Collection Information
Size: 2 Linear feet
Summary: Personal correspondence; ink and watercolor drawings; sketches; book covers; published and unpublished manuscripts of poetry, short stories, plays, book reviews essays on art and literature.
Crosby, Percy L. (Percy Leo), 1891-1964
Painter, Cartoonist
Size: 2 Linear feet
Summary: Personal correspondence; ink and watercolor drawings; sketches; book covers; published and unpublished manuscripts of poetry, short stories, plays, book reviews essays on art and literature.
Cartoonist; McLean, Virginia. Creator of "Skippy" comic strip.
Donated 1979 by Joan Crosby Tibbetts, the daughter of Percy L. Crosby.
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Percy L. Crosby papers, 1930-1968. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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