Charles G. Werner collection
Collection
Identifier: L429
Scope and Contents
This collection includes political cartoons from Charles G. Werner in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana ranging from 1970 to 1977 regarding satire of current events during the 1970s.
Dates
- 1970-1976
Creator
- Werner, Charles George, 1909-1997 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Charles (Chuck) Werner was born in Marshfield, Wisconsin in 1909. Werner began working as a political cartoonist for the Indianapolis Star in the late 1940s. Werner was a Pulitzer Prize winner and worked as a cartoonist with several newspapers such as the Chicago Sun and the Daily Oklahoman before moving to Indianapolis. Charles Werner died in Indianapolis in 1997.
Extent
0.3 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Joe Gelarden on 1989/04/10.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2015/04/17 by Brent Abercrombie. EAD finding aid created 2015/04/23 by Brent Abercrombie.
Creator
- Werner, Charles George, 1909-1997 (Person)
- Title
- Charles C. Werner collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
