Bob Montana (October 23, 1920 - January 4, 1975) was an American comic strip artist who created the characters that launched Archie Comics. Born in Stockton, California, Montana was the son of ex-Ziegfeld girl Roberta Pandolfini Montana and Ray Montana, a top banjo player on the Keith vaudeville circuit. Montana knew he wanted to be a cartoonist from the age of seven. Traveling to vaudeville houses in all 48 states before the age of nine, … Wikipedia
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Yet cartoonist Bob Montana, who died in 1975 and whose Archie drawings debuted 60 years ago this month, said some of the best days of his life were those he spent as a teenager in Haverhill. mcnsclips.blogspot.com/2002_06_09_mcnsclips_archive.html#...
