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Box 62

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Coloring book pages, various images

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Sub-Series A
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains the resource materials that Darger used in his visual artwork, including clippings from coloring books, comic books, newspapers, and periodicals. The series contains imagery common in many of his artworks, such as soldiers and assorted Civil War imagery, disasters (volcanoes, fires, tornadoes), images of girls, a limited number of images of boys, drawings of Darger’s blengin characters (winged beings with curved horns), clippings of flora, fauna, and miscellaneous...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 1963

Coloring Book -- "Children of America Coloring Book"

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 8
Identifier: Sub-Series D
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains the resource materials that Darger used in his visual artwork, including clippings from coloring books, comic books, newspapers, and periodicals. The series contains imagery common in many of his artworks, such as soldiers and assorted Civil War imagery, disasters (volcanoes, fires, tornadoes), images of girls, a limited number of images of boys, drawings of Darger’s blengin characters (winged beings with curved horns), clippings of flora, fauna, and miscellaneous...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 1963