Karl Hubenthal image morgue index, 1949-1998
Collection context
- Creator:
- Hubenthal, Karl, 1917-
- Extent:
- 588 Megabytes (2 multi-page tiff files)
- Language:
- English
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists of digitized versions of two notebooks that serve as indexes to the morgue—one in the numerical order of the files, the other in subject order. Each item in the collection—both the photos and the reference drawings—is labeled with the number of its folder, either by stamp or in red ink.
- Biographical / historical:
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Karl Hubenthal (1917-1998) was an editorial and sports cartoonist for nearly fifty years, primarily in the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, but also syndicated in Hearst newspapers. He was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize five times (although he didn't win), and received twenty-five Freedom Foundation medals, among a host of other awards and recognition.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions. Digitized images can be viewed on a special laptop in the RBML. Please email rbml@colubmia.edu for more information.
- Terms of access:
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Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu