Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center

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address:2301 Hardies Lane  Santa Rosa, CA 95403 phone:707-579-4452 website:Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center email:

Mission Statement

The mission of the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center is to preserve, display, and interpret the art of Charles M. Schulz. The Museum will carry out this mission through exhibits and programming that:

Illustrate the scope of Schulz's multi-faceted career
Communicate the stories, inspirations, and influences of Charles M. Schulz
Celebrate the life of Charles M. Schulz and the Peanuts characters
Build understanding of cartoonists and cartoon art

Goals


To educate visitors to the unique place of Charles M. Schulz in the history of cartooning and to increase awareness and appreciation of his work

To provide access to primary materials relating to the life & work of Charles M. Schulz for scholars and other serious students through the Research Center

To acquire selected materials, which enhance and support the Museum's missions and goals

To lend works of art and related materials from the collection to other institutions when appropriate and feasible considerigng budgetary constraints

To achieve the Museum's mission in an atmosphere that remains true to the character of Charles M. Schulz and the Peanuts characters

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Exhibition - Sunday at the Funnies, 1910-2010

While newspaper publishers and editors saw comic strips as a way to attract readers to their papers and away from competitors, comic strips in general and the Sunday funnies in... Read more

Exhibition - The Language of Lines - How Cartoonists Create Characters

This exhibition, co-curated by cartoon historian Brian Walker, is the second in a trilogy exploring the foundations of cartooning. How Cartoonists Create Characters explores... Read more

Exhibition - The Facts Behind the Funnies - Schulzs Passion for Precision

As a cartoonist read by millions of fans, Charles Schulz felt an obligation to get his facts straight about the subjects he tackled in Peanuts. This exhibition of 70 original... Read more

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