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James Holding Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-1445

Scope and Contents

The James Holding Papers contains typescripts and correspondence related to They Mystery of Dolphin Inlet and Poko and the Golden Demon, two children's books published in 1968.

Dates

  • Creation: 1966 - 1968

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

James Holding was born in 1907 and died in 1997 in Pittsburgh, PA. Focusing on mystery stories, he wrote over 40 children's books, some under the pseudonym Ellery Queen.

Extent

3 folders

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection includes typescripts and correspondence related to two children's books written by James Holding.

Arrangement

Collection guide arranged alphabetically by title.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of James Holding.

Title
James Holding Papers, 1966-1968
Status
Completed
Author
Elizabeth Langley
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • September 2017: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Suite 113, Elmer L. Andersen Library