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Chris Jensen artwork, 1960s
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Jensen, Chris
- Title
- Chris Jensen artwork
- Dates
- 1960s (inclusive)19601969
- Quantity
- 1 box, (2.5 linear feet)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 0410
- Summary
- The Chris Jensen artwork (1960s) consists of watercolors, ink and crayon drawings, and photocopies of Jensen's art from various publications. Hans Christian Jensen (1902-1995) was a cartoonist for the Salt Lake Tribune starting in 1948. He served as chief artist for the paper during the 1960s and was well-known for his "Sheepherder Sam" comic strip that ran for more than two decades. Jensen also provided illustrations for other publications, including the Christian Science Monitor and the Ford Motor Co. magazine.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Chris Jensen artwork (1960s) consists of watercolors, ink and crayon drawings, and photocopies of Jensen's art from various publications. Hans Christian Jensen (1902-1995) was a cartoonist for the Salt Lake Tribune starting in 1948. He served as chief artist for the paper during the 1960s and was well-known for his "Sheepherder Sam" comic strip that ran for more than two decades. Jensen also provided illustrations for other publications, including the Christian Science Monitor and the Ford Motor Co. magazine.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- American wit and humor, Pictorial
- Cartoonists--United States--Sources
- World politics--Caricatures and cartoons
Personal Names
- Jensen, Chris--Archives
Titles within the Collection
- Sheepherder Sam (Comic strip)
Finding aid created by Lisa DeMille
2005 (last modified: 2018)
