John Coy Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials related to over a dozen books published by John Coy, including novels and picture books. The materials include typescripts, proofs, correspondence, research, and related items.
Dates
- 1991 - 2019
Creator
- Coy, John, 1958- (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
John Coy was born in 1958 and is the award-winning author of books for young adults, middle grade grade readers, and children. He lives in Minneapolis, MN.
Biographical source:
"About John Coy." John Coy personal website. johncoy.com/pages/about/index.html.
Extent
13.75 Cubic Feet (11 record cartons)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains typescripts and production materials for books written by author John Coy.
Arrangement
Collection guide arranged alphabetically by title.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of John Coy.
- Authors, American -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Automobiles -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Baseball stories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Basketball -- Juvenile literature Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Basketball stories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Bildungsromans -- Juvenile fiction 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
- Coming of age -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Discrimination in sports -- United States -- Juvenile literature Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Extreme sports -- Juvenile literature Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fathers -- Juvenile literature Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Football stories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- High schools -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Immigrant families -- United States -- Juvenile literature Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Infants -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Middle schools -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Picture books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sex role -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Soccer stories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sports -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sports -- Juvenile literature Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Young adult fiction, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Young adult literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- John Coy, undated, 1991-2019
- Author
- CLRC staff
- Date
- 2004, 2009, 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2014 : Collection reprocessed by Carly Lawrence; EAD updated by Jennifer Shaw
- 2016: Material added and finding aid updated
- September 2020: New material added and description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area