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Children's literature, American

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Dalton R. McArthur literary papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9562
Scope and Contents

Collection includes materials related to Dalton R. McArthur's children's storybook, "The First Snowflake," published in 1989. Also includes materials for two other unfinished publication drafts. Materials include scripts, watercolor illustrations by local Utah artist Grant Levi Minson, color keys, printing negatives, and business documents. Materials dated 1986 to 1989.

Dates: 1986-1989

Kenneth Pike papers

 Collection — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233653309]
Identifier: MSS 8216
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 2011-2012

Promotional poster of Jenny Wren valentines

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233626875]
Identifier: MSS 7792
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1989

Rhoads and Morley families papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1587
Scope and Contents The collection contains papers from the Rhoads and Morley families, including correspondence, writings, notes, drafts, journals, pictures, scrapbooks, and other personal papers. Collection includes portraits of Franklin Koons and Frances May Cook Rhoads and their daughters Dorothy and Frances, as well poetry, short stories and other writings by Dorothy. It also includes the personal papers of Dr. Sylvanus G. Morley and information he collected on the Mayan ruins. The photographs in the...
Dates: 1881-1986

Gloria Skurzynski papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2330
Abstract

Gloria Skurzynski papers concerning research for and manuscripts of her books, and other papers.

Dates: approximately 1980-2006

Tasha Tudor illustration

 Collection — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233627527]
Identifier: MSS 7800
Scope and Contents

Collection contains an illustration drawn and signed by Tasha Tudor. The context in which the image was drawn is unknown. The collection date is unknown.

Dates: Date not identified

Michael O. Tunnell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7798
Scope and Contents

This collection contains multiple drafts, revisions, notes, and outlines of Michael O. Tunnell's children's books including Mailing May, Chinook, Beauty and the Beastly Children, The Children of Topaz, and School Spirits. It also contains correspondence between Tunnell and his publishers and editors concerning contracts and edits needed, letters from fans, slides, newspapers, and other materials, 1989-2008.

Dates: 1989-2008

Patricia Wiles papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8709
Content Description

Contains drafts of three novels by Patricia Wiles, the creator of the collection, as well as correspondence about novels, notes in the writing process, and magazines and other paraphernalia featuring her works. Dated approximately 1998-2008.

Dates: approximately 1998-2008