DATE: ca. 1955 - 1965
CREATOR: Hesse, Don (1918-1985)
SCOPE: A small collection consisting drawings by acclaimed political cartoonist Don Hesse. For many year Mr. Hesse was the primary editorial cartoonist for the St. Louis Globe Democrat.
A finding aid for this collection is available for download
M-248 Don Hesse Collection (.rtf)
M-248 Don Hesse Collection (.pdf)
Online database for the Don Hesse Political Cartoon Collection: Search the Don Hesse Collection
HOLDINGS: 49 boxes approximately 100 linear feet.
HISTORY & PROVENANCE: This collection was donated to the Mercantile Library in 2001
ACCESS: This collection is available for on-site use only in the Rare Book and Manuscripts Reading Room. Some of the material in Special Collection M-248 may be photocopied, digitally scanned or photographed, subject to condition. For collections marked limited access, researchers are advised to contact the library at least three business days in advance of their visit to submit a request to view the physical material.
A finding aid for this collection is available for download
M-248 Don Hesse Collection (.rtf)
M-248 Don Hesse Collection (.pdf)
Online database for the Don Hesse Political Cartoon Collection: Search the Don Hesse Collection
Researchers are advised to call ahead concerning changes in hours due to University intersessions and holidays. The St. Louis Mercantile Library is located on levels one and two of the Thomas Jefferson Library building.
In observance of security procedures, certain services may not be available shortly before the daily closing time.
Preferred Citation: When citing the material from this collection, the preferred citation is: From the Special Collections of the St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri – St. Louis.
