Ludwig Bemelmans Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of two proof sheets and one woodblock print for two titles.
Dates
- Creation: 1955-1962
Creator
- Bemelmans, Ludwig, 1898-1962 (Person)
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
Ludwig Bemelmans was born in Meron, Tirol, Austria in 1898. He came to the United States in 1914. He attended schools in Austria before dropping out at age 16. He became a writer, illustrator, humorist, painter, and writer of books for children. He is best known for his stories about a little girl named Madeline, which has sold millions of copies in the United States. He died in 1962. Biographical source: Something About the Author, v. 100, pp. 24-27.
Extent
1 folder
Abstract
The collection consists of two proof sheets and one woodblock print for two titles.
Physical Location
See Detailed Descriptions for Each Title Item for Box Locations
- Title
- Ludwig Bemelmans Papers
- Author
- Nancy Larsen
- Date
- 3/17/2004
- 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
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