Alvaro Yunque Correspondence, 1921-1981 (mostly 1924-1979)
The Alvaro Yunque Correspondence consists of letters, manuscripts of poems, essays and other printed and miscellaneous material by Alvaro Yunque and others.
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George Nicholson Sterling Lord Literistic Author Files, 1870-2015 (mostly 1995-2015)
George Nicholson (1937-2015) was a literary agent for children's and young adult books at Sterling Lord Literistic from 1995 to 2015. The collection consists of his Sterling Lord Literistic office files on the authors and illustrators with whom he worked, such as Tony Abbott, Betsy Byars, Lois Duncan, Patricia Reilly Giff, Alice Provensen, Peter Lerangis, and Zilpha Keatley Snyder, and the literary estates he managed, including those of Don Freeman, Hardie Gramatky, and Lois Lenski. Author files include correspondence and email printouts, as well as copies of contracts and agreements, royalties statements, book jacket proofs, promotional materials, drafts and proofs of book manuscripts, and photocopies and mock-ups of books.
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Margaret K. McElderry Papers, 1888-2011
The collection consists of the editorial files and personal papers of Margaret K. McElderry. Publisher files include editorial correspondence, legal documents, and production files related to specific authors and publications.
Photographs and note from Mount Holyoke class visit, 2001
Visit to Professor Corinne Demas's Children's Literature class.
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Samuel McCoy Papers, 1868-1964 (mostly 1915-1963)
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Consists of manuscripts, correspondence, drawings, and other material of the author, journalist, and Princeton graduate (Class of 1905) Samuel Duff McCoy (1882-1964).
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The Big Box Draft, 1998 June 22
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Vivian Burnett Collection of Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1844-2003 (mostly 1885-1937)
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Consists of material relating to the British-born, American author Frances Hodgson Burnett (FHB), collected by her younger son, Vivian Burnett (VB), including manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, and artwork.
Untitled essay fragment, undated
TMs, 3 pp. Unpublished fragment of an essay on children's literature. This is transcribed on pages 160-161of Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina's 2004 biography, Frances Hodgson Burnett: The Unexpected Life of the Author of The Secret Garden, and bears the title "The Child of This Century."
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T. A. Barron Papers, 1965-2021
T. A. Barron (1952-) is an American writer of fantasy literature, books for children, and nature books. The collection consists of his literary and personal papers, including manuscripts and other draft materials, copies of his books and related promotional materials, international editorial correspondence, articles and speeches, personal journals and letters, fan mail, videos, and correspondence with other authors.
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48th PEN International Congress - Children's Literature and the Imagination of the Child, 1986 January 14
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At the beginning of this panel discussion, the moderator prompts the speakers by asking them to think about school-mandated reading, specifically pertaining to the imagination of the state versus the imagination of a child. Each speaker gives their view on the topics posed, and then there is a discussion amongst all panelists.