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Cartoonist E. H. Herriman and actor Glenn Tryon photograph, 1928
Cartoonist E. H. Herriman and actor Glenn Tryon photograph, 1928
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Cartoonist E. H. Herriman and actor Glenn Tryon photograph, 1928

Permanent ID:
13358
Date:
February 29 1928
Image Description:
Photograph of George Herriman (labeled E. H. Herriman) and actor Glenn Tryon seated around comic sketches.  George Joseph Herriman (1880 - 1944) was an American cartoonist best known for the comic strip Krazy Kat (1913–1944), but also published cartoons in the satirical humor magazine Judge.  Glenn Tryon (1898 – 1970) was an American film actor, screenwriter, director and producer.
Inscription:
"E. H. Herriman, the famous creator of the "Krazy Kat" cartoon strip, displays his abilities in contrast with those of Glenn Tryon, who in his latest Universal Production, "The Peanut Prince" portrays the role of an ambitious cartoonist." (Reverse, top)
Format:
Photographs
Dimensions:
Width: 26 cm, Height: 20.6 cm
Collection:
Philadelphia Record photograph morgue
Library of Congress Subjects:
Tryon, Glenn, 1899-1970 [info:lc/authorities/names/n87896382]
Cartoons (Commentary) [info:lc/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm001739]
Nineteen twenties [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh96005517]
comic sketches [info:lc/vocabulary/ethnographicTerms/afset003742]