Chris Jensen artwork
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0410
Scope and Contents
The Chris Jensen artwork (1960s) consists of watercolors, ink and crayon drawings, and photocopies of Jensen's art from various publications. Hans Christian Jensen (1902-1995) was a cartoonist for the Salt Lake Tribune starting in 1948. He served as chief artist for the paper during the 1960s and was well-known for his "Sheepherder Sam" comic strip that ran for more than two decades. Jensen also provided illustrations for other publications, including the Christian Science Monitor and the Ford Motor Co. magazine.
Dates
- 1960s
Creator
- Jensen, Chris (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Extent
2.5 Linear Feet (1 oversize box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Chris Jensen artwork (1960s) consists of watercolors, ink and crayon drawings, and photocopies of Jensen's art from various publications. Hans Christian Jensen (1902-1995) was a cartoonist for the Salt Lake Tribune starting in 1948. He served as chief artist for the paper during the 1960s and was well-known for his "Sheepherder Sam" comic strip that ran for more than two decades. Jensen also provided illustrations for other publications, including the Christian Science Monitor and the Ford Motor Co. magazine.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Chris Jensen in 1973 and 1977.
Processing Information
Processed by Lisa DeMille in 2005.
Creator
- Jensen, Chris (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Chris Jensen artwork
- Author
- Finding aid created by Lisa DeMille.
- Date
- 2005 (last modified: 2018)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu