Al Capp
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Alfred Gerald Caplin, better known as Al Capp, was an American cartoonist and humorist best known for the satirical comic strip Li'l Abner, which he created in 1934 and continued writing and drawing u
Al Capp drew his own autobiography, the 34-page Al Capp by Li'l Abner (1946), that was distributed to returning World War II amputee veterans.
Al Capp at 1966 Art Festival in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Billy DeBeck
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William Morgan DeBeck was an American cartoonist. He is most famous as the creator of the comic strip Barney Google, later retitled Barney Google and Snuffy Smith. The strip was especially popular in
Billy DeBeck with Barney Google and Spark Plug
DeBeck with boxing heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey in 1919.
DeBeck introduced the popular race horse Spark Plug on July 17, 1922.
DeBeck's assistant Paul Fung (pictured) took over Barney Google's topper Bughouse Fables in the 1920s.