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Hospital Patients Waiting to Meet Walt Kelly
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Male patients at the Veterans Hospital waiting in a hall to meet cartoonist Walt Kelly while he was visiting on a book tour.
September 26, 1952
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Walt Kelly on Book Tour
September 26, 1952
Cartnoonist Walt Kelly draws one of his famous cartoon characters for an audience of veterans at the Veterans Hospital.
Walt Kelly on Book Tour
September 26, 1952
Cartoonist Walt Kelly talks with two men at the Sertoma Club luncheon.
Walt Kelly on Book Tour
September 26, 1952
Cartoonist Walt Kelly draws small sketches of Pogo and signs autographs for two fans.
Walt Kelly & Pogo on Book Tour
September 26, 1952
Walt Kelly, famous cartoonist, holds up two versions of his Pogo character to a Pogo impersonator.
Walt Kelly & Pogo on Book Tour
September 26, 1952
Walt Kelly, famous cartoonist, shaking hands with a person dressed as Pogo, one of his cartoon characters.
Walt Kelly on Book Tour
September 26, 1952
University of Wisconsin students in the Rathskeller during a presentation by the cartoonist Walt Kelly.
