]> gould_c Chester Gould Letter An inventory of the collection at Syracuse University MRC &su_name; &su_address; 12 Jan 2017 Michele Combs12 Jan 2017 English Overview of the Collection &su_name; &su_address; Gould, Chester. Chester Gould Letter 1968 1 folder (SC) Letter from Chester Gould, creator of Dick Tracy, to James M. Albright 4794853 English Biographical History

Chester Gould (1900-1985) was an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of the long-running comic strip Dick Tracy.

 Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Chester Gould Letter consists of a handwritten letter from Chester Gould, creator of Dick Tracy, to James M. Albright, regarding use of the character "Sparkle Plenty." The letter is on Dick Tracy letterhead.

 Arrangement of the Collection

Single item.

 Subject and Genre Headings Art -- CartoonistsAlbright, James M.Gould, Chester.Tracy, Dick (Fictitious character) Columbian Rope Company. Cartoonists -- United States.Comic books, strips, etc -- United States.Comic strip characters. Correspondence. Cartoonists. Access Restrictions

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 Use Restrictions

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 Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Chester Gould Letter, &su_name;

Acquisition Information

Gift of James M. Albright, 2016.

 Inventory Correspondence Albright, James M.1968781