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Deborah Kogan Ray Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-1249

Scope and Contents

The Deborah Ray Papers contain correspondence, typescripts, pencil and ink dummies, page proofs, and sketches for children's books written and/or illustrated by Ray.

Dates

  • 1986 - 2007

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

Deborah Kogan Ray was born in 1940 and studied painting and printmaking at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. She has written sixteen books and illustrated over sixty. Ray lives in Pennsylvania.

Extent

1.5 Cubic Feet (4 boxes: 2 hollinger boxes, 1 half hollinger box, and 1 flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Deborah Ray Papers contain correspondence, typescripts, pencil and ink dummies, page proofs, and sketches related to works illustrated by Ray.

Arrangement

Collection guide alphabetically by publication title.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Deborah Kogan Ray.

Title
Deborah Kogan Ray Papers, 1986-2007
Status
Completed
Author
Sharlene Murphy
Date
11/09/2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2016: Collection reprocessed, new material added, and finding aid updated
  • May 2018: New material added and finding aid updated by Kristell Benson

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Suite 113, Elmer L. Andersen Library