Just Drawn That Way: Comic Books, Cartoons and Illustrations

Join the staff of the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center for a tour of an exhibition featuring a sampling of the Center’s holdings in the fields of Illustration, comic strip art, and political cartoons. You will be able to examine original panels from America’s most well-known comic strip characters, such as Little Orphan Annie, Dennis the Menace and Lil’ Abner Yokum. Explore the collections of such well known illustrators as The New Yorker’s Constantin Alajalov, Esquire’s E. Simms Campell and Charles Dickens’ illustrators George Cruikshank and John Leech, and Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Paul Szep. Come explore a broad range of rare material and see the Sunday comic strip come to life in your own hands.