Barbara Cohen Papers

Collection

Identifier: CLRC-1098

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Contains a corrected typescript, proof, and related material for the children's book I Am Joseph, based on the Biblical Old Testament story.

Dates

Creation: 1979 - 1980

Creator

Cohen, Barbara, 1932-1992 (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

Barbara Cohen was born in New Jersey in 1932. She was an educator and author of books for both adults and children. She worked as a teacher in New Jersey before she published her first book in 1972, The Carp in the Bathtub. Cohen died of cancer in 1992.

Biographical source: "Barbara Cohen (1932-1992)." Something About the Author. Vol. 74. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1993.