Mel Cummin

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Mel Cummin
LahirMelville Porter Cummin
(1895-01-29)29 Januari 1895[1]
Brooklyn, New York
Meninggal1 Desember 1980(1980-12-01) (umur 85)
Fort Montgomery, New York
NegaraAmerika Serikat
Areakartunis, naturalis
Karya terkenal
Good Time Guy,
McCall's Magazine paper-dolls
PenghargaanThe Edward C. Sweeney Medal (1978)

Melville Porter Cummin (29 Januari 1895 – 1 Desember 1980), yang lebih dikenal sebagai Mel Cummin, adalah seorang ilustrator majalah dan artis staf surat kabar; kartunis terkenal pada dasawarsadasawarsa awal strip komik Amerika Serikat; dan pengarah gambar dan artis buku komik Zaman Keemasan. Ia aktif dalam Society of Friends.[2] Cummin juga merupakan seorang naturalis dan penjelajah terkenal.[3]

Catatan[sunting | sunting sumber]

  1. ^ "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VSFC-CW5 : accessed 22 Feb 2013), Melville Cummin, December 1, 1980; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  2. ^ Proceedings of the... Session of New York Yearly Meeting... By Society of Friends, Published 1936, Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized Oct 8, 2007.
  3. ^ The Archives of the Explorers Club Membership Files (Deceased Members) "Archived copy" (PDF). Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 2009-01-05. Diakses tanggal 2007-10-14.  and http://www.explorers.org/

Pranala luar[sunting | sunting sumber]

  • [1] - Lambiek Entry
  • [2] - Comicstripfan.com Entry
  • [3] - A summary of the contents of Cummin's membership file at the Explorers Club: Membership materials of Melville Porter Cummin (1895- ). This file contains several photographs, including photos of Cummin photographing in the wilderness (note: these photographs total nine but are within an envelope labeled “10 pictures”). In addition, there are newspaper clippings including an extensive New York Times obituary. Also within this file are: two examples of a daily newspaper supplement (Back To Nature) that Cummin headed up; and historical postcards, designed by the Melville Cummin Studios.