Deborah Kogan Ray Papers
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
- Ray, Deborah Kogan, 1940- (Person)
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.
- Children's literature -- Illustrations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's stories, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Drawings (visual works) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Illustration of books -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustration of books -- 21st century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustrators -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Picture books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sketches Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- paintings (visual works) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- 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
