{"id":3258,"date":"2011-05-31T05:00:37","date_gmt":"2011-05-31T09:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/?p=3258"},"modified":"2011-05-30T21:02:57","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T01:02:57","slug":"silver-t-square-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/silver-t-square-award\/","title":{"rendered":"The Silver T-Square Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ncs-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3266\" title=\"ncs logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ncs-logo.jpg\" alt=\"ncs logo\" width=\"180\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a>This past Saturday, The National Cartoonists Society gathered in Boston for the annual Reuben Awards.<\/p>\n<p>It was an extra special night as the NCS\u00a0 awarded Ohio State Professor Lucy Shelton Caswell the Silver T-Square.\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;<a title=\"NCS Awards\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuben.org\/?page_id=389\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>THE SILVER T-SQUARE<\/strong><\/a> is awarded, by unanimous vote of  the NCS Board of Directors, to persons who have demonstrated outstanding  dedication or service to the Society or the profession.&#8221; \u00a0 And Lucy fits that description perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>Lucy is well known in cartooning circles and academia as the founder and first curator of the Cartoon Research Library.\u00a0 Since it&#8217;s creation in 1977, it has grown into a world renowned library and museum housed at the Ohio State University and renamed the\u00a0 <a title=\"cartoons.osu.edu\" href=\"http:\/\/cartoons.osu.edu\/?q=content\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\">Billy Ireland Cartoon Library &amp; Museum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia has some terrific background information concerning Lucy and the library and museum <a title=\"Billy Ireland Cartoon Library &amp; Museum\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Billy_Ireland_Cartoon_Library_%26_Museum\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Lucy, on being awarded the Silver-T!\u00a0 Very well deserved!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past Saturday, The National Cartoonists Society gathered in Boston for the annual Reuben Awards. It was an extra special night as the NCS\u00a0 awarded Ohio State Professor Lucy Shelton Caswell the Silver T-Square.\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;THE SILVER T-SQUARE is awarded, by unanimous vote of the NCS Board of Directors, to persons who have demonstrated outstanding dedication [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[223,222,6,224],"class_list":["post-3258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-billy-ireland-cartoon-library-museum","tag-lucy-shelton-caswell","tag-ohio-state","tag-silver-t-square-award"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3258"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3264,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3258\/revisions\/3264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}