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Charles Samuel Addams

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Charles Samuel Addams 1912-88, American cartoonist, b. Westfield, N.J. Beginning in 1932, Addams's work appeared regularly in The New Yorker magazine, to which he eventually contributed more than 1,300 cartoons. Members of a ghoulish family were recurring figures in his subject matter. Famed for their wit, fantasy, and sense of the macabre, his cartoons are collected in Drawn and Quartered (1942), Addams and Evil (1947), Monster Rally (1950), Home Bodies (1954), Black Maria (1960), Charles Addams' Mother Goose (1967), My Crowd (1970), and The World of Charles... Read more
Charles (Samuel) Addams
...they prepare to pour boiling oil on a group of Christmas carolers. These evolved into The Addams Family , a 1960s television series that generated two Hollywood films. Charles (Samuel) Addams Charles (Samuel) Addams Charles (Samuel) Addams Read more
The 1930s: Religion: Deaths
...1930s: RELIGION: DEATHS Jane Addams, 75, founder of Hull House...communist views, 31 October 1937. Samuel Parks Cadman, 72, leading Protestant...New York, 4 September 1938. Charles Edward Jefferson, 77, pastor...denomination, 19 October 1934, Charles Parkhurst, 91, pastor of the... Read more

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