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Norma Kassirer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-599

Scope and Contents

The collection contains page proofs and a jacket proof for the novel Magic Elizabeth, written by Norma Kassirer and illustrated by Joe Krush.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1966

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be 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. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.

Biographical / Historical

Norma Kassirer (1924-2013) was an author and artist. She wrote two books for children (Magic Elizabeth and The Doll Snatchers, as well as short stories, poetry, and novellas. In addition to writing, she was a painter and creator of artist books.

Biographical source:

"Norma Kassirer." Burchfield Penney Art Center at Buffalo State College. Accessed June 2022. https://burchfieldpenney.org/art-and-artists/people/profile:norma-kassirer/.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection contains proofs for one book written by Norma Kassirer.

Title
Norma Kassirer Collection, circa 1966
Status
Completed
Author
Jim Eyer
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • July 2018: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau
  • June 2022: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Suite 113, Elmer L. Andersen Library