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Found in 661 Collections and/or Records:

Lloyd Alexander artifacts, 1930-2007

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Series is composed of furniture, awards, artwork, and other small artifacts that Lloyd Alexander kept in his office, and on and around his desk.

Dates: Other: 1930-2007
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers

Lloyd Alexander artwork, 1969-1990

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 6 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents note

This subseries includes artwork from Alexander's office. These include cover art for book covers, a portrait of Alexander, and other art.

Dates: Other: 1969-1990
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers / Lloyd Alexander artifacts

Lloyd Alexander cover art for Prydain series, 1964-1968

 Sub-Series — Oversize 67: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197230355346], Folder: 1-5
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 6 Sub-Series 7 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents note

The subseries includes original cover artwork for the five Prydain books.

Dates: Other: 1964-1968
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers / Lloyd Alexander artifacts / Lloyd Alexander artwork

Lloyd Alexander facsimiles, 2010

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 6 Sub-Series 7 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents note

The facsimiles were made for use in the Lloyd Alexander exhibit.

Dates: Other: 2010
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers / Lloyd Alexander artifacts / Lloyd Alexander artwork

Lloyd Alexander furniture, undated

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 6 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents note

Subseries includes the furniture that was located in Lloyd Alexander's home office in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. This includes several different sizes of tables, chairs, bookcases, shelves, fans, lamps, and other small furniture.

Dates: Other: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers / Lloyd Alexander artifacts

Lloyd Alexander interviews and speeches, 1978-1996

 Series — Carton 52: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197230355445]
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Series contains a number of speeches, articles and interviews conducted with and given by Lloyd Alexander. Most of the scripts are concerning different aspects of literature and books, and includes research materials and different drafts. Materials include typewritten documents, audio recordings in 7" magnetic tape reels and audio cassettes, and VHS video tapes.

Dates: Other: 1978-1996
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers

Lloyd Alexander literary representations, undated

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 6 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Includes a number of small figures and representations of characters that were given to Alexander from friends and fans. These include a pig banner, several donkeys, characters from the Prydain Chronicles, and other small tokens. There are also several souvenirs from countries used as settings for his books, including Africa and India.

Dates: Other: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers / Lloyd Alexander artifacts

Lloyd Alexander magazines, 1973-2006

 Sub-Series — Carton 7: Series 5 [Barcode: 31197230354836]
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 5 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents note This subseries includes children's literature and fantasy themed magazines, including Cricket, Children's Literature Association Quarterly, The New Advocate, Cicada, and many others. Some of the magazines feature writing by Lloyd Alexander, some of which are anonymous articles, while other magazines are about children's literature and include biographies or...
Dates: Other: 1973-2006
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers / Lloyd Alexander publications

Lloyd Alexander musical representations, 1937-1982

 Sub-Series — Box 63: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197239278390]
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 6 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Includes a commemorative plate and tile with Mozart's image, sheet music from various artists, and a concert program, all collected by Lloyd Alexander. Dated 1937 to 1982.

Dates: Other: 1937-1982
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers / Lloyd Alexander artifacts

Lloyd Alexander office supplies, undated

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 6 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents note

Includes a number of office supplies used by Lloyd Alexander, including staplers, ink bottles, pens and pencils, trash can, alarm clock, desk mat, desk calendar, ashtray, bookends, and other office items.

Dates: Other: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers / Lloyd Alexander artifacts

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