 In 1937 , McCay 's son Robert attempted to carry on his father 's legacy by reviving Little Nemo . Comic book packager Harry " A " Chesler 's syndicate announced a Sunday and daily Nemo strip , credited to " Winsor McCay , Jr . " Robert also drew a comic book version for Chesler called Nemo in Adventureland starring grown @-@ up versions of Nemo and the Princess . Neither project lasted long . In 1947 , Robert and fabric salesman Irving Mendelsohn organized the McCay Feature Syndicate , Inc. to revive the original Nemo strip from McCay 's original art , modified to fit the size of modern newspaper pages . This revival also did not last . 
