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EISNER AND IGER STUDIO 
 Studio personnel 
  EISNER, WILL (dir/wr/pen/ink/) 1937-39  
EISNER, WILL 
 Source (some data) 
  Additions: Malcolm Whyte 2006  
 Name and vital stats 
  EISNER, WILLIAM ERWIN [1917-2005] (artist; writer; publisher; editor)  
 Biographical 
  Aka BILL EISNER  
 Pen names 
  FARRELL COBB; ERWIN; WILLIAM ERWIN; CARL HECK; WILLIS NERR; ED WOOD ?  
  Many variations of Will Eisner's name were used as house names at QUALITY and FICTION HOUSE; not all occasions were Eisner  
  WILLIS B. RENSIE; W. MORGAN THOMAS; MAJOR THORPE; ERWIN WILLIS  
 Education 
  DeWitt Clinton High School [Bronx]; Art Students League under George Bridgman  
 Influences 
  Lynn Ward (wood cutter and engraver); George Herriman  
 Member 
  Cartoon Art Museum '84-2004 Founding Advisory Board Member  
  International Museum of Comic Art , board member '91  
  National Cartoonists Society (charter member)  
 Print Media (non-comics) 
  Art Director: Eve Magazine  
  Artist: 1930s New York American [newspaper staff]  
  Artist: 1947 Ev'ry Little Bug Sheet Music [drawing of The Spirit]  
  Artist: 1950 Cover of Baltimore Colts giveaway  
  Artist: Album covers: 1983/87 Tantra's Il Macumba '83; The Spirit: Ev'ry Little Bug '87  
  Artist: Cartoon Art Museum's 2rd Collector's Print 1988  
  Artist: Contributor: N.C.S. Portfolio  
  Artist: Dustjacket: 1970 What Your Major Does  
  Artist: Magazines: Street and Smith pulps  
  Artist: Scholastic Book Services  
  Cover Artist: Spark Generator 2002 Cartoon Art Museum's fundraising publication  
  Editor: Firepower [World War 2]  
  Producer: 1951-70 PS magazine [Army monthly]  
  Writer & Artist: Non-fiction: Paperbacks: How Your Congressman Works; Helicopters in Action  
  Writer & Artist: Non-fiction:Paperbacks: 1985 Space Vehicles; Comics and Sequential Art  
  Writer & Artist: Non-fiction:Paperbacks: 1996 Graphic Storytelling  
 Performing Arts 
  Producer: World Explorer Program: multi-media social studies 1967-69  
 Other career notes 
  Business Executive: 1958 Merged with Koster-Dana [reading rack co.]  
  Business Executive: 1962 Started American Visuals [President]  
  Business Executive: 1965-70s Had R&D contract with the Dept. of Labor for Job Scene  
  Business Executive: 1971 Bought out Bell-McClure Syndicate; withdrew from company  
  Teacher: School of Visual Arts c1973-c89  
 Fine Arts 
  Exhibitor: Invisible Lives: The City of Will Eisner, one-man art show 1993  
 Additional biography 
  A Gallery of Rogues: Cartoonists' Self-Caricatures 1998  
  Alter Ego #48 May 2005  
  Art of Will Eisner, 1982/89  
  Cartoon Annual 1974  
  Cartoonews #20  
  Cartoonist PROfiles #15, 1972  
  Comic Book Artist #4, Spr., 1999  
  Comic Book Marketplace #39 Sep., 1996  
  Comic-Con International San Diego 2004  
  Comics Journal #46-47 May. & July, 1979; #100 Jul., 1985  
  Fantarama #4/5, 1979  
  Funnyworld #21  
  Great Comic Book Artists 1986 book  
  Inside Comics #4  
  International Journal of Comic Art #1:1, Spr/Sum., 1999  
  Masters of Imagination, 1994 book by Mike Benson  
  Panels #1, 1979  
  Ron Goulart's Comics History Magazine #3, Spr., 1997  
  Video: Comic Book Greats Vol 11: Will Eisner 1992  
  Will Eisner Color Treasury 1981  
  Will Eisner: A Spirited Life, biography 2006 by Bob Handelman  
  Witzend #6, 1969  
  World Encyclopedia of Comics 1976/99  
 Honors 
  Academy of Comic Book Arts Shazam for Hall of Fame  
  Cartoon Art Museum's Sparky Award 2001  
  Diamond Lifetime Achievement Award 1991  
  Eagle Award (U.K.) Roll of Honor 1983  
  Eisner Award Best Archival Collection 1995  
  Eisner Award Best Best Comics-Related Book: Graphic Storytelling 1997  
  Eisner Award Best Graphic Album (new or first US publication) 1992  
  Grand Prix (Angouleme, France) 1975  
  Harvey Award Best Cartoonist 1993  
  Harvey Award Best Graphic Album (original work) 1992  
  Harvey Award Best Reprint Project 1988  
  Harvey Award Best Writer 1993  
  Inkpot Award (San Diego Comicon) 1975  
  Jack Kirby Hall of Fame Award 1987  
  Museum of Cartoon Art Hall of Fame Award  
  National Cartoonists Society Award Best Comic Book Art (story strips) 1980  
  National Cartoonists Society Reuben 1999  
 Syndication 
  LADY LUCK [Sunday] (wr/) 1940 for Register And Tribune Syndicate  
  ODD FACT [daily] (wr/pen/ink/) 1975-76 panel for Register And Tribune Syndicate  
  SPIRIT, THE [Sunday] (wr/pen/ink/) 1940-52 for Register and Tribute Sundicate  
 Comics in other media 
  CONNIE ROD (wr/pen/ink/) in Army Motors during WW-2  
  HALF MAST (wr/pen/ink/) in Army Motors during WW-2  
  JOE DOPE (wr/pen/ink/) 1951-c70 in PS Magazine  
  JOE DOPE (wr/pen/ink/) c1943 in Firepower during WW-2  
  JOE DOPE (wr/pen/ink/) in Army Motors during WW-2  
  JOE DOPE (wr/pen/ink/) in The Flaming Bomb during WW-2  
  SPIRIT, THE (wr/pen/ink/) 1966 in The Herald Tribune Magazine  
  SPIRIT, THE (wr/pen/ink/) 1991-99- in Comics Buyer's Guide, trade paper  
 FUNNY PAPER BOOK STORE 
  Covers (pen/ink/) 1977 for SPIRIT: FIRST 93 DAILIES graphic album reprint; cover is new  
  SPIRIT: FIRST 93 DAILIES~ (dir/wr/pen/ink/) 1977-80  
 Creator 
  DIARY OF DR. HAYWARD; INSPECTOR DAYTON  
  DOLLMAN; ESPIONAGE; UNCLE SAM  
  HAWK OF THE SEAS; Z-5; SHEENA; SPIRIT  
  THE RAY; BLACK CONDOR; BLACKHAWK  
  THE STRANGE TWINS; X-5; SPENCER STEELE  
 Promotional comics 
  OPERATION AND PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE~ (wr/pen/ink/) 1969  
  SPIRIT MAN~ [The Spirit] (wr/pen/ink/) 1944 reprint  
  Various features (pen/ink/) for Penny King Company  
 French comics 
  SPECIAL USA~ (pen/ink/) 1986  
 Overseas comics 
  HAWK OF THE SEAS (wr/pen/ink/) 1937  
  SCRAPPY (wr/pen/ink/) 1937  
  UNCLE OTTO (wr/pen/ink/) 1938  
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