Mort Drucker collection, 1970s-2000s
Collection context
- Creator:
- Drucker, Mort
- Extent:
- 1 Linear Feet (1 document box & 1 oversize folder)
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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This collection includes prints, proofs, a logbook of jobs, the 1961 MAD Checklist, and a small amount of correspondence and original art.
- Biographical / historical:
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Mort Drucker (1929-1920) was an illustrator and comics artist, best known, perhaps, for the movie and television parodies he drew for MAD magazine over more than five decades. Beginning at DC Comics, then finding his way to EC Comics and MAD, Drucker became a highly in-demand illustrator and portrait caricaturist, drawing covers for TIME magazine, album covers, and movie posters such as American Graffiti.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
- Terms of access:
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Single reproductions may be made for research purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to secure permission for publication or use from the appropriate copyright holder.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Mort Drucker Collection; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must 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