1958: John DePol

A native New Yorker (1913), he studied at the Art Students League in New York. Later, he attended the School of Technology in Belfast, Northern Ireland. His work is in the Library of Congress and the Metropolitan. A winner of the John Taylor Arms Prize (1968), he has become a most honored artist. He illustrated the Keepsakes published by the Typophiles of New York City. He is a member of both the National Academy of Design and the Print Club of Albany. He died in 2004.