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Historical marker Savannah's Waving Girl statue, inscribed with Martus' incorrect year of birth. Florence Margaret Martus (August 7, 1868 – February 8, 1943), [1] also known as "the Waving Girl", took it upon herself to be the unofficial greeter of all ships entering and leaving the Port of Savannah, Georgia, via the Savannah River, between 1887 and 1931. [1]
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The Savannah Belles Ferry is a series of four passenger ferries in Savannah, Georgia, United States, which run between Savannah's River Street (from City Hall or from Waving Girl Landing) and Hutchinson Island in the Savannah River. Established in 2000, [1] they are owned and operated by Chatham Area Transit (CAT), and run at no cost to the ...
E. Simms Campbell's Cuties (1968) was syndicated by King Features to more than 145 newspapers.. Elmer Simms Campbell (January 2, 1906 – January 27, 1971) [1] was an American commercial artist best known as the cartoonist who signed his work, E. Simms Campbell.
As early as 1949 the cartoonist H. M. Bateman had called for the founding of a national museum of cartoons. [2] The Cartoon Art Trust was formed in 1988 by a group of cartoonists and collectors, including the cartoonist Mel Calman, whose aim was to found a museum dedicated to "collecting, exhibiting, promoting and preserving the best of British cartoon art".
The Cartoon Art Museum entrance at its previous location on 655 Mission Street. In late 1994 the museum temporarily closed while it moved locations again, [5] re-opening in the summer of 1995. [6] Primary founder Malcolm Whyte retired from the museum's board of directors around the same time. [7]
The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) is a not-for-profit arts organization and former museum in New York City devoted to comic books, comic strips and other forms of cartoon art. [1] MoCCA sponsored events ranging from book openings to educational programs in New York City schools, and hosted classes, workshops and lectures.