05350cpcaa2200889 a 4500 mm2003084974 DLC 20260227111729.0 cr ||||||||||| 031024|||||||||||| eng mm2003084974 DLC dacs DLC DLC L lcmd Block, Herbert, 1909-2001. Herbert Block papers, 1863-2002 (bulk 1945-2001). 70,000 items. 204 containers plus 1 oversize. Arranged in 4 series. Series 1: Correspondence File, 1930-2002; Series 2: Writings File, 1928-2001; Series 3: Miscellany, 1863-2001; and Series 4: Oversize, 1863-2000. Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. Correspondence, writings, speeches, interviews, clippings, cartoon reprints, and printed material relating chiefly to Block's career as the political cartoonist "Herblock" for the Washington Post and as author of several books. Also documents his work with the Chicago Daily News and the Newspaper Enterprise Association in Cleveland, and his U.S. Army service. Subjects include cartooning, politics, social activities among Washington's political and cultural circles, and personal affairs. Includes research material for and drafts of his memoirs, Herblock: A Cartoonist's Life (1993) and transcript of an interview conducted by Katharine Graham with Block in 1990. Correspondents include Tony Auth, Alan Barth, Frederick G. Blumenthal, Benjamin C. Bradlee, Milton Arthur Caniff, Bill Clinton, Irving Dilliard, Tom Engelhardt, W. H. Ferry, John R. Fischetti, Gerald R. Ford, William E. Gold, Donald E. Graham, Katharine Graham, Philip L. Graham, Draper Hill, Irving Hoffman, Lyndon B. Johnson, Lynn Franks Johnston, Chuck Jones, Walt Kelly, Anthony Lewis, Jeff MacNelly, Wesley McCune, Agnes Elizabeth Ernst Meyer, Eugene Meyer, Robert Chesley Osborn, Walt Partymiller, Charles Peters, Joseph L. Rauh, Maurice Rosenblatt, Roger Rosenblatt, Vaughn Shoemaker, Ann Telnaes, and Harry S. Truman. Most original drawings, prints, and photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Political cartoonist, author, and journalist. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008073 Auth, Tony Correspondence. Barth, Alan Correspondence. Blumenthal, Frederick G. Correspondence. Bradlee, Benjamin C. Correspondence. Caniff, Milton Arthur, 1907-1998 Correspondence. Clinton, Bill, 1946- Correspondence. Dilliard, Irving, 1904-2002 Correspondence. Engelhardt, Tom, 1944- Correspondence. Ferry, W. H. (Wilbur Hugh) Correspondence. Fischetti, John R. Correspondence. Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 Correspondence. Gold, William E. Correspondence. Graham, Donald E., 1945- Correspondence. Graham, Katharine, 1917-2001 Correspondence. Graham, Philip L., 1915-1963 Correspondence. Hill, Draper Correspondence. Hoffman, Irving, 1909-1968 Correspondence. Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 Correspondence. Johnston, Lynn Franks, 1947- Correspondence. Jones, Chuck, 1912-2002 Correspondence. Kelly, Walt Correspondence. Lewis, Anthony, 1927-2013 Correspondence. MacNelly, Jeff Correspondence. McCune, Wesley, 1918- Correspondence. Meyer, Agnes Elizabeth Ernst, 1887-1970 Correspondence. Meyer, Eugene, 1875-1959 Correspondence. Osborn, Robert Chesley, 1904- Correspondence. Partymiller, Walt, 1911-1991 Correspondence. Peters, Charles, 1926- Correspondence. Rauh, Joseph L., 1911- Correspondence. Rosenblatt, Maurice Correspondence. Rosenblatt, Roger Correspondence. Shoemaker, Vaughn, 1902- Correspondence. Telnaes, Ann, 1960- Correspondence. Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 Correspondence. United States. Army. Newspaper Enterprise Association. Chicago daily news. Washington post. American newspapers Illinois Chicago. American newspapers Ohio Cleveland. American newspapers Washington (D.C.) Authors. itoamc Cartoonists. itoamc Journalists. itoamc Block, Herbert, 1909-2001. Herblock: a cartoonist's life. 1993. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008073 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008073.3 44682 44682