Burr Shafer

Burr Shafer was a cartoonist (1899–1965).

Burr Shafer in brief

Born
1899
Died
1965
Known for
cartoonist
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Catalogued works

1 work under this name is catalogued by The Art Institute of Chicago.

Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan, dated c. 1918, color lithograph on cream wove paper laid down on linen, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1931.166a.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

A white-paper garden, by Sara Andrew Shafer ..., 1910. Shafer, Leon Alaric, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

Digitised editions and texts

4 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Can we afford this revolution (1950) — Internet Archive. Through History with J. Wesley Smith (Abridged) 1963 (1963) — Internet Archive. Through History (1960) — Internet Archive. Through more history with J. Wesley Smith (1953) — Internet Archive.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1899Burr Shafer born.
  2. 1918Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  3. 1950Can we afford this revolution digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1953Through more history with J. Wesley Smith digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1960Through History digitised by Internet Archive.
  6. 1963Through History with J. Wesley Smith (Abridged) 1963 digitised by Internet Archive.
  7. 1965Burr Shafer died.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Internet Archive, 4 digitised items catalogued under Burr Shafer as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  2. 2.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Burr Shafer.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  3. 3.

    “Burr Shafer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  4. 4.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5000341: Burr Shafer

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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