Collection Information
Size: 17 Items
Summary: Fifteen sheets of original drawings by Capp; "It's Candle-Lighten Time," a 25th anniversary publication of Lil Abner; and a copy of "Bald Iggle."
Capp, Al, 1909-1979
Cartoonist, Illustrator
Size: 17 Items
Summary: Fifteen sheets of original drawings by Capp; "It's Candle-Lighten Time," a 25th anniversary publication of Lil Abner; and a copy of "Bald Iggle."
Cartoonist, illustrator; New York, N.Y. Creator of the comic strip "Lil' Abner". Full name is Alfred Gerald Caplin.
Donated 1959 by Alfred Capp.
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Al Capp cartoon drawings, 1950-1959. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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