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'Peter Arno' (January 8, 1904 - February 22, 1968) was a U.S. cartoonist. Born 'Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr.' in New York, New York, and educated at Yale University, his cartoons were published in ''The New Yorker'' from 1925-1968. They often depicted a cross-section of New York society from the 1920s through the 1960s. He is interred at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York.
Famous quotations include:

★ "Tell me about yourself - your struggles, your dreams, your telephone number."

★ "Well, back to the old drawing board."
Peter Arno’s cartoon collections include:
Parade (1929)
Hullabaloo (1930)
Favorites (1932)
For Members Only (1935)
Cartoon Revue (1941)
Man in the Shower (1944) and
Sizzling Platter (1949).
Ladies and Gentlemen (1951)
Hell of a Way to Run a Railroad (1956)
Lady in the Shower (1967)
Peter Arno (1979)

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★ Profile page for Peter Arno on the Find A Grave web site

★ Peter Arno on The New Yorker's CartoonBank.com

★ Peter Arno, An Appreciation, Searching for Laugh