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Scope and Contents of the Collection
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| Creator: | Fett, George Leonard. |
| Title: | George Fett Cartoons |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1973-1981 |
| Quantity: | 1.25 linear ft. |
| Abstract: | Original cartoons from Norbert comic strip |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Biographical History
George Leonard Fett (1920-1989) was an American cartoonist best known worldwide for his Sniffy and Norbert comic strips, both of which featured dogs as main characters.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The George Fett Cartoons consists of more than 60 pieces of original artwork for the Norbert comic strip (earlier titled Little No-No and Sniffy). The strips are ink and blue pencil on artboard.
Other Related Finding Aids
A detailed listing of the dates of all strips is available in pdf form here (if viewing online) or at the end of this inventory (if viewing hard copy).
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
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Use Restrictions
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Related Material
Special Collections Research Center has the papers of more than 150 editorial and strip cartoonists. Please refer to the SCRC Subject Index for a complete listing.
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
George Fett Cartoons,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Gift of William Janocha, 2011, 2017, 2021.
Finding Aid Information
Created by: MRC
Date: 14 Feb 2012
Revision history: 22 May 2018 - items from 1973-1975 added (MRC);
29 Jan 2021 - items from 1977 and 1979 added (MRC)