Al Capp (English Wikipedia)

Capp, Al (May 23, 1960). "My Well-balanced Life on a Wooden Leg". Life. p. 130. Retrieved March 25, 2025 – via Google Books.
Capp, Al (March 31, 1952). "'It's Hideously True': Creator of Li'l Abner Tells Why His Hero Is (Sob!) Wed". Life Magazine. 32 (13). Retrieved March 6, 2022.
Steen, Mike (October 29, 1974). Hollywood Speaks: An Oral History. Putnam. ISBN 9780399111624. Retrieved October 29, 2020 – via Google Books.
Maloney, Russell (June 24, 1946). "Li'l Abner's Capp: His Characters are America's Favorite Hillbillies". Life. Vol. 20, no. 25. p. 76. He is an unostentatious teetotaler, willing to hold a drink in his hand to keep his host from asking questions.
Hawn, Goldie (February 28, 2006). A Lotus Grows in the Mud. Penguin. ISBN 9781101205327.

boston.com

archive.boston.com

Sullivan, James (May 15, 2010). "Amesbury gives 'Li'l Abner' his due". Boston.com. Retrieved October 29, 2020 – via The Boston Globe.

cartoonician.com

"Presarvin' Freedom: Al Capp, Treasury Man," Hogan's Alley Online Magazine, 9 May 2012 Archived July 8, 2012, at archive.today
"Freedom: Al Capp, Treasury Man," Hogan's Alley Online Magazine, 9 May 2012". Archived from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2013.

cbr.com

"APE: Spotlight on Daniel Clowes". CBR. October 18, 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

chicagotribune.com

Kilian, Michael (May 3, 1987). "OH, GRACE, WE HARDLY KNEW YOU". Chicago Tribune.

city-journal.org

"Exile in Dogpatch". City Journal. December 23, 2015. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

comic-con.org

"Inkpot Award". Comic-Con International: San Diego. December 6, 2012. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

comicmix.com

"Li'l Abner Lost in Hollywood, by Michael H. Price". ComicMix. November 11, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

comicon.com

"Al Capp's Martin Luther King Comic," Comicon.com's The Pulse (March 7, 2010). Archived March 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

doi.org

Parkin, Katharine (2021). "Sadie Hawkins in American Life, 1937-1957". Journal of Family History. 46 (4): 391–413. doi:10.1177/03631990211021153. S2CID 237456812.

duluthreader.com

Raymond, Ed (November 1, 2012). "The Resurrection of Al Capp's Joe Btfsplk". Duluth Reader. Reader Weekly, Inc.

geni.com

"Otto Philip Caplin". geni.com. Retrieved October 29, 2020. 1885
"Matilda Davidson". geni.com. Retrieved October 29, 2020. December 17, 1884

harvard.edu

nieman.harvard.edu

"Al Capp Views the Networks (April 1952) Nieman Reports". Nieman Reports. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

hoganmag.com

"Dogpatch Dispatch: My Encounter with Al Capp". Hogan's Magazine. April 15, 2019.

lettersofnote.com

"Letters of Note: Dear Chip... (Columbus Hospital, 28 May 1964)". Archived from the original on October 15, 2018. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

libraryofamericancomics.com

"IDW Library of American Comics". Archived from the original on May 11, 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

lil-abner.com

"Al Capp biography". lil-abner.com. Li'l Abner Official Site.

main.nc.us

Maré, KNS (2002). "The Short Life & Happy Times of the Shmoo by Al Capp; with a foreword by Harlan Ellison". Mountain Area Information Network. Archived from the original on June 17, 2012. Retrieved December 10, 2012.

newburyportnews.com

Hendricks, Lynne (September 27, 2009). "Al Capp was here". The Daily News of Newburyport. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
Hendricks, Lynne (April 20, 2010). "Town to honor famous cartoonist who lived, worked in Amesbury". The Daily News of Newburyport. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

news.google.com

""Al Capp Replies to Critic of Newspaper Comic Strips;" The News and Courier, 11 May 1950". Retrieved October 29, 2020.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

nydailynews.com

"Maeder, Jay. "Spitting on Pictures Funny Papers, 1955", Daily News, September 18, 1998". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on October 8, 2009. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

nytimes.com

Klein, Alvin (November 8, 1987). "THEATER; A New Play Explores Fantasies of a Man at 60". The New York Times. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
Baker, Russell (January 13, 1996). "Hillary in Lower Slobbovia – NY Times Jan. 13, 1996". The New York Times. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
Crowther, Bosley (December 12, 1959). "The Screen: 'Li'l Abner' (Published 1959)". The New York Times. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Al Capp Is Fined $500 Plus Costs In Morals Charge". NYTimes.com. February 12, 1972.

people.com

"Goldie Hawn Remembers the Casting-Couch Sexual Predator Who Left Her in Tears". People. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

printmag.com

Heller, Steven (March 4, 2013). "Li'l Abner's Al Capp: A Monstrous Creature, a Masterful Cartoonist". PRINT. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

reuben.org

"Al Capp's biography card from the National Cartoonists Society". Retrieved October 29, 2020.

salon.com

dir.salon.com

Dogpatch confidential – Salon.com Archived March 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

schoolwebpages.com

bridgeport.ct.schoolwebpages.com

"Web page at Bridgeport Central High School devoted to Al Capp". bridgeport.ct.schoolwebpages.com. Central High School. September 30, 2007. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved March 25, 2025.

script-o-rama.com

"Imagine: John Lennon Script – transcript from the screenplay and/or documentary movie about John Lennon". www.script-o-rama.com. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Parkin, Katharine (2021). "Sadie Hawkins in American Life, 1937-1957". Journal of Family History. 46 (4): 391–413. doi:10.1177/03631990211021153. S2CID 237456812.

si.edu

folkways.si.edu

An Interview with Al Capp – Smithsonian Folkways

tcj.com

Harvey, R. C. (March 14, 2013). "Reviews: 'Al Capp: A Life to the Contrary,'". tcj.com; The Comics Journal. Retrieved March 25, 2025.

thegrio.com

Love, David A. "Egyptians draw inspiration from Civil Rights Movement comic book." The Grio (February 2, 2011).

time.com

"Inhuman Man". Time. February 6, 1950. Archived from the original on February 4, 2010.
"Tain't Funny – TIME". Archived from the original on October 23, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Die Monstersinger – TIME". Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Rap for Capp – TIME". Archived from the original on October 23, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"The Press: Bane of the Bassinet, Time, 15 March 1948". Archived from the original on October 23, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Which One Is the Phoanie? – Time". Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Letters page April 18, 1969 – TIME". Archived from the original on January 14, 2009. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Mr. Dogpatch – 1979 TIME obituary". Archived from the original on August 9, 2009. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

toonopedia.com

"Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Li'l Abner". www.toonopedia.com. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

upi.com

"Al Capp News | Wiki - UPI.com". UPI. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

usatoday.com

"Cartoonist Al Capp exposed in 'Life to the Contrary'". USA Today. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Cartoonist Al Capp exposed in 'Life to the Contrary'". USA Today. Retrieved October 4, 2019.

vanwagnerwood.com

"Adultery is a crime in Wisconsin | Law Offices of criminal defense attorneys Christopher Van Wagner and Tracey Wood, Madison WI". Archived from the original on May 16, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2008.

web.archive.org

"Inhuman Man". Time. February 6, 1950. Archived from the original on February 4, 2010.
"Web page at Bridgeport Central High School devoted to Al Capp". bridgeport.ct.schoolwebpages.com. Central High School. September 30, 2007. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
Maré, KNS (2002). "The Short Life & Happy Times of the Shmoo by Al Capp; with a foreword by Harlan Ellison". Mountain Area Information Network. Archived from the original on June 17, 2012. Retrieved December 10, 2012.
"Letters of Note: Dear Chip... (Columbus Hospital, 28 May 1964)". Archived from the original on October 15, 2018. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Tain't Funny – TIME". Archived from the original on October 23, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Al Capp's Martin Luther King Comic," Comicon.com's The Pulse (March 7, 2010). Archived March 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
"Die Monstersinger – TIME". Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Maeder, Jay. "Spitting on Pictures Funny Papers, 1955", Daily News, September 18, 1998". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on October 8, 2009. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Rap for Capp – TIME". Archived from the original on October 23, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"The Press: Bane of the Bassinet, Time, 15 March 1948". Archived from the original on October 23, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Freedom: Al Capp, Treasury Man," Hogan's Alley Online Magazine, 9 May 2012". Archived from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
"Which One Is the Phoanie? – Time". Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Letters page April 18, 1969 – TIME". Archived from the original on January 14, 2009. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"Adultery is a crime in Wisconsin | Law Offices of criminal defense attorneys Christopher Van Wagner and Tracey Wood, Madison WI". Archived from the original on May 16, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2008.
Dogpatch confidential – Salon.com Archived March 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
"Mr. Dogpatch – 1979 TIME obituary". Archived from the original on August 9, 2009. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
"IDW Library of American Comics". Archived from the original on May 11, 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

wiscnews.com

VanHaren, Roger (February 13, 2016). "Remembering the days of Dogpatch". WiscNews. Retrieved November 9, 2022.