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Jay Norwood "Ding" Darling Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC0170
Abstract
Correspondence, speeches, articles, leaflets, clippings, scrapbooks and a sketchbook, mostly dealing with politics, conservation, or family affairs, assembled by newspaper cartoonist Ding Darling of The Des Moines Register. There are also some 6,000 original pen-and-ink cartoons drawn by Darling.
Dates:
1897-1962; Majority of material found within 1920-1949
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
John MacVicar Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC0051
Abstract
Record of expenditures for a farm located on Muscatine Island.
Dates:
1881-1952
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Merle Armitage Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC0558
Abstract
Set designer, impresario, co-founder and manager of the Los Angeles Grand Opera Association, president of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, art director of Look and Quick magazines, and book designer. Correspondence, typescripts of Accent on Life and George Gershwin: Man and Legend, and files on other projects.
Dates:
1932-1965
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections