Handing off the Illustration

Handing off the Illustration

Deaf employee, Chuck Buemi poses with illustrator Herb Block, holding a large printed illustration.

Well-known cartoonist, Herb Block (Herblock) produced editorial illustrations for The Washington Post for more than 70 years. Deaf employees like Buemi recall retrieving Block's graphics and rushing them to be printed.

James Buemi

James Buemi Collection

circa 1998

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