National Air and Space Museum Archives

NASM Archives Bar Bet Hotline Cartoon

Summary

Collection ID:
NASM.2016.0046
Creators:
Thompson, Richard,, 1957-2016
Dates:
bulk 1996
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.13 Cubic feet
(1 box)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a nine by twelve inch original color cartoon, entitled NASM Archives Bar Bet Hotline by Richard Thompson. The cartoon appeared in the December/January 1996 issue of Air & Space Magazine, accompanying the article written by Stan Solomon, "In the Museum: Funny You Should Ask."

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Richard Thompson (1957-2016) was an American illustrator and cartoonist best known for his syndicated comic strip Cul de Sac and the illustrated poem "Make the Pie Higher." Thompson's illustrations appeared in U.S. News & World Report, The New Yorker, Air & Space/Smithsonian, National Geographic,The Atlantic Monthly, and The Washington Post. He was given the Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year for 2010.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Amy Thompson, Gift, 2016

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access.
Preferred Citation
NASM Archives Bar Bet Hotline Cartoon, Accession 2016-0046 , National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
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