Arts, Architecture and Design

Featured in the 31 entries is sculptor of Mt. Rushmore, developer of world’s 20th largest architectural and engineering firm, creator of first newspaper comic strip, father of African-American art, cover illustrator for several magazines, creators of Kewpie and Terri Lee dolls, founder of “ashcan school” of art, pioneer in use of textiles, first to photograph Yellowstone Park, fashion designers of Barbie doll and the “sexy dress” for actresses, creator of “Gasoline Alley” comic strip, the longest to serve as White house photographer, creator of fashions for flapper and collegiate era, a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist, and seven members of the National Academy of Design.

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