Children's literature, American
Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:
Patricia Wiles books, 2002-2005
Contains drafts of three different novels by Wiles that are the first three novels in the Kevin Kirk Chronicles; My Mom's a Mortician, Funeral Home Evenings, and Early-Morning Cemetery. The Buzzard Bait Motel drafts of folders 1-4 become the book draft that is in folder 5; My Mom's a Mortician. Materials dated 2002-2005.
Patricia Wiles ephemera, approximately 1998-2008
Contains notes in preparation for and in the process of writing novels, correspondence concerning drafts and publishing of novels and articles, magazines featuring novels, and personal correspondence. Dated approximately 1998-2008.
Photographs of buildings
Photographs of buildings including the Robison buildng, where Frank Rhoads worked, the home where the Rhoads family lived, 1032 2st St, Rock Island and also a home before the Rock Island home, in St Paul or east St. Louis.
Photographs of other people
Contains many photographs ranging in a wide timeframe (1900-1967). Includes photographs of the young Rhoads daughters, I believe around 1906. Includes many photographs of Dorothy and Frances with friends, I believe around 1910-1915.
Kenneth Pike papers
Contains manuscript drafts of Jacob's Journal of Doom with electronic line comments from Isaac Stewart and Lisa Mangum. Also contains illustrated manuscripts of Jacob's Journal of Doom and illustrated bookmark. Dated 2011-2012.
Promotional poster of Jenny Wren valentines
Collection contains a poster with selections of the book "The Jenny Wren Book of Valentines" in an attempt to possibly promote it. With both extracts and illustrations from the book it gives the viewer an informed perspective of what to expect within as well as a personal note to all customers. The collection dates 1989.