Paul O. Zelinsky Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains pencil and ink drawings, and watercolors for two children's books published between 1982 and 1989, as well as one pair of embroidered jeans.
Dates
- circa 1982-circa 1989, undated
Creator
- Zelinsky, Paul O. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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.
Conditions Governing Use
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
Biographical / Historical
Paul O. Zelinksy was born in Evanston, Illinois in 1953. He received his B.A. from Yale University and a M.F.A. from the Tyler School of Art. He is an artist, author, and illustrator of books for children. He was awarded the Caldecott Medal for Rapunzelin 1998.
Biographical Source:
"Paul O. Zelinsky (1953-)." Something About the Author. Vol. 102. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1999.
Extent
.5 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains pencil and ink drawings, and watercolors for two children's books illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky.
Arrangement
Collection guide is arranged alphabetically by title.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Paul O. Zelinsky in 1997.
- 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
- Embroidery (visual works) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Illustration of books -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustrators -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Magic tricks -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mice -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Paul O. Zelinsky Papers, circa 1982-circa 1989, undated
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Leslie Czechowski, Jim Eyer and CLRC staff
- Date
- December 2004
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- October 2013: Collection added to and reprocessed by Kate Dietrick; EAD updated by Kate Dietrick
- September 2021: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
