Box 8, File 3: Chicago, Illinois, United States, 1970
About This Section
Travel illustrations include sketchbooks, individual sketches, and completed drawings from his travels abroad and within the United States from 1945 until 1979.
Dates
- 1970
Terms of Access
The entirety of the John R. Fischetti collection is available to all users.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.96 Cubic Feet (6 document cases, 6 print boxes) : Forms of materials: cartoons, illustrations, sketchbooks, photographs, print materials
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Loose illustrations captioned: One Up, One Down, Chicago's North Side; Oak Street Beach Sunday Walk; Successful Busts, Hall of Fame-Merchandise Mart; Chicago's Soft Underbelly, Sangamon Street near Roosevelt, Southwest Side; Old Town; Other Side of the Tracks, Canal Street; and Picasso's Untitled, Daley Plaza. This last piece was featured in the John Fischetti autobiography "Zinga, Zinga, Za!", page 80. One pen sketch of people at a bus stop leaning to the left with the caption "it's windy".
Creator
- From the Series: Fischetti, John R. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the College Archives & Special Collections at Columbia College Chicago Repository