Ray (Raeburn) Van Buren (1891-1987). National comic strip illustrator who visited Cambria in 1949. Raeburn Van Buren (January 12, 1891 – December 29, 1987) “… has been visiting in Cambria with... Read full biography
Ray (Raeburn) Van Buren (1891-1987). National comic strip illustrator who visited Cambria in 1949. Raeburn Van Buren (January 12, 1891 – December 29, 1987) “… has been visiting in Cambria with Quintan Wood, following a tour with a cartoonist troupe in the interests of a national bond sales drive.... Read full biography
Ray (Raeburn) Van Buren (1891-1987). National comic strip illustrator who visited Cambria in 1949. Raeburn Van Buren (January 12, 1891 – December 29, 1987) “… has been visiting in Cambria with Quintan Wood, following a tour with a cartoonist troupe in the interests of a national bond sales drive. The troupe put on shows in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Houston, Texas. During his brief stay in Cambria, the noted artist stopped by the Cambrian office with Wood, renewing a lifetime acquaintance... Read full biography
Ray (Raeburn) Van Buren (1891-1987). National comic strip illustrator who visited Cambria in 1949. Raeburn Van Buren (January 12, 1891 – December 29, 1987) “… has been visiting in Cambria with Quintan Wood, following a tour with a cartoonist troupe in the interests of a national bond sales drive. The troupe put on shows in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Houston, Texas. During his brief stay in Cambria, the noted artist stopped by the Cambrian office with Wood, renewing a lifetime acquaintance with newspapers which began when, at the age of 18, he was pen-and-ink sketch man for the Kansas City Star. The ‘Abbie and Slats’ strip was begun 12 ½ years ago, and its characters and locale are based upon actual people and a real town. Van Buren is... Read full biography
Ray (Raeburn) Van Buren (1891-1987). National comic strip illustrator who visited Cambria in 1949. Raeburn Van Buren (January 12, 1891 – December 29, 1987) “… has been visiting in Cambria with Quintan Wood, following a tour with a cartoonist troupe in the interests of a national bond sales drive. The troupe put on shows in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Houston, Texas. During his brief stay in Cambria, the noted artist stopped by the Cambrian office with Wood, renewing a lifetime acquaintance with newspapers which began when, at the age of 18, he was pen-and-ink sketch man for the Kansas City Star. The ‘Abbie and Slats’ strip was begun 12 ½ years ago, and its characters and locale are based upon actual people and a real town. Van Buren is one of the few cartoon artists who switched to strip drawing from magazine illustrations. He illustrated for the Saturday Evening Post fo... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (14)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000 The Society of Illustrators
2001
Reed, Walt
452 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
The Illustrator in America, 1880-1980: A Century of Illustration
1984
Reed, Walt and Roger
355 pages (color)
Dictionary of American Artists
1982
Opitz, Glenn
372 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976
Jaques Cattell Press
756 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1973
1973
Jaques Cattell Press
927 pages
Classic Comics & Their Creators Life Stories of American Cartoonists
1973
Sheridan, Martin
304 pages
Comic Art in America
1959
Becker, Stephen
387 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index