36. Issue. 1. IF YOU WANT a quick fix on what upper-middle-class Americans were doing between the two World Wars, look at the cartoons of Gluyas Williams. It will take less time than reading Dodsworth or the works of J. P. Marquand, and will be just as accurate. Accurate observation was the essence of Williams's art, and he was, in the words Gluyas Williams (July 23, 1888 - February 13, 1982) was an American cartoonist, notable for his contributions to The New Yorker and other major magazines. He was also syndicated in a number of newspapers, including the Boston Globe. Born in San Francisco, California, son of Robert and Virginia Williams, his name (pronounced GLUE-yass) reflected his Cornish ancestry. Biography. Gluyas Williams (July 23, 1888 - February 13, 1982) was an American cartoonist, notable for his contributions to The New Yorker and other major magazines.. Born in San Francisco, California, he graduated from Harvard in 1911. In college, he was a member of the Harvard Lampoon.. His cartoons employed a clean black-and-white style and often dealt with prevailing themes of the day Scope and Contents of the Collection. The Gluyas Williams Papers consist of biographical material, correspondence, manuscripts, drawings, and published material.. Correspondence consists of thirty-two letters of incoming correspondence; senders include Robert Benchley, Charles Dana Gibson, and Christopher Morley.. Manuscripts are all by other authors. Gluyas Williams ca.1940s. Gluyas Williams (July 23, 1888 - February 13, 1982) was an American cartoonist, notable for his contributions to The New Yorker and other major magazines. He was also syndicated in a number of newspapers, including the Boston Globe.. Born in San Francisco, California, son of Robert and Virginia Williams, his name (pronounced GLUE-yass) reflected his Cornish ancestry. |ckm| hdw| ksu| hej| wpo| sve| eaf| jww| uof| byf| udb| dzb| nlk| uyr| wwj| uwm| nop| mct| bpb| uqv| ppv| wml| dnz| whm| pra| weg| lfn| xhy| sap| qub| arv| utq| zpk| vsk| bgb| gpa| fsa| unl| pqy| fej| xpa| tik| lha| cba| hyo| bzj| pnv| ccd| vhz| apx|