Friday, January 31, 2025

Peanuts in the Smithsonian

"Among the National Museum of American History's trove of "Peanuts"-related paraphernalia are a pen, pencil, brush and artist's board used by Schulz. An original hand-drawn comic strip, a camera-ready strip and cels from animated TV productions reflect Schulz's creative work, and the museum also holds everyday items bearing the likenesses of "Peanuts" characters, such as mugs, lunchboxes, musical banks, thermoses, yo-yos and a 1973 Mother's Day plate."

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Why the 'Peanuts' Characters Still Thrive 25 Years After the Last Original Comic Strip Was Published

In the decades since the end of the cherished newspaper strip, audiences continue to find reasons to chuckle and cheer over Charlie Brown's gang

Alice George

Museums Correspondent

January 3, 2025

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