Pogo Collection

The Pogo Collection is differentiated from the Walt Kelly Collection because of differences in provenance. The following codes indicate the sources of materials in the Pogo Collection:

* Part of the Milton Caniff Collection + Gift of Gus and Joanne Turbeville ^ Part of the Bill Crawford Collection # Purchased from Selby Kelly

The Pogo Collection is in two series: Artwork and Papers.

Series One: Artwork Original daily Pogo comic strips.Ink on paper. Size varies. AC I5 75 10/15/48# AC I5 76 05/13/53# AC I5 77 03/27/54# AC I5 78 10/02/54# AC I5 79 11/11/54# AC I5 1 03/14/58+ AC I5 80 05/28/58# AC I5 74 09/30/58^ AC I5 2 12/05/58+ AC I5 3 03/19/59+ AC I5 4 06/12/59+ AC I5 5 07/24/59+ AC I5 6 12/04/59+ AC I5 7 02/10/60+ AC I5 8 09/30/60+ AC I5 81 09/16/66# AC I5 9 01/10/67* AC I5 10 02/05/68+ AC I5 82 03/22/68# AC I5 83 04/02/68# AC I5 11 04/11/68+ AC I5 12 07/05/68+ AC I5 13 10/19/68+ AC I5 84 04/18/69# AC I5 14 07/10/69+ AC I5 15 10/03/69+ AC I5 85 03/28/70# AC I5 16 05/08/70+ AC I5 86 07/13/70# AC I5 17 10/03/70+ AC I5 18 10/23/70+ AC I5 19 10/30/70+ AC I5 20 11/19/70+ AC I5 21 12/12/70+ AC I5 22 02/13/71+ 2

AC I5 23 03/15/71+ AC I5 87 04/03/71# AC I5 88 04/21/71# AC I5 24 04/30/71+ AC I5 25 05/12/71+ AC I5 26 05/29/71+ AC I5 27 10/01/71+ AC I5 28 10/21/71+ AC I5 89 11/20/73#

Original Sunday Pogo comic strips. Ink on paper. Size varies, most 43 x 65 cm. AC I5 90 11/09/52# AC I5 91 04/26/53# AC I5 54 01/11/59# AC I5 92 03/15/59# AC I5 29 01/31/60# AC I5 55 02/07/60# AC I5 59 08/21/60# AC I5 64 03/12/61# AC I5 56 05/21/61# AC I5 30 12/31/61# AC I5 31 01/28/62# AC I5 60 03/25/62# AC I5 32 10/27/63# AC I5 61 01/05/64# AC I5 63 03/08/64* AC I5 33 05/10/64# AC I5 65 08/23/64# AC I5 68 01/03/65# AC I5 69 04/18/65# AC I5 34 06/06/65# AC I5 93 02/13/66# AC I5 66 03/20/66# AC I5 35 06/12/66# AC I5 73 09/25/66# AC I5 36 01/08/67# AC I5 67 05/14/67# AC I5 70 11/12/67# AC I5 94 10/06/68# AC I5 37 05/18/69# AC I5 62 09/14/69# AC I5 71 01/04/70# AC I5 72 07/12/70# AC I5 38 05/30/71#

Photocopies of Pogo. Size varies, most 49 x 15.5 cm. AC I5 128 07/11/70# (negative) AC I5 126 08/08/70# (positive) AC I5 127 08/08/70# (negative) 3

Five original illustrated poems by Walt Kelly. Ink on paper. Size varies. From The Pogo Stepmother Goose# AC I5 39 "The Trial and the Tarts" AC I5 40 "The Jumping Cow" AC I5 41 "Robin, the Red Breasted Hood" From Deck Us All with Boston Charlie# AC I5 42 "A Lament Directed to 212-555-1212" From The Pogo Sunday Brunch# AC I5 43 "Steeple Jack and Stoople Jill" with acetate overlay

Book illustrations AC I5 122 Beau Pogo (2 items)# cover illustration title page illustration

AC I5 107 Deck Us All with Boston Charlie# cover illustration

AC I5 123 Equal Time for Pogo (9 items)# cover illustration with color key 2 variant cover illustrations/unused paste-up of front cover with color separations paste-up of back cover title page illustration mock-up of unused front cover color separations of cover proof of cover

AC L14 2 I'd Rather Be President by Charles Ellis and Frank Weir# Illustrated by Walt Kelly (10 illustrations on 6 leaves and dust jacket) dust jacket p. 15 p. 41 p. 75 p. 16 p. 49 p. 76 p. 37 p. 131 p. 39 p. 133

AC I5 121 Impollutable Pogo (3 items)# cover illustration paste-up of cover with color separations variant cover illustration/unused

AC I5 96 The Jack Acid Society Black Book (2 items)# cover illustration title page illustration

AC L14 4 The Pleasure Was All Mine by Fred Schwed, Jr.# Illustrations by Walt Kelly 4

(11 leaves and dust jacket) dust jacket p. 3 p. 45 p. 110 p. 257 p. 35 p. 50 p. 103 p. 37 p. 96 p. 133 (two versions)

AC I5 99 Pogo a la Sundae# cover illustration with variant title

AC I5 108 Pogo Extra (2 items)# cover illustration cover lettering with paste-up

AC I5 109 The Pogo Party (2 items)# title page illustration in 2 parts

AC I5 97 Pogo Poop Book (3 items)# original cover illustration with color separation p. 76 p. 77 (blue pencil sketch/unused version)

AC I5 98 The Pogo Stepmother Goose (2 items)# PMT of cover illustration paste-up of title page AC I5 100 The Pogo Sunday Brunch# cover lettering on paste-up

AC I5 102 Pogo Sunday Parade# unused illustration

AC I5 103 Pogo's Sunday Punch# cover illustration

AC I5 111 Potluck Pogo# title page illustration

AC I5 105 Prehysterical Pogo# cover illustration with color separations

AC I5 101 Prisoner of Love (3 items)# original cover drawing cover paste-up color key

AC L14 3 Return of Pogo (2 items)# variant cover illustration/unused cover paste-up 5

AC I5 106 Songs of the Pogo# end paper paste-up with some original art

AC I5 110 Uncle Pogo So-So Stories# title page illustration

AC I5 95 Upward Ho (4 items)/unpublished# cover pencil sketch cover lettering cover illustration/2 versions

Other original works AC I5 119 Blue pencil drawing McGlade...# AC I5 118 Blue pencil drawing Never before...# AC I5 120 Blue pencil drawing There they go...# AC I5 112 Earth Day 1971 poster strip# AC I5 117 Editorial cartoon A Child’s Story...# AC I5 116 Illustration for O’Faolin’s Life article# AC I5 113 King of Hearts# AC I5 114 Promotion drawing - Albert# AC I5 115 Promotion drawing - Safety First#

Nine original comic book pages from "The Big Comickal Book Business" published in Pogo Possum, No. 5, May- July, 1951, pp. 1, 3-10. Ink on paper. 36 x 28 cm.#

AC I5 44 Page 1 AC I5 45 Page 3 AC I5 46 Page 4 AC I5 47 Page 5 AC I5 48 Page 6 AC I5 49 Page 7 AC I5 50 Page 8 AC I5 51 Page 9 AC I5 52 Page 10

AC L14 1 Pogo Possum, No. 5, May-July, 1951 comic book.

AC I5 57 Original drawing for Beau Pogo advertisement.# 1960. Ink on paper. 40 x 33 cm.

AC L14 5 Dancing elephant.#

AC I5 130 Picnic scene (1978).#

AC L14 21 Puce stamps (blue pencil).#

AC L14 14 Unidentified elves (2 leaves - 1 positive/1 negative).# AC L14 15 1956 promotion drawings (34 items).# 6

AC L14 16 1962 promotion drawings: Pogo-land mystery craft (3 items).# AC L14 17 1958 bird characters (drawings).# AC L14 18 Pogo silhouette with mirror.# AC L14 19 Bubbles - pencil.# AC L14 20 How high . . . (Albert in boat - color pencil and ink).#

AC I5 148 1962 Newspaper Comics Council NYC subway ads (6 items - 3 original strips and 4 prints).# AC I5 149 1962 TV Guide ads - 16 items: 5 originals and 11 fragments.#

AC L14 23 AT&T ads (28 items).#

AC I5 162 Chalk Talk Drawings; 3 items: 1 P. T. Bridgeport and 2 of Beauregard - chalk on paper.# AC I5 163 Drawing exercise of Pogo (pencil on paper).# AC I5 164 1955 weather spots (1 sheet; blue pencil on paper with overlay).# AC I5 165 1962 Vacation series (1 sheet; ink on paper).# AC I5 170 1955 illustration Pogo Meets a Possum (ink and color on board).#

AC L14 7 Photocopies of various characters (3 leaves).#

AC L14 6 Pogo logo (2 leaves).#

AC L14 9 How to bail out the 20th Century tear sheets (7 leaves).#

AC L14 8 Milwaukee Journal Insight February 2, 1970 tear sheet.#

AC L14 10 Sunday Picture Journal December 20, 1964 tear sheet.# 11 The Ooglies (photocopies of comic book pages - 2 leaves).# 12 The Pogo Special Birthday Special (1969 film with Chuck Jones - 14 items).# 13

AC I5 We Have Met the Enemy... (1970-1971 unreleased film - 9 items).#

AC L14 22 Every Dog Has His Day (1969 proposed film with Chuck Jones - 7 items).#

AC I5 151 Songs of the Pogo end papers (ink and cut outs on boards).#

AC L14 24 Songs of the Pogo LP record and sheet of lyrics.# AC L1425 Songs of the Pogo book dust jacket and original drawing (in color on paper).# AC L1426 04/14/74 (Sunday - 3 items: 2 color separation mats and 1 tear sheet).#

AC I5 155 09/22/01 New York Herald Sunday tear sheet.# AC I5156 ΑWe have met the Enemy and He Is Us≅ (2 items: PMT and color poster).# AC I5157 11/29/70 Sunday proof.# AC I5158 Albert as boat enlargement.# AC I5159 Pogo fishing (on Albert’s head) enlargement.# AC I5160 1976 Newspaper Comics Council (3 items: 2 photocopies on board and 1 booklet.)# 7

AC I5161 ??/??/74 Daily baseball scene enlargement (4 panels, dialog box blank in first panel).# AC I5166 Vote Pogo for President poster.# AC I5167 1975 Christmas carol Sunday; enlargement.# AC I5168 Photocopies of 1965 and 1966 editorial cartoons (2 items on 1 board).# AC I5169 Photostat of unfinished sketch for Abrams portfolio.

Series Two: Papers AC I 5 53a-d Pogo for President posters (2 versions)

Pogo 1 1 The New Pogo Strip

Pogo 1 2 Miscellaneous Papers Pogo Birthday Party flier; Pogo fan club; reminiscence of Kelly by James MacDonald.

Pogo 1 3 Irish porcelain Pogo figure. 1959. Partially colored.#

Pogo 1 4 Pogo mobile (Gift of Eleanor Devlin, 1988.)

Pogo 1 5 BIZ soapbox promoting Pogo character dolls. (Gift of Leon Rubin.)

Pogo 1 6 Pogo character dolls. Plastic. Approx. 12 cm. (2 of each character) a-b Pogo Possum g-h Porky Pine c-d Howland Owl i-j Bureaugard Hound e-f Albert Alligator k-l Churchy La Femme