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Ruth Gipson Plowhead Papers, 1931-1956
Repository: Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives
Abstract: Ruth Gipson Plowhead, children's author and newspaper editor, wrote eight books all published by Caxton Printers. Her small collection consists of biographical information (including information about illustrators she worked with) as well as manuscript drafts and original artwork used in her books.
Edith L. Boyd Papers, 1914-1969
Repository: Eastern Washington State Historical Society (Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture)
Abstract: Edith Boyd came to Spokane Falls with her parents in 1884. The collection contains rough and final drafts of published and unpublished short stories and poetry.
Lois Hamilton Fuller Papers, 1947-2007
Repository: Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives
Abstract: Correspondence, notes, drafts, proofs, articles, and research documenting Fuller's work as a writer of children's literature.
Cort Conley Papers, 1875-2017
Repository: Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives
Abstract: The collection contains research files and manuscript drafts by Idaho author Cort Conley. Also included are Idaho Center for the Book files as well as materials related to the children's book Silent Days Silent Dreams about the Idaho artist James Castle.
Virginia Stumbough Papers, 1930-1990
Repository: Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives
Abstract: The Virginia Stumbough Papers document Stumbough's writing career and date from 1930 to 1998. Materials consist of manuscript drafts, correspondence, newspaper articles, research notes, bibliographies, brochures, and records of her publication submissions and sales.
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent Papers, 1956-1999
Repository: University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Abstract: The collection contains manuscripts, publisher’s galleys, correspondence, research, and other materials from about one hundred of Dorothy Hinshaw Patent’s non-fiction science and nature books for children and young adults.
H.A. Rey papers, 1940-1961
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: H.A. Rey was a popular children's illustrator and author, most famous for the Curious George series. The H.A. Rey Papers consist of professional correspondence, manuscript dummies for the sixth printing of The Stars: A New Way to See Them, and documents pertaining to the copyright lawsuit between H.A. Rey and Leroy Fleming. The correspondence dominates the collection with both incoming and outgoing to the Rey's publishers--Houghton Mifflin in the United States and A.P. Watt & Son in England.
Cornelius DeWitt papers, 1925-1970
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: The papers of Cornelius DeWitt, German-born children's book illustrator, include original artwork for children's book illustrations, as well as artwork for proposed publications. Also included are correspondence files and production notes for his work.
Maud and Miska Petersham illustrations, 1930-1958
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: Collection comprises illustrations by artists Maud and Miska Petersham for children's books, including The American ABC, Off to Bed and When I Grow Up, as well as related galley proofs and mock-ups.
Clare Turlay Newberry papers, 1910-1969
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: Collection comprises literary manuscripts and book illustrations by American artist Clare Newberry, including 242 original drawings, sketches and illustrations; three book dummies; and scrapbooks from childhood and early school days.
