Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Messick, Dale, 1906-2005
- Abstract:
- The Messick mss. XIII, April 10-May 4, 1953, consist of 20 pen and ink drawings for the daily newspaper comic strip Brenda Starr, Reporter by cartoonist Dale Messick, 1906-2005.
- Extent:
- 1 Box (1 custom)
- Language:
- Materials are in English .
- Preferred citation:
[Item], Messick mss. XIII, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
Dale Messick, 1906-2005, was a cartoonist and author of the Brenda Starr, Reporter comic strip from South Bend, Indiana.
- Scope and Content:
The Messick mss. XIII, April 10-May 4, 1953, consist of 20 pen and ink drawings for the daily newspaper comic strip Brenda Starr, Reporter by cartoonist Dale Messick, 1906-2005. The story is a continuation of the Sir Oliver Twerp/Howie Haddum/Zeela Lee mystery begun in Messick mss. X.
Each panel is dated with the month and day on which it appeared in print. Panel for April 13 appearance is lacking.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift. 1979.
- Physical location:
- Lilly - Stacks
Indexed Terms
- Subjects:
- Art
- Names:
- Messick, Dale
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is open for research.
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- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Item], Messick mss. XIII, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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1200 East Seventh StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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(812) 855-2452liblilly@indiana.edu