901-1966), Film Producer Biography of Walt Disney (1901-1966), Film Producer 1999
7. Carl Ed Carl Ed 1936 Autographed portrait of cartoonist Carl Ed. Autograph reads: "To Joe Sanders- One swell musician - and one grand guy - 1936 - Carl Ed." Ed was the creator of the teen comic strip first called "Seventeen"...
8. City Window: Somewhere between Big Foot and "The New Yorker" City Window: Somewhere between Big Foot and "The New Yorker" August 1981 Biographical article about cartoonist or cartoon artist Bruce Cochran of Kansas City, with photo, illustration, and description of his somewhat controversial career, working out of Prairie Village, Kansas,...
9. Comic Potential: Beetle Bailey's College Days Comic Potential: Beetle Bailey's College Days Summer 2006 Notes about Mort Walker, creator of Beetle Bailey, and his time at the Univeristy of Missouri-Columbia.
10. Disney's World Disney's World //1985 References and descriptions of Walt Disney and his early life and cartoon and animation career in Kansas City, including his animator Ubbe Iwerks, or Ub Iwerks, later voice of Donald Duck by Kansas Citian...
11. Drawing Attention Drawing Attention March 21, 2009 Grant Snider, a dental student at UMKC, won the Charles M. Schulz Award, the national top collegiate cartonnist award. Includes a couple samples of cartoon strips and photograph of Snider with the article....
12. Francis Williams Francis Williams Articles with pictures, illustrations (reprints of the comic strip), and information on Frances Royster Williams, or Frances Williams (1900-1998), an artist, writer, and creator of the "syndicated 'Cuddles...
13. Friz Freleng Cartoon Friz Freleng Cartoon 1923 Cartoon illustration by Isadore "Friz" Freleng published in the March 13, 1923, Westport Crier newspaper while he was a student at Westport High School. Freleng went on to become an animation pioneer creating...
14. Friz Freleng Cartoon Friz Freleng Cartoon 1923 Cartoon illustration by Isadore "Friz" Freleng published in the February 14, 1923, Westport Crier newspaper while he was a student at Westport High School. Freleng went on to become an animation pioneer...
15. If Statues Could Talk If Statues Could Talk January 13, 2008 The "Cowtown" cartoonist, Charlie Podrebarac, combines his drawings with text that envisions what local Kansas City statues might be thinking and would say if they could. Statues include: The Scout, Hereford...
16. Kansas City Mouse Best Known Creature in World: Walt Disney Used as Model Little Rodent in His Thirty-first Kansas City Mouse Best Known Creature in World: Walt Disney Used as Model Little Rodent in His Thirty-first Street Studio September 8, 1935 Article with photos and description of the early animation career and upbringing of Walt Disney in Kansas City with his first studio at 3028 Bellefontaine Avenue. Numerous details about his various artistic...
17. Life Is a Many-Freckled Thing Life Is a Many-Freckled Thing April 1979 Article about Charles Barsotti, a Kansas City cartoon artist formerly living in New York and "[r]anking among the nation's top cartoonists," "a regular contributor to the 'New Yorker,' 'Playboy,' 'Oui'...
18. Life of Superhot Superhero Now in Hands of KC Writer Life of Superhot Superhero Now in Hands of KC Writer May 4, 2008 Local writer Matt Fraction is launching a comic book series called "The Invincible Iron Man" to coincide with the release of the movie "Iron Man." Fraction is one of what he estimates to be over a dozen...
19. Little Orphan Annie and Sandy on Portrait Little Orphan Annie and Sandy on Portrait n.d. Portrait of Harold Gray with his Little Orphan Annie and Sandy characters on the picture. Says "When our pal, Joe Sanders, does it, it's music - But with us doin' it, it's just a racket, eh Sandy?".
20. Local Zines, Mini-Art, and Mail Art Collection Finding Aid Local Zines, Mini-Art, and Mail Art Collection Finding Aid 1999-(open ended) This collection includes zines, mini-comics, and mail art created by local Kansas Citians. Zines (pronounced "zeens" as in the word magazine) are self-published works of art and writing where the author...