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Children's literature, American

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Patricia Beatty papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-220
Abstract

This collection consists of notes, proofs, manuscripts, and other material related to the written works of Patricia Beatty, an award-winning author of children's books including Lupita Manana and Charley Skedaddle. The collection also includes materials on books Beatty co-authored with her husband John Beatty.

Dates: 1960-1988

Harriet E. Huntington papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-221
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs, negatives, and drafts related to the works of children’s book author Harriet E. Huntington. Huntington used her own photography in many of her books, which focused on a variety of topics including music, plants, flowers, fruits, insects, trees, reptiles, invertebrates, and the Yosemite Valley.

Dates: circa 1938-1968, undated; Majority of material found within circa 1968

Eric St. Clair stories and comics

 Collection
Identifier: MS-227
Abstract The collection consists of around 100 stories, articles, and comics written by author Eric (Raymond) St. Clair from the late 1940s to late 1960s. The stories in the collection, written mostly for children and often featuring bear protagonists, were published in a variety of publications, notably Treasure Chest, Junior Catholic Messenger, Young Catholic Messenger, and Story Parade, and...
Dates: 1944-1968