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Will Gould papers, 1925-1982
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Gould, Will.
- Title
- Will Gould papers
- Dates
- 1925-1982 (inclusive)19251982
- Quantity
- 14 cubic feet
- Collection Number
- 08877
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Additional Reference Guides
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Additional Information
Finding aid available in repository.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Gould was a cartoonist, sports illustrator and published composer, known for his creation of the "Red Barry" comic strip. He also did some writing for radio and early television.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection contains materials relating to Gould's work as a cartoonist, illustrator, writer and composer. There are sketches, "Red Barry" comic strip panels, professional and personal correspondence (including some with James Cagney and some concerning the Writers Guild of America, West), miscellaneous writings for radio and television, sheet music written by Gould and a scrapbook.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Subordinate Component # 1Return to Top
The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States.
- Popular music -- United States.
- Radio authorship.
- Television authorship.
Corporate Names
- Writers Guild of America, West.
Form or Genre Terms
- Comics.
- Scrapbooks.
- Sheet music.
Occupations
- Cartoonists.
- Composers.
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Cagney, James, 1899-1986.
