Description
American artist working under the name Copain. Depicts world leaders and revolutionaries.
Used to illustrate the journal Intercontinental Press.
Background
The artist Edwin Eugene Herron was born in Chinook, Montana, in 1907, and died in Fort Bragg, California, in 1984.
Herron produced the artwork in this collection under the pen name Copain. He was a lifelong friend of Joseph Hansen
and voluminous correspondence between Herron and Hansen will be found in the Joseph Hansen Papers in the Hoover
Institution Archives. The Edwin Eugene Herron Drawings were donated to the Hoover Institution Archives by the
Anchor Foundation in 2004.
Extent
6 manuscript boxes
(2.4 linear feet)
Restrictions
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Availability
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