Young Schulz on film

We get about 10 seconds of Schulz working on “the comic strip character ‘Peanuts'” in this short 1954 film on Art Instruction Schools. The whole thing only runs about 2 minutes, but you can skip forward to the 1:47 mark if you just want to see Schulz. (A hat tip to JPC who had pointed me toward this video.)

Art School Peanuts Creator Charles Schulz Attended: “Industry on Parade” 1954 NAM – YouTube.

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