Marvin Townsend

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Marvin Townsend (July 2, 1915 - November 26, 1999) was an American cartoonist known for his gag comics featured in various publications including Treasure Chest Fun and Fact, [1] Cartoon Spice, and pulp magazines such as Amazing Stories , Argosy and others. [2]

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Townsend was born in Kansas City, Missouri. [3]

Bibliography

A significant collection of his materials, including fan mail and a Certificate of Merit for cartooning, are housed in the Syracuse University Library. [4]

As Illustrator

References

  1. "Marvin Townsend". Comicbook.com. 2018-11-22. Retrieved 2018-12-10.
  2. "Catalog". Pulpartists.com. Retrieved 2018-12-10.
  3. "Marvin J. TOWNSEND (1915) - Biography, life, background and work by Artprice".
  4. "Marvin Townsend Papers an inventory of his papers at Syracuse University".
  5. Todd Franklin (2007-10-04). "Neato Coolville: GHOSTLY GHASTLY CARTOONS". Neatocoolville.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2018-12-10.