Showing 8 results

Archival Descriptions
Charles Criner Papers and Art Collection Series
Print preview Hierarchy View:

Items Separated for Cataloging or Special Housing

Separated Items

  • 3 oversized original artworks by Charles Criner
  • Outsider Art: A book of postcards. Warwick, Warwickshire UK: Pomegranate Communications, Inc., 2008
  • Twists & Turns: Women in the Visual and Literary Arts. Houston, TX: Members of Women in the Visual and Literary Arts, 2004
  • One Flesh: A Biblical Perspective on the Permanence of Marriage by Joe Fogle. OK: Christian Mission Press, 2000
  • Annesley: Touch the Fire by Robert H. Annesley. Missouri City, Texas: Robert H. Annesley, 1989
  • Belly Slappers. Houston TX: MPH Printers Guild, 1999
  • The Art of Mosadi’s, by Earnest W. Bonner, DVD

Listing of Art and Cartoons within Collection

1: African Dancers

2: Birds of Paradise (black and white)

3: Close Encounter (color)

4: Dive in the Pea Field

5: Dive in the Pea Field (black and white)

6: Evening Harvest

7: Fishing for Crabs

8: Galveston Fireworks 1

9: Galveston fireworks 2

10: Girl and Bird

11: Hunting Poke Salad

12: Jettie Fishing

13: Juneteenth 2006

14: Lady with a Sunflower

15: Little Girl

16: Mr. Alvin White (color)

17: Myssie's Cotton

18: Papa Jack

19: Pier 5

20: Rain Cloud Coming

21: Replanting Tammy Mae

22: Rocket Man

23: Rocket Man

24: Rollover Pass

25: Sisters Working in the Field

26: Tangled Hooks

27: Underground Railroad

28: Vietnam Fisherman

29: Waiting for a Bus

30: What's Going On

31: Yams

32: Fighting the Insects

33: Young Girl

34: Getting Ready to Run

35: African Tree

36: Dancing with Butterflies

37: Demero

38: Watching Our Sons Go Back to their Cells

39: Cherry

40: Rocket Man

41: Patty Cake

42: Man with a Chicken

43: Girl Watching Her Line

44: Coming to America

45: Hunting Poke Salad

46: After the Rain

47: Birds of Paradise

48: Man Coming Out of the Water

49: Still I Rise

50: The Civil War

51: Plugging Watermelons

52: Charles Criner Cartoons:

  • "Johnny Jones", created for the Armed Forces Press Services, depicts African Americans in the military
  • "Johnny Jones", Houston Post, a young black male who doesn't speak, but campus life at a fictitious university is viewed by what others think, collaborated with longtime friend William Henry Hygh
  • "The Job Crowd", Houston Post/Houston Chronicle, deals with job-related humor of four women and one man, Irvin