Finding Aid for the Del Connell Collection of Comic Book Art, 1944-1985
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
Manuscripts Division
Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
© 1999
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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Finding Aid for the Del Connell Collection of Comic Book Art, 1944-1985
Collection number: 1518
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
Manuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
Contact Information
- Manuscripts Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific
Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
- URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
- Processed by:
- Manuscripts Division staff
- Encoded by:
- Caroline Cubé
- Online finding aid edited by:
- Josh Fiala, October 2002
© 1999 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Del Connell Collection of Comic Book Art,
Date (inclusive): 1944-1985
Collection number: 1518
Creator: Connell, Del
Extent: 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
12 oversize boxes
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library,
Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of
the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC
Regents do not hold the copyright.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Additional Physical Form Available
A copy of the original version of this online finding aid is available at the UCLA Department of Special Collections for in-house
consultation and may be obtained for a fee. Please contact:
- Public Services Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific
Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Del and Ruth Connell, 1986-88.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Del Connell Collection of Comic Book Art (Collection 1518). Department of Special Collections, Charles
E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Scope and Content
Collection consists primarily of original pencil drawings and comic strip proof sheets for daily and Sunday newspaper comic
strips. Also includes original comic book tissue drawings and finished ink comic book art work. Features various cartoon characters
including Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, The Flintstones, Scamp, and Uncle Remus.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Drawings.
Proofs (derivative objects).
Comic strips.
Beep Beep / Wile E. Coyote / Chip'n'Dale / etc.
Box 10, Folder 10
Pencil drawings: 8 titles.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Bugs Bunny / Porky Pig / Beagle Boys / Lulu / etc.
Box 10, Folder 7
Pencil drawings: 10 titles.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Chip'n'Dale / Beagle Boys / Wacky Witch / etc.
Box 10, Folder 4
Pencil drawings: 9 titles.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Chip'n'Dale / Dr. Spektor / Wacky Witch
Box 11, Folder 3
Ink drawings: 5 titles.
Physical Description: 42 items.
Box 2, Folder 1
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1944.
Physical Description: 29 items.
Box 2, Folder 10
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1954.
Physical Description: 44 items.
Box 2, Folder 11
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1955.
Physical Description: 37 items.
Box 2, Folder 12
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1957.
Physical Description: 24 items.
Box 2, Folder 13
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1958.
Physical Description: 31 items.
Box 2, Folder 14
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1959.
Physical Description: 38 items.
Box 2, Folder 15
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1960.
Physical Description: 30 items.
Box 2, Folder 16
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1961.
Physical Description: 37 items.
Box 2, Folder 17
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1962.
Physical Description: 40 items.
Box 2, Folder 18
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1964.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 2, Folder 19
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1965.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 2, Folder 2
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1945.
Physical Description: 30 items.
Box 2, Folder 20
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1966.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 2, Folder 21
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1967.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 2, Folder 22
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1968.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 2, Folder 24
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1970.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 2, Folder 25
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1971.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 2, Folder 26
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1972.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 2, Folder 27
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1973.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 2, Folder 28
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1975.
Physical Description: 48 items.
Box 2, Folder 3
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1946.
Physical Description: 27 items.
Box 2, Folder 4
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1947.
Physical Description: 24 items.
Box 2, Folder 5
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1948.
Physical Description: 35 items.
Box 2, Folder 6
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1950.
Physical Description: 44 items.
Box 2, Folder 7
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1951.
Physical Description: 37 items.
Box 2, Folder 8
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1952.
Physical Description: 46 items.
Box 2, Folder 9
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1953.
Physical Description: 32 items.
Box 3, Folder 1
Proof sheets: daily. 1952.
Physical Description: 35 items.
Box 3, Folder 10
Proof sheets: daily. 1964.
Physical Description: 44 items.
Box 3, Folder 11
Proof sheets: daily. 1965.
Physical Description: 48 items.
Box 3, Folder 12
Proof sheets: daily. 1966.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 3, Folder 13
Proof sheets: daily. 1967.
Physical Description: 44 items.
Box 3, Folder 14
Proof sheets: daily. 1968.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 3, Folder 15
Proof sheets: daily. 1969.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 3, Folder 16
Proof sheets: daily. 1970.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 3, Folder 17
Proof sheets: daily. 1971.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 3, Folder 18
Proof sheets: daily. 1972.
Physical Description: 53 items.
Box 3, Folder 2
Proof sheets: daily. 1954.
Physical Description: 31 items.
Box 3, Folder 20
Proof sheets: daily. 1975.
Physical Description: 44 items.
Box 3, Folder 3
Proof sheets: daily. 1955.
Physical Description: 25 items.
Box 3, Folder 4
Proof sheets: daily. 1956.
Physical Description: 22 items.
Box 3, Folder 5
Proof sheets: daily. 1958.
Physical Description: 30 items.
Box 3, Folder 6
Proof sheets: daily. 1959.
Physical Description: 32 items.
Box 3, Folder 7
Proof sheets: daily. 1960.
Physical Description: 36 items.
Box 3, Folder 8
Proof sheets: daily. 1962.
Physical Description: 43 items.
Box 3, Folder 9
Proof sheets: daily. 1963.
Physical Description: 45 items.
Box 4, Folder 1
Proof sheets: daily. 1945.
Physical Description: 22 items.
Box 4, Folder 2
Proof sheets: daily. 1946.
Physical Description: 25 items.
Box 4, Folder 3
Proof sheets: daily. 1947.
Physical Description: 25 items.
Box 4, Folder 4
Proof sheets: daily. 1948.
Physical Description: 32 items.
Box 4, Folder 5
Proof sheets: daily. 1949.
Physical Description: 30 items.
Box 4, Folder 6
Proof sheets: daily. 1949-67.
Physical Description: 42 items.
Box 4, Folder 7
Proof sheets: daily. 1950.
Physical Description: 23 items.
Box 4, Folder 8
Proof sheets: daily. 1951.
Physical Description: 31 items.
Donald Duck / Mickey Mouse
Box 2, Folder 23
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1969.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 3, Folder 19
Proof sheets: daily. 1973.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 4, Folder 17
Proof sheets: daily. 1962.
Physical Description: 11 items.
Box 4, Folder 18
Proof sheets: daily. 1963.
Physical Description: 44 items.
Box 4, Folder 19
Proof sheets: daily. 1964.
Physical Description: 30 items.
Box 4, Folder 20
Proof sheets: daily. 1965.
Physical Description: 17 items.
Box 4, Folder 21
Proof sheets: daily. 1966.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 4, Folder 22
Proof sheets: daily. 1967.
Physical Description: 25 items.
Box 4, Folder 23
Proof sheets: daily. 1968.
Physical Description: 35 items.
Box 4, Folder 24
Proof sheets: daily. 1969.
Physical Description: 42 items.
Box 4, Folder 25
Proof sheets: daily. 1970.
Physical Description: 36 items.
Little Itch / Iggy / Alvin / Beagle Boys / etc.
Box 10, Folder 8
Pencil drawings: 9 titles.
Physical Description: 32 items.
Box 11, Folder 1
Pencil drawings: Sundays. 1983.
Physical Description: 48 items.
Box 11, Folder 2
Pencil drawings: Sundays. 1984.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 11, Folder 3
Pencil drawings: Sundays. 1985.
Physical Description: 42 items.
Box 12, Folder 4
Pencil drawings: Sundays. 1986.
Physical Description: 19 items.
Box 12, Folder 5
Rough sketches: dailies. 1984-85.
Physical Description: 280 items.
Box 12, Folder 5
Rough sketches: Sundays. 1984-85.
Physical Description: 43 items.
Box 13, Folder 1
Pencil sketches: dailies. 1983.
Physical Description: 296 items.
Box 13, Folder 2
Pencil sketches: dailies. 1983 continued.
Box 13, Folder 3
Pencil sketches: dailies. 1984.
Physical Description: 308 items.
Box 13, Folder 4
Pencil sketches: dailies. 1984 continued.
Box 13, Folder 5
Pencil sketches: dailies. 1985.
Physical Description: 237 items.
Box 13, Folder 6
Pencil sketches: dailies. 1985 continued.
Box 13, Folder 7
Pencil sketches: dailies. 1986.
Physical Description: 94 items.
Box 4, Folder 10
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1962.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 4, Folder 11
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1963.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 4, Folder 12
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1964.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 4, Folder 13
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1965.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 4, Folder 14
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1966.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 4, Folder 15
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1967.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 4, Folder 16
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1968.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 4, Folder 9
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1961.
Physical Description: 46 items.
Box 5, Folder 1
Proof sheets: daily. 1945.
Physical Description: 10 items.
Box 5, Folder 10
Proof sheets: daily. 1954.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 5, Folder 11
Proof sheets: daily. 1955.
Physical Description: 34 items.
Box 5, Folder 12
Proof sheets: daily. 1956.
Physical Description: 27 items.
Box 5, Folder 13
Proof sheets: daily. 1957.
Physical Description: 25 items.
Box 5, Folder 14
Proof sheets: daily. 1958.
Physical Description: 27 items.
Box 5, Folder 15
Proof sheets: daily. 1959.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 5, Folder 16
Proof sheets: daily. 1960.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 5, Folder 17
Proof sheets: daily. 1961.
Physical Description: 46 items.
Box 5, Folder 18
Proof sheets: daily. 1967.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 5, Folder 19
Proof sheets: daily. 1963.
Physical Description: 48 items.
Box 5, Folder 2
Proof sheets: daily. 1946.
Physical Description: 28 items.
Box 5, Folder 20
Proof sheets: daily. 1965.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 5, Folder 21
Proof sheets: daily. 1966.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 5, Folder 22
Proof sheets: daily. 1967.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 5, Folder 23
Proof sheets: daily. 1968.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 5, Folder 3
Proof sheets: daily. 1947.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 5, Folder 4
Proof sheets: daily. 1948.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 5, Folder 5
Proof sheets: daily. 1949.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 5, Folder 6
Proof sheets: daily. 1950.
Physical Description: 53 items.
Box 5, Folder 7
Proof sheets: daily. 1951.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 5, Folder 8
Proof sheets: daily. 1952.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 5, Folder 9
Proof sheets: daily. 1953.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 6, Folder 10
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1978.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 6, Folder 11
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1979.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 6, Folder 12
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1980.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 6, Folder 13
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1981.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 6, Folder 14
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1982.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 6, Folder 15
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1983.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 6, Folder 16
Proof sheets. 1984.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 6, Folder 17
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1985.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 6, Folder 2
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1970.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 6, Folder 3
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1971.
Physical Description: 47 items.
Box 6, Folder 4
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1972.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 6, Folder 5
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1973.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 6, Folder 6
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1974.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 6, Folder 7
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1975.
Physical Description: 48 items.
Box 6, Folder 8
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1976.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 6, Folder 9
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1977.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 7, Folder 1
Proof sheets: daily. 1969.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 7, Folder 10
Proof sheets: daily. 1978.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 7, Folder 11
Proof sheets: daily. 1979.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 7, Folder 12
Proof sheets: daily. 1980.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 7, Folder 13
Proof sheets: daily. 1981.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 7, Folder 14
Proof sheets: daily. 1982.
Physical Description: 47 items.
Box 7, Folder 15
Proof sheets: daily. 1983.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 7, Folder 16
Proof sheets: daily. 1984.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 7, Folder 17
Proof sheets: daily. 1985.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 7, Folder 2
Proof sheets: daily. 1970.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 7, Folder 3
Proof sheets: daily. 1971.
Physical Description: 45 items.
Box 7, Folder 4
Proof sheets: daily. 1972.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 7, Folder 5
Proof sheets: daily. 1973.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 7, Folder 6
Proof sheets: daily. 1974.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 7, Folder 7
Proof sheets: daily. 1975.
Physical Description: 48 items.
Box 7, Folder 8
Proof sheets: daily. 1976.
Physical Description: 47 items.
Box 7, Folder 9
Proof sheets: daily. 1977.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Mickey Mouse / Donald Duck
Box 6, Folder 1
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1969.
Physical Description: 48 items.
Mighty Knight / Winnie the Pooh / Donald Duck
Box 10, Folder 1
Pencil drawings: 9 titles.
Physical Description: 74 items.
Mighty Knight / Winnie the Pooh / Super Goof
Box 10, Folder 2
Pencil drawings: 9 titles.
Physical Description: 69 items.
Box 11, Folder 1
Ink drawings: 5 titles.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 7, Folder 18
Pulp magazines. 1972-75.
Physical Description: 14 items.
Mystery Digest / Bugs Bunny
Box 9, Folder 7
Ink drawings: 5 titles.
Physical Description: 34 items.
Mystery Digest /
Mystery Comics / etc.
Box 11, Folder 5
Ink Drawings: 4 titles.
Physical Description: 30 items.
Mystery Digest / Wacky Witch / Bobin / etc.
Box 11, Folder 2
Ink drawings: 6 titles.
Physical Description: 60 items.
Box 9, Folder 1
Ink drawings: 7 titles.
Physical Description: 43 items.
Box 9, Folder 2
Ink drawings: 5 titles.
Physical Description: 38 items.
Box 9, Folder 3
Ink drawings: 5 titles.
Physical Description: 28 items.
Box 9, Folder 6
Ink drawings: 3 titles.
Physical Description: 13 items.
Box 1, Folder 1
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1964.
Physical Description: 11 items.
Box 1, Folder 10
Proof sheets: daily. 1964.
Physical Description: 6 items.
Box 1, Folder 11
Proof sheets: daily. 1963.
Physical Description: 44 items.
Box 1, Folder 12
Proof sheets: daily. 1962.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 1, Folder 13
Proof sheets: daily. 1961.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 1, Folder 14
Proof sheets: daily. 1960.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 1, Folder 15
Proof sheets: daily. 1959.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 1, Folder 16
Proof sheets: daily. 1958.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 1, Folder 17
Proof sheets: daily. 1957.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 1, Folder 18
Proof sheets: daily. 1956.
Physical Description: 43 items.
Box 1, Folder 19
Proof sheets: daily. 1955.
Physical Description: 1 item.
Box 1, Folder 2
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1963.
Physical Description: 43 items.
Box 1, Folder 3
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1962.
Physical Description: 48 items.
Box 1, Folder 4
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1961.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 1, Folder 5
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1960.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 1, Folder 6
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1959.
Physical Description: 44 items.
Box 1, Folder 7
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1958.
Physical Description: 24 items.
Box 1, Folder 8
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1957.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 1, Folder 9
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1956.
Physical Description: 41 items.
Scamp / Brer Rabbit / Winnie the Pooh / etc.
Box 10, Folder 5
Pencil drawings: 10 titles.
Physical Description: 61 items.
Super Goof / Scamp / Porky Pig / etc.
Box 10, Folder 6
Pencil drawings: 14 titles.
Physical Description: 98 items.
Box 9, Folder 4
Comic book. 1982.
Physical Description: 1 item.
Tragg / Pink Panther / Porky Pig
Box 9, Folder 5
Ink drawings: 3 titles.
Physical Description: 15 items.
Box 8, Folder 1
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1949.
Physical Description: 47 items.
Box 8, Folder 10
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1958.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 8, Folder 11
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1959.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 8, Folder 12
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1960.
Physical Description: 39 items.
Box 8, Folder 13
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1961.
Physical Description: 46 items.
Box 8, Folder 14
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1962.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 8, Folder 15
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1963.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 8, Folder 16
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1964.
Physical Description: 44 items.
Box 8, Folder 17
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1965.
Physical Description: 50 items.
Box 8, Folder 18
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1966.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 8, Folder 19
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1967.
Physical Description: 47 items.
Box 8, Folder 2
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1950.
Physical Description: 20 items.
Box 8, Folder 20
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1968.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 8, Folder 21
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1969.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 8, Folder 22
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1970.
Physical Description: 42 items.
Box 8, Folder 23
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1971.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 8, Folder 24
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1972.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 8, Folder 3
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1951.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 8, Folder 4
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1952.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 8, Folder 5
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1953.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Box 8, Folder 6
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1954.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 8, Folder 7
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1955.
Physical Description: 49 items.
Box 8, Folder 8
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1956.
Physical Description: 51 items.
Box 8, Folder 9
Proof sheets: Sunday. 1957.
Physical Description: 52 items.
Uncle Scrooge / Mighty Knight / 3 Pigs / etc.
Box 10, Folder 3
Pencil drawings: 11 titles.
Physical Description: 66 items.
Wacky Witch / Mickey Mouse /Pink Panther / etc.
Box 11, Folder 4
Ink Drawings: 6 titles.
Physical Description: 41 items.
Wacky Witch / Porky Pig / Moby Duck / etc.
Box 10, Folder 9
Pencil drawings: 10 titles.
Physical Description: 73 items.
Wile E. Coyote / Tweety & Sylvester / etc.
Box 10, Folder 11
Pencil drawings: 11 titles.
Physical Description: 89 items.
