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Contains 106 Results:

[Letters], 1957-02-17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1000.010.1.009.007
Scope and Contents

A self portrait drawn by James Thurber

Dates: 1957-02-17

[The woman peeking around the house], 1964-10-23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1000.010.1.009.009
Scope and Contents

A cartoon of a giant woman peaking around the side of a house looking down at a smaller gentleman

Dates: 1964-10-23

[Excerpts from "a portfolio"], 1955-12-03

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1000.010.1.011.004
Scope and Contents

A cartoon that features 6 small cartoons of dogs. There is a jumping dog running down a hill, a dog looking at a turtle, a dog laying with a telephone, a dog balancing a ball on its nose, a dog asleep on a chair and a dog walking down the stairs with a bag in its mouth.

Dates: 1955-12-03

"Enduring Blossom", 1962-02-03

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1000.010.1.011.005
Scope and Contents

A small illustration meant to bring love back in a time that humanity is shattered because of World War II. There is a wilted flower that is starting to grow and a couple are dancing among the flowers. In the bottom right corner it depicts Adolph Hitler saluting at a rally with other person

Dates: 1962-02-03

"Immortal titles" , 1962-11-17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1000.010.1.011.006
Scope and Contents

A collection of 6 cartoons that come from "a Thurber Carnival" after the passing of Thurber

Dates: 1962-11-17

Touche, 1948-10-09

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1000.010.1.011.008
Scope and Contents

'The beast in me and other animals' by James Thurber reviewed by Bergen Evans

Dates: 1948-10-09

[Thurber, the greatest humorist alive], 1949-12-15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1000.010.1.011.009
Scope and Contents

An article about James Thurber and the author thinking that he was the greatest Humorist alive

Dates: 1949-12-15

"He doesn't believe a single word he's read in the past ten years", 1956-08-05

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 1000.010.1.012.002
Scope and Contents

A cartoon of a room full of books with a man angrily looking at the books with his back to women, and the women sit together and talk.

Dates: 1956-08-05

"He doesn't know anything except facts", 1946-08-19

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 1000.010.1.012.003
Scope and Contents

A cartoon of a a crowded room with a man looking away in his chair thinking, while two women next to him are facing eachother talking.

Dates: 1946-08-19