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Publication Information
| Creator | Gauer, Harold |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1930-1939 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 6 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Harold Gauer papers, 1935-2008 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | HG_0005 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464479502121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Robert Bloch Dressed as Mummy
circa 1930-1939
Bloch's head completely bandaged as a mummy which reflected Bloch's fascination with horror. Gauer said it was, "Bloch after shaving."
Portrait of Robert Bloch: Drunk in New Orleans
circa 1930-1939
View across street of Robert Bloch posing as a drunk in New Orleans, during Gauer and Bloch's trip there to write a book.
Character Portrait of Robert Bloch and Harold Gauer
circa 1930-1939
Political photograph of Bloch and Gauer in costume taken to illustrate Capital and Labor working together.
Portrait of Robert Bloch: Toilet and Rose
circa 1930-1939
Gauer and Bloch's illustration of the phrase: "Even if he fell into an outhouse, he'd come out smelling like a rose."
Bloch's First Trip to California
circa 1940-1949
Humorous photograph of Bloch on his first trip to California at the invitation of Kuttner. According to Gauer, Mooney was sort of a "nutty" musician that liked to ride the rails with hobos, but Blo...
Portrait of Robert Bloch: Monster
circa 1930-1939
Bloch dressed as a monster. Possibly taken for Brutal magazine or the scrapbooks.
