Warren Bernard collection of Willard Mullin art work and memorabilia, 1930 - 1970

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#2160
Bib ID:
17969871 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Bernard, Warren
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
15 Linear Feet (2 document boxes; 3 record boxes; 1 large flat box; 8 oversize folders)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Description

Scope and Contents

This collection includes original art as well as ephemera such as ephemera such as a Mullin-designed press pin for the 1952 World Series, spring training programs, advertisements, glassware, display cards, books, magazines, prints, and more.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Warren Bernard Collection of Willard Mullin art work and memorabilia; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Content Description

Willard Mullin (1902-1978) was a New York-based sports cartoonist, considered by the National Cartoonist Society as the "Sports Cartoonist of the Century." Mullin did daily cartoons for the New York World-Telegram and Sun for decades, as well as in the Sporting News, yearbook cover illustrations for several New York teams, Time magazine covers, illustrations for the Sportswriters Association, the Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, Look, Life, Liberty, and more. He was also a prolific advertising illustrator, with work for accounts such as Shell gasoline, Rambler, Spalding sporting goods, and even Columbia University.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, and through ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Name
Mullin, Willard CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Baseball CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Cartoonists CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID