Vaughn Shoemaker Cartoon Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-061
Scope and Contents
The near entirety of the Shoemaker Collection consists of fifty-four pen and ink editorial cartoon drawings, chosen by Shoemaker as his personal best and given to Wheaton College originally for its American Art Collection. The collection contains minimal biographical information.
Dates
- Created: 1961-2014
- Other: Majority of material found in 1961-1972
- Other: Date acquired: 1976
Creator
- Shoemaker, Vaughn, 1902-1991. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no specific restrictions on this collection.
Conditions Governing Use
Duplication may be restricted if copying could cause damage to items.
Extent
19 boxes
36 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
The collection is arranged by series with folder level control.
Source of Acquisition
Shoemaker's art was given to Wheaton College originally for its American Art collection in 1976.
Method of Acquisition
Gift
Creator
- Shoemaker, Vaughn, 1902-1991. (Person)
- Title
- Vaughn Shoemaker Cartoon Collection
- Date
- 05/25/2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Roman Script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository