Repository: Free Library of Philadelphia: Children's Literature Research Collection - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Michael Albert artwork, 2010

Extent:: 1.5 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection contains artwork by pop artist Michael Albert.

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Lloyd Alexander papers, 1941-1995 (inclusive)

Extent:: 24.8 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection contains the literary papers of author Lloyd Alexander, dating from 1941-1995. Drafts, proofs, and planning notes for Alexander's writings, together with correspondence relating to his books, make up the bulk of the collection; other types of materials present include drawings, newspaper clippings, and advertisements. Titles represented include The Marvelous Misadventures of Sebastian, The First Two Lives of Lukas-Kasha, Westmark, the first five Vesper Holly adventures, and all of the Prydain chronicles.

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Barbara Baumgartner papers, 1989-1994 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection includes drafts, notes, and source material by the author, children’s librarian, and professional storyteller Barbara Baumgartner, for her book Crocodile! Crocodile! Stories Told Around the World (1994). The collection also includes correspondence between Baumgartner and her literary agent, and puppets used in the performance of one of the folktales.

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Corydon Bell illustrations, 1954-1964 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection contains twenty sheets of final art and one published copy of the book Snow (1954), written by Thelma Harrington Bell and illustrated by Corydon Bell.

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Sophie Blackall illustrations, 2016, 2016

Extent:: 2.0 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection comprises ephemera and realia created to promote the works of Sophie Blackall.

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Donald Ewin Cooke papers, 1947-1956 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.67 linear feet
Abstract:: Donald Cooke was a Philadelphia-area children’s book author and illustrator and the founder of the Edraydo publishing house. The Donald Ewin Cooke papers include original art for Sorcerer’s Apprentice (1947), a character doll and book jacket final art for The Silver Horn of Robin Hood (1956), and the final art by Henry Clarence Pitz for the Valley of Rebellion book jacket.

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David Hyde Costello papers, 2013, 2013

Extent:: 1.0 linear feet (one folder containing two envelopes.)
Abstract:: This collection contains original artwork and the correspondence of David Hyde Costello to Irene Wright.

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Marguerite de Angeli papers, 1935-1977 (bulk) 1914-1982 (inclusive)

Extent:: 16.7 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection contains the papers of children’s book author and illustrator Marguerite de Angeli (1889-1987), with materials dating from 1914 to 1982 (bulk 1935-1977). Much of the collection consists of drafts and artwork for twenty-six of de Angeli’s children’s books. Also present are clippings, correspondence, dummies, proofs, and a scrapbook.

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Angela Dominguez illustrations, circa 2012-2017, circa 2012-2017 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3.0 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection consists of final artwork by children's author/illustrator Angela Dominguez (1982-).

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Louise Lee and Richard Floethe papers, 1956

Extent:: 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection contains one dummy and one piece of preliminary artwork for If I Were Captain, written by Louise Lee and illustrated by Richard Floethe. If I Were Captain was the first book on which the couple collaborated and was chosen as a Junior Literary Guild Selection.

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