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[Anatomy and Architectural Sketches]

A collection of human anatomy and architectural sketches, each dated and signed by the artist.
Date: {1920-07-29,1920-08-06,1920-08-11,1920-08-13,1920-10-18,1920-10-20,1920-10-21,1920-10-24,1920-11-05,1920-11-08,1920-11-10,1920-11-17,1920-11-22,1920-12-06}
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blue Jay Journal of Art and Writing] (open access)

[Blue Jay Journal of Art and Writing]

A Blue Jay Thesis Tablet containing drawings and writings by Roy Crane, including a full-page watercolor painting of North America. Several of the pages are missing small squares of paper.
Date: 1911/1916
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Collegiate-Themed Cartoons]

A collection of cartoons and caricatures depicting various social themes in colleges and universities, including clubs, athletics, exams, and alumni.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Comic Anatomy with Criticisms]

Ink drawings of male figures, mostly naked or wearing loincloths, depicting action in the human form. There are handwritten notes in pencil around the drawings, with arrows pointing to different parts of each drawing.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Comics with Criticisms]

Cartoons drawn by Roy Crane, Jr., depicting a farm scene, a street scene, and a scene inside a small house, with notes and criticisms handwritten around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Conqueror of the Chiefs Tablet with Drawings] (open access)

[Conqueror of the Chiefs Tablet with Drawings]

A red Conqueror of the Chiefs Tablet containing drawings and writings by Roy Crane, including map tracings and reproductions.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Conqueror of the Chiefs Tablet with Drawings] (open access)

[Conqueror of the Chiefs Tablet with Drawings]

A red Conqueror of the Chiefs writing tablet containing drawings and writings by Roy Crane, including ships, trains, maps, and automobiles.
Date: 1912
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Foreshortening and Exaggerating Action Comics with Criticism]

Cartoon drawings of people in action - some drawn by Roy Crane, Jr., and some drawn by Charles N. Landon - with notes and criticisms handwritten around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Journal of Drawings]

Tablet with drawings of trains, maps, and ships and a few brief writings. The tablet has a picture of a small boy in a wooden barrel on the front.
Date: 1911
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kingfisher Theme Tablet Cover with Illustrations]

The cardboard cover of a Kingfisher Theme Tablet, with small drawings of a small man, a kingfisher bird, and other small birds.
Date: [1911..1919]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Leader Tablet with Drawings] (open access)

[The Leader Tablet with Drawings]

A Leader writing tablet with a maroon cardboard cover, containing drawings and writings by Roy Crane, including illustrations of buildings, houses, battles, ships, trains, and automobiles. There are a few school exercises among the illustrations.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Miscellaneous Advertising and Political Comics]

Compilation of political and advertising cartoons, depicting caricatures of angels, African-Americans, and Nazis. The compilation also includes non-caricature sketches of men, women, automobiles, and a small, one-story house.
Date: [1901..1977]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Political and Relationships Comics]

A collection of political and social comics drawn in ink, with extra marks in pencil, including a drawing on the back of one of the illustrations
Date: [1901..1977]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Prize Beauties Writing Tablet with Drawings] (open access)

[Prize Beauties Writing Tablet with Drawings]

A colorful Prize Beauties Tablet, with pansy flowers on the cover, containing drawings and writings by Roy Crane, including illustrations of buildings, trolleys, ships, trains, and automobiles.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Red Chief Writing Tablet with Drawings] (open access)

[Red Chief Writing Tablet with Drawings]

A Red Chief writing tablet containing drawings and writings by Roy Crane, including illustrations of buildings, trolleys, ships, trains, and automobiles. There are several square pieces of paper missing from the pages.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Red Ruled School Tablet with Drawings] (open access)

[Red Ruled School Tablet with Drawings]

A Red Ruled school writing tablet with a decorative gold and red cardboard cover, containing drawings and writings by Roy Crane, including illustrations of buildings, trolleys, ships, trains, and automobiles.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Roy Crane's Timely Cartoons with Criticisms]

Collection of ink-drawn comics labeled, "Timely Cartoons," and signed by Roy Crane. There are also notes and criticisms handwritten in pencil on and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Royston Crane Signature] (open access)

[Royston Crane Signature]

Signature of Royston Crane, dated May 1920.
Date: May 1920
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Social-Themed Comics]

Collection of comic strips dealing with social themes, including the beach and a track meet, signed by Roy Crane.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sports Comics with Criticisms]

Sports-themed comics drawn by Roy Crane, Jr., with criticisms handwritten on and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Symbolic Character Cartoons with Criticisms]

Caricature drawings of various humanoid figures drawn by Roy Crane, Jr., including a giant grim reaper skeleton following behind an automobile driving down a mountainside, with notes handwritten on and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.] (open access)

[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.]

Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning comics with perspective drawings Crane sent to him, with Landon's criticisms handwritten in and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr. & Landon, Charles N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
At the Athletic Club (open access)

At the Athletic Club

Newspaper clipping of a political cartoon by Herbert Johnson depicting two men in the dressing room of an athletic club, getting dressed in clothes held together by safety pins and nails. The man on the left asks the other man, "Your Wife Doing Any Knitting For Soldiers?" The other man answers, "Yep!"
Date: [1900..]
Creator: Johnson, Herbert
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Landon to Roy Crane] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Landon to Roy Crane]

Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning caricatures Crane sent to him, along with his criticisms.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History