Creator:
Barker, Will.
Inclusive Dates:
1852- 1970
Abstract:
American author, native of Troy, New
York, who wrote a number of books about animals, some for young adults. Collection contains
correspondence (1852-1970), business, personal, and family; book manscripts and galleys;
genealogical material relating to the Barker family; scrapbooks; memorabilia, including
calendars and photographs; and published material, including articles and pamphlets.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Calendars (documents)
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Memorabilia.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- Children's
Animal behavior.
Authors, American.
Conservation of natural resources -- Juvenile literature.
Freemasons -- United States.
Zoology -- Juvenile literature.
Creator:
Enright, Elizabeth, 1909-1968.
Inclusive Dates:
1968- 1968
Abstract:
American author. Collection contains manuscript and galleys for Doublefields
Type of Material:
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Doublefields.
Authors.
Literature -- Children's
Children's authors -- United States.
Creator:
Garis, Howard Roger, 1873-1962.
Inclusive Dates:
1910- 1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American author of children's books, creator of the Uncle Wiggily character and stories. Collection includes correspondence, business and personal letters (1929-1961); typescript books and stories, including those for Uncle Wiggily, and other writings and illustrations relating to various other Uncle Wiggily projects; and memorabilia, including photographs, and financial and legal material.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Illustrations.
Memorabilia.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Uncle Wiggily series.
Authors.
Literature -- Children's
Authors, American -- Juvenile literature.
Children's literature, Authorship.
Children's literature, American.
Wiggily, Uncle (Fictitious character)
Creator:
Rossman, Kathleen.
Inclusive Dates:
1947- 2002
Abstract:
Collection accumulated by Kay Rossman; extensive and diverse set of items, ranging from Christmas ornaments and figurines to tea sets, clocks, games and record albums.
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Calendars (documents)
Candlesticks.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Coloring books.
Correspondence.
Character dolls.
Character toys.
Exhibition catalogs.
Figurines.
Jigsaw puzzles.
Long-playing records.
Paper dolls.
Photographs.
Picture postcards.
Scripts (documents)
Sound recordings.
Posters.
Programs (documents)
Videocassettes.
Subject:
Literature -- Children's
Alice (Fictitious character : Carroll) -- Collectibles.
Cheshire Cat (Fictitious character : Carroll) -- Collectibles.
Mad Hatter (Fictitious character) -- Collectibles.
Creator:
Ashour, Gladys Brierly.
Inclusive Dates:
1965- 1968
Abstract:
Typescripts for several of Ms. Ashour's children's books
Type of Material:
Typescripts.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- Children's
Women Authors
Authors, American.
Children's literature.
Picture books for children.
Creator:
Badeau, Adam, 1831-1895.
Inclusive Dates:
Abstract:
Undated manuscript, "War Stories for Children: the Merrimac and the Monitor," by the American soldier, diplomat, advisor to Ulysses S. Grant and author of Grant in Peace.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Naval operations, Juvenile literature.
Authors.
Soldiers.
Literature -- Children's
Military history
Authors, American.
Soldiers, United States.
Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862, Juvenile literature.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1962- 1962
Abstract:
Two items relating to Batchelder's book, The Children's World of Books.
Type of Material:
Broadsides (notices)
Promotional materials.
Prospectuses.
Subject:
Literature -- Children's
Publishing, printing and book arts
Children's literature.
Creator:
Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919
Inclusive Dates:
1880- 1942
Abstract:
Biographical and genealogical material on the Baum and Gage families; material relating to the publishing history as well as the film and theatrical adaptations of The Wizard of Oz, including correspondence, manuscripts, reviews, publicity, and publications about Baum and Oz; photographs; and Oz memorabilia. Also, material pertaining to Russell P. MacFall and William W. Denslow.
Type of Material:
Book reviews.
Correspondence.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Memorabilia.
Obituaries.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Wizard of Oz.
Authors.
Illustrators.
Literature -- Children's
New York State
Authors, American.
Children’s literature, American.
Children’s literature -- Film and video adaptations.
Illustrated children’s books.
Illustrators -- United States
Creator:
Berenstain, Jan, 1923-2012
Berenstain, Stan, 1923-2005
Inclusive Dates:
1954- 1965
Abstract:
Original cartoons from the comic strip
Sister as well as cartoon paste-ups and published copy for the Berenstains' humor books, including
It's All in the Family,
Lover Boy,
Flipsville/Squaresville and others.
Type of Material:
Cartoons (humorous images)
Comics.
Subject:
It’s all in the family (comic strip)
Lover Boy.
Flipsville Squaresville.
Sister (comic strip)
Call Me Mrs.
Office Lover Boy.
Bedside Lover Boy.
Cartoonists.
Literature -- Children's
Art -- Cartoonists
American wit and humor, Pictorial.
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States.
Cartoonists, United States.
Comic books, strips, etc -- United States.
Marriage -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Parent and child -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Office politics--Caricatures and cartoons.
Husbands -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Wives -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Adulthood -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Youth -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Women cartoonists.
Creator:
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Inclusive Dates:
1882- 1892
Abstract:
7 letters written by Lewis Carroll to various corespondents, including Edith Blakemore and Enid Stevens (Shawyer).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Oxford (England) -- History.
Authors.
Literature -- British
Literature -- Children's
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
Creator:
Cory, David, 1872-1966.
Inclusive Dates:
1888- 1953
Abstract:
American poet and author of children's stories. Collection contains
correspondence, manuscripts and memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Photocopies.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- Children's
Children's literature, American.
Poets, American -- 19th century.
Creator:
Denslow, W.W. (William Wallace), 1856-1915.
Inclusive Dates:
1900- 1901
Abstract:
Artwork by the American illustrator and artist, including two pencil drawings, two postal cards, two Christmas cards, and an invitation to a New Year's Eve party.
Type of Material:
Watercolors (paintings)
Picture postcards.
Invitations.
Drawings (visual works)
Christmas cards.
Subject:
Illustrators.
Art -- Illustrators
Literature -- Children's
Illustrators United States.
Illustrators United States Correspondence.
Illustrators United States Juvenile literature.
Caricatures and cartoons United States.
Creator:
Freeman, Don, 1908-1978.
Inclusive Dates:
1954- 1962
Abstract:
Papers of the American illustrator, author. Original texts and illustrations, printer's proofs, and published material.
Type of Material:
Color separations.
Correspondence.
Dummies (printed matter)
Illustrations.
Manuscripts for publication.
Proofs (printed matter)
Subject:
Authors.
Illustrators.
Art -- Illustrators
Literature -- Children's
Authors, American.
Children's literature, American.
Illustrated children's books.
Illustrators -- United States.
Creator:
Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901
Inclusive Dates:
1896- 1896
Abstract:
An illustrated Christmas letter and an illustrated manuscript, "The Naughty Little Girl who went to see her Grandmama".
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Fiction.
Subject:
Authors.
Illustrators.
Art -- Illustrators
Literature -- Children's
Children’s stories, English.
Illustrators -- England.
Short stories, English.
Women authors, English.
Creator:
Jones, Jeff, 1944-2011.
Inclusive Dates:
1974- 1974
Abstract:
Original ink illustrations for the book The Catskill Witch by James McMurry.
Type of Material:
Drawings (visual works)
Pen and ink drawings.
Subject:
The catskill witch.
Illustrators.
Art -- Illustrators
Literature -- Children's
Children's literature.
Illustrated children's books.
Transgender artists.
Creator:
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936.
Inclusive Dates:
1874- 1964
Abstract:
Papers of the British author, novelist, poet, journalist. Includes correspondence, writings, and memorabilia of Kipling himself, well as research material from a number of private collections. Kipling material consists of correspondence, totaling over 950 items (over 750 authored by Kipling); writings, including manuscript (handwritten and typed) and published versions of Kipling's prose, speeches, verse and dramatic works; memorabilia (legal material, photographs, portraits and caricatures); printed materials; writings by others; and miscellany. The private collections consist of Kipling material formerly owned by H.H. and S.S. McClure, E.W. Martindell, and Alan D. Wilson.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Books.
Caricatures.
Catalogs (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Galley proofs.
Illustrations.
Juvenilia.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Poems.
Proofs (printed matter)
Scrapbooks.
Sketches.
Telegrams.
Subject:
Authors.
Dramatists.
Novelists.
Journalists.
Poets.
Literature -- British
Literature -- Children's
Dramatists, English.
English literature.
English poetry.
English literature -- 19th century.
English literature -- 20th century.
English literature -- Illustrations.
Journalists -- England.
Novelists, English.
Poets, English.
War stories, English.
Creator:
Meyer, Fred M., 1926-2004.
Inclusive Dates:
1933- 2005
Abstract:
Correspondence, fan material, International Wizard of Oz Club records, memorabilia, and printed material relating to Meyer's role as secretary of the International Wizard of Oz Club.
Type of Material:
Audiotapes.
Calendars.
Catalogs.
Comic books.
Manuscripts for publication.
Drawings.
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Floppy disks.
Military records.
Minutes (administrative records)
Negatives (photographs)
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Sketches.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Oz (Imaginary place)
The Baum bugle.
Wizard of Oz (Baum, L. Frank)
Wizard of Oz (Motion picture : 1939)
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- Children's
Hobbyists.
Fan fiction.
Fans (Persons)
Fantasy fiction.
Fantasy fiction -- Societies.
Popular culture -- 20th century.
Wizard of Oz films.
Creator:
Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924.
Inclusive Dates:
1922- 1922
Abstract:
Letter from English author Frances Hodgson Burnett to a Mrs. Edward Lawrence White
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
Literature -- Children's
Women Authors
Authors, English.
Children's literature.
Creator:
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886.
Inclusive Dates:
1881- 1881
Abstract:
Letter from English artist and illustrator Randolph Caldecott.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Art -- Illustrators
Literature -- British
Literature -- Children's
Children's literature -- Illustrations.
Illustrators, English.
Creator:
Durney, Helen R.
Inclusive Dates:
1934- 1942
Abstract:
Spanning 1934 to 1942, the Helen R. Durney Papers comprises Artwork, Correspondence, Writings, and Memorabilia of the American illustrator (d.1970). In addition to the Dumbo material, the collection includes sketches for other projects, copies of Durney's column for Design Magazine, and a transcript of her radio program over station WFBL of Syracuse.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Galley proofs.
Illustrations.
Sketches.
Subject:
Dumbo, the flying elephant.
Artists.
Authors.
Art -- Painters
Art -- Illustrators
Literature -- Children's
Illustration of books -- 20th century -- United States.
Illustrators -- United States.
Women artists -- United States.