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Series II: Related Material

Landon School of Illustration and Cartooning, 1932-1933

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Series I: Divisions

Subseries I.1 Division Three, 1 item; (Booklet)

Contains Introduction and instructions by C. N. Landon, followed by examples and plates.


Box 1 Folder 1 Lesson No. 7 Comic Women & Pretty Girls, 1 item; (Booklet)


Box 2 Folder 1 Plate 2: Women

Removed from Division Three booklet

Box 2 Folder 1 Plate 3: Women

Removed from Division Three booklet

Box 2 Folder 1 Plate 6: Girls

Removed from Division Three booklet


Box 1 Folder 20 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 14 May 1931, 3 drawings

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

Box 1 Folder 1 Lesson No. 8 Shading


Box 2 Folder 11 Plate No. 2


Box 1 Folder 1 Lesson No. 9 Foreshortening & Exaggerated Action

Box 1 Folder 22 Typed letter signed by C.N. Landon to Wayne A. Endy, 1 pages

(With a pamphlet titled "How to Draw Foreshortened Comic Figures" by C.N. Landon


Box 2 Folder 13 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 4 August 1931, 4 drawings

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

Subseries I.2 Division Four, 1 item; (Booklet)

Contains Introduction and instructions by C. N. Landon, followed by examples and plates.


Box 1 Folder 2 Lesson Kid's

Box 1 Folder 3 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, September 1931, 3 drawings

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

Box 1 Folder 2 Lesson Perspective

Box 1 Folder 4 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 2 November 1931, 2 drawings

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

Box 1 Folder 2 Lesson Comic Animals No. 1


Box 2 Folder 2 Plate One: Dogs, 2 Sheets

Removed from Division Four booklet


Box 1 Folder 5 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 5 December 1931, 2 drawings

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)


Box 2 Folder 2 Plate 3: The Horse, 4 Sheets

Removed from Division Four booklet


Box 1 Folder 5 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 5 December 1931, 2 drawings

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

Subseries I.3 Division Five, 1 item; (Booklet)

Contains Introduction and instructions by C. N. Landon, followed by examples and plates.

Box 1 Folder 6 Lesson No. 13 Comic Animals No. 2


Box 2 Folder 3 Plates 1, 2, and 3, 3 Sheets

(Birds, Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks and Geese)


Box 1 Folder 7 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 4 January 1932, 3 drawings

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

Box 1 Folder 6 Lesson No. 14 Comic Animals No. 3

Box 1 Folder 8 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 1 February 1932, 3 drawings

(Cows, Sheep, and Donkeys)

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

Box 1 Folder 6 Lesson No. 15 Comic Animals No. 4

Box 1 Folder 9 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 12 March 1932, 3 drawings

(Cats, Goats, and Pigs)

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

Subseries I.4 Division Six, 1 item; (Booklet)

Contains Introduction and instructions by C. N. Landon, followed by examples and plates.

Box 1 Folder 10 Lesson Light and Shade

Box 1 Folder 10 Lesson Details

Box 1 Folder 11 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 20 May 1932, 2 drawings

(One of the drawings is by C.N. Landon)

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)


Box 2 Folder 4 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 20 May 1932, 2 drawings

(With C.N. Lanson's critical comments and attached example)

Box 2 Folder 4 Plates 1, 2, and 3


Box 1 Folder 10 Note Book Sketching

Subseries 1.5 Division Seven, 1 item; (Booklet)

Contains Introduction and instructions by C. N. Landon, followed by examples and plates.


Box 2 Folder 5 Lesson No. 19 Newspaper Lettering

Box 2 Folder 5 Plates 1, 2, 4 & 5

Box 2 Folder 5 Lesson No. 20 Portrait Drawing

Box 2 Folder 5 Lesson No. 21 Layouts

Subseries I.6 Division Nine, 1 item; (Booklet)

Contains Introduction and instructions by C. N. Landon, followed by examples and plates.


Box 1 Folder 12 Lesson Comic Strip 1

Box 1 Folder 12 Lesson Comic Strip 2

Box 1 Folder 12 Lesson Comic Strip 3

Subseries I.7 Division Eleven, 1 volume; (Booklet)

Contains Introduction and instructions by C. N. Landon, followed by examples and plates.

Box 1 Folder 13 Lesson Symbolical Animals

Box 1 Folder 14 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 3 drawings

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

(Bear, Tiger, and Elephant)

Box 1 Folder 13 Lesson Symbolical Figures


Box 2 Folder 6 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 3 drawings

(With C.N. Landy's criticism and 1 example)


Box 1 Folder 13 Lesson Caricaturing


Box 2 Folder 8 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 2 Sheets

(Six drawings with critical comments by C.N. Landon and two examples by Landon)

Subseries I.8 Division Thirteen, 1 item; (Booklet)

Contains Introduction and instructions by C. N. Landon, followed by examples and plates.


Box 1 Folder 15 Lesson Composition No. 1

Box 1 Folder 15 Lesson Composition No. 2

Box 1 Folder 15 Lesson Composition No. 3


Box 2 Folder 9 Plates 1-9

Box 2 Folder 9 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 6 drawings

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

Subseries I.9 Division Fourteen

Contains Introduction and instructions by C. N. Landon, followed by examples and plates.

Box 2 Folder 7 Lesson Cartoon Ideas on News Events

Box 2 Folder 7 Plate Cartoon Ideas Based on News Events

Box 2 Folder 7 Lesson Cartoon Ideas on Timely Subjects

Box 2 Folder 7 Plate Timely Cartoon Ideas

Box 2 Folder 7 Lesson Cartoon Ideas on Domestic Events

Box 2 Folder 10 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 7 drawings

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

Subseries I.10 Sport Page Features


Box 1 Folder 17 Five drawings by Wayne A. Endy

(With critical comments by C.N. Landon)

Box 1 Folder 19 Unidentified pencil drawing by C.N. Landon

(Two couples playing a card game)

Special Assignment

Box 1 Folder 21 Student's work: Wayne A. Endy, 4 drawings

(With critical comments and an extended note by C.N. Landon)

Series II: Related Material

Box 1 Folder 18 Typed letter signed by C.N. Landon to Wayne A. Endy, 29 August 1933

(With receipt for $5.00 to Wayne A. Endy)

(Extending Endy's scholarship for one year beginning 28 August 1933)

Box 1 Folder 16 Wash Tubs cartoon strip by Roy Crane

In 1915, Crane's father enrolled Roy in the Charles N. Landon correspondence art course.


Box 2 Folder 12 Reading Eagle , 27 May 1963, 10 September 1963


Box 1 Folder 23 Envelopes (11) from the Landon School to Wayne A. Endy, 1933