Oral history interview with Harvey Kurtzman, 1989

 

Name
Kurtzman, Harvey (Interviewee)
Romaine, Paul W (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Harvey Kurtzman, 1989
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Harvey Kurtzman, 1989
Abstract
Early work in comic book industry; early writing and editing; method of editing; advantages of having both writing and drawing skills; censorship in the arts; work on Mad magazine and Help! magazine; the "underground" versus the "establishment" in comic industry; coloring techniques; work on "Little Annie Fanny" for Playboy magazine; sexism in comics and magazines
Collection Name
Individual interviews oral history collection
Subjects
Cartoonists; Comic books, strips, etc.--United States; Kurtzman, Harvey; Mad
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1989
Physical Description
sound file : digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit)
Note (Funding)
Digital reproduction funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Note
Digitized by Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, 2010
Service copy (44 kHz, 16 bit) and rendered version (96 kHz, 24 bit) of sound file derived from a digital preservation master digitized at 96 kHz, 24 bit
Interviewed by Paul Romaine on June 13, 1989
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
7233446
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/29g3-zx76
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.