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| | Born in San Francisco, CA on Oct. 15, 1915. While a pupil at Mission High School in 1934, Zootis won a national cartoon contest sponsored by the N.E.A. A veteran of WWII, he died in his native city of heart failure on Dec. 4, 1960. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
SF Chronicle, 6-6-1934, p.8; Death record. | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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