Friday, April 11, 2014

Simple Machines Rube Goldberg













Rube Goldberg was born in 1888 in San Francisco I don't know why my typing is dark like this by the way. He was well known as an author, an engineer,  In 1900 he graduated from Lowell High School in San Francisco and in 1904, he graduated with a degree in engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. his cartoon strips made him a very popular man. he also won the
 1948 Pulitzer Prize for his drawing about the world being on the edge of nuclear devastation, and has received several awards from the National Cartoonists Society including the Gold T-Square Award in 1955, the 1969 Rueben Award and the Gold Key Award, after his death in 1970. To further add to this list of accomplishments, he won the Banshee's Silver Lady Award in 1959, he was a co-founder of the Famous Artists School , President of the Artists and Writers Club and a member of the Society of Illustrators.