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Melanie Hope Greenberg Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-1369

Scope and Contents

The Melanie Hope Greenberg papers contain production material for one picture book, Aunt Lilly's Laundromat, written and illustrated by Greenberg. Written material includes a corrected typescript, correspondence, and various information about the author and the book. Illustrative material includes two ink sketches, an illustration print.

Dates

  • 1994-1995, undated

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

Melanie Hope Greenberg was born December 28, 1954, in New York City, New York. She had early ambitions to become an actor, but, while managing a small print gallery she began to experiment with painting, and decided to make that her career. She has also written a number of self-illustrated picture books for children. Her designs have been chosen for UNICEF greeting cards in 1982, 1986, and 1991. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Biographical Source: "Melanie Hope Greenberg (1954-)." Something About the Author. Vol. 72. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1993.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection contains production material for one children's picture book written by Melanie Hope Greenberg.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Melanie Hope Greenberg papers, Children's Literature Research Collections, University of Minnesota Libraries.

Title
Melanie Hope Greenberg Papers, 1994-1995, undated
Status
Completed
Author
Jim Eyer
Date
11-30-04
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • July 2023: Collection reprocessed and collection guide updated by Caitlin Marineau.

Collecting Area Details

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