| LC control no. | no2005043914 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Saunders, Norman B., 1907-1989 |
| Variant(s) | Saunders, Normand Blaine, 1907-1989 Blaine, 1907-1989 |
| Other standard no. | Q3343816 |
| Located | New York (N.Y.) |
| Birth date | 1907-01-01 |
| Death date | 1989-03-07 |
| Place of birth | Minnesota |
| Place of death | Columbus (Neb.) |
| Field of activity | Illustration of books Comic books, strips, etc. Book cover art Book jackets |
| Profession or occupation | Commercial artists |
| Found in | Desert showdown, 1951: t.p. (Norman B. Saunders) Paperbacks, U.S.A., c1981: p. 222 (Norman B. Saunders; b. Jan. 1, 1907, Minneapolis) Wikipedia, viewed July 26, 2022 (Norman Blaine Saunders, January 1, 1907-March 7, 1989, was a prolific 20th-century American commercial artist. He is best known for paintings in pulp magazines, paperbacks, men's adventure magazines, comic books and trading cards) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Saunders> Field Guide to Wild American Pulp Artists website, viewed Feb. 22, 2023 (Norman Saunders (1907-1989); Normand Blaine Saunders was born January 1, 1907 in the northernmost wilderness of Minnesota; trained in art by correspondence courses with The Federal Schools Inc. of Minneapolis; received a scholarship to the Chicago Art Institute, which he soon forfeited when offered a full-time job on the art staff at Fawcett Publications in Robbinsdale, MN; moved to NYC in 1934; in 1935 began to sell freelance cover illustrations for pulp magazines Saucy Stories and Saucy Movie Tales, which signed with his little-known middle name "Blaine"; many early illustrations are signed "Normand"; in 1937 Saunders legally shortened his name to "Norman"; died of emphysema at age 82 in Columbus, Nebraska on March 7, 1989) <https://www.pulpartists.com/SN.html> |
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