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Hilda Terry creator of “Teena” passes at age 92
Last Friday, Hilda Terry, the creator of Teena that ran in papers between 1941 and 1964 has passed away at at 92. Hilda had an interesting and full life. This story out of the New York Sun sums up much of what she accomplished. She was in many ways a trailblazing cartoonists - accomplishing many firsts.
Tom Spurgeon over at Comics Reporter has a write up as well along with additional links to other Hilda related web sites.
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