Chester Gould : a daughter's biography of the creator of Dick Tracy /
O'Connell, Jean Gould,1927-
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland,
c2007.
"In 1931, Gould was hired as a cartoonist with the Chicago Tribune and introduced cultural icon Dick Tracy, continuing to draw the comic strip for the next 46 years"--Provided by publisher.
"In 1931, Gould was hired as a cartoonist with the Chicago Tribune and introduced cultural icon Dick Tracy, continuing to draw the comic strip for the next 46 years"--Provided by publisher.
Includes index.
Ancestors -- My father's boyhood -- Off to college -- Chicago -- The birth of Dick Tracy -- The farm -- Dad at work and at home -- More farm life -- Dick Tracy and his public -- Exciting times and travels -- The later years -- Honoring Chester Gould's legacy -- The grandchildren remember -- Awards and honors received by Chester Gould.
Gould, Chester.
Dick Tracy (Comic strip)
Cartoonists