Cartoon Research Library

Cartoon Research Library

The Cartoon Research Library, located on the campus of the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, USA, is one of the foremost research libraries devoted to the collection, preservation, and study of American printed cartoon art. The library began with the initial donation of the life's work of Milton Caniff, the creator of the newspaper adventure strips Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon. The scope of the collection today includes:

editorial cartoonscomic stripscomic booksgraphic novels• sports cartoons• magazine cartoons

External links

* [http://cartoons.osu.edu/index.php Cartoon Research Library]


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