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Ursula Arndt Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-1163

Scope and Contents

The Ursula Arndt Collection contains written production material from three titles published between 1970 and 1972, part of the 'The Story of Symbols' series, including, printed inside covers, printed ink illustrations, ink paste ups, printed text page with illustrations and other miscellaneous materials.

Dates

  • Creation: 1970-1972

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access and Use:

Collection is open for researchers with no restrictions. Registration with the collection is required.

Copyright:

This collection is protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials.

Biographical Sketch

Ursula Martha Arndt was born in Duesseldorf, Germany, where she attended the Academy of Arts from 1942-1947. A free-lance artist and illustrator, Arndt illustrated over fifteen books, mostly in children's literature from 1964 onward. Arndt is most widely know for her collaboration with Edna Berth on their holiday symbol series, offering children a brighter picture on the Easter, Christmas, Halloween, Valentine's, St. Patrick's Day and Thanksgiving representations. Three appear in this collection.

Biographical source: Something About the Author. Volume 39, 1985.

Extent

1 boxes

Abstract

The Ursula Arndt Collection contains written production material from three titles published between 1970 and 1972, part of the 'The Story of Symbols' series, including, printed inside covers, printed ink illustrations, ink paste ups, printed text page with illustrations and other miscellaneous materials.

Physical Location

See Detailed Descriptions for Each Title Item for Box Locations

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Accession information unavailable

Title
Ursula Arndt Collection
Author
Sharlene Murphy
Date
10/13/2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Description is in English

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Suite 113, Elmer L. Andersen Library