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:
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Inclusive Dates:
1937- 1937
Abstract:
A group of typescript and mimeographed poems by the well-known African American poet and writer, with a two-page autobiography and bibliography.
Type of Material:
Bibliographies.
Poems.
Typescripts.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- American Poetry
African Americans
Radicalism
Literature -- Children's
Literature -- American Fiction
African American poets.
American poetry -- African American authors.
Poets, American -- 20th century.
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:
Goff, Lloyd Lózes, 1917-1983.
Inclusive Dates:
1905- 1971
Abstract:
Papers of the American painter, muralist, author and illustrator of children's books. Born 1917 in Texas. Includes correspondence (1934-1971); original artwork, including pastel drawings (1924-1937), illustrations for bookplates, book illustrations, and sketchbooks; reproductions and photographs of Goff's work (1932-1969); and memorabilia, including clippings (1930-1970), exhibition catalogs and announcements for one-man and group shows (1935-1971), and photographs (1905-1967) of Goff, his family, and friends.
Type of Material:
Bookplates.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Exhibition catalogs.
Pastels.
Photographs.
Sketchbooks.
Subject:
Artists.
Illustrators.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Art -- Illustrators
Literature -- Children's
Art, American -- 20th century.
Illustrators -- United States.
Mural painting and decoration -- United States -- 20th century.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Pastel drawing -- 20th century -- United States.
Portrait painters -- 20th century -- United States.
Creator:
Lenski, Lois, 1893-1974.
Inclusive Dates:
1927- 1967
Abstract:
American author and illustrator of children's books. Collection contains notebooks, manuscripts, book production records, original artwork for her children's books, letters from children, and published material.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Illustrations (layout features)
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Research notes.
Notebooks.
Subject:
Appalachian Region -- Juvenile literature.
Great Plains -- Juvenile literature.
Southern states -- Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.
Artists.
Authors.
Illustrators.
Art -- Illustrators
Literature -- Children's
Women Authors
Children's literature.
Illustrated children's books.
Illustration of books -- United States -- 20th century.
Illustrators -- United States.
Women artists -- United States.
Women authors, American.