Reiner Zimnik Collection
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a corrected proof for the 1971 edition of the English translation of the children's book The Bear and the People, originally published in German by Reiner Zimnik. The title was translated by Nina Ignatowicz.
Dates
- circa 1971
Creator
- Zimnik, Reiner (Person)
- Ignatowicz, Nina (Translator, 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
Reiner Zimnik was born in the East German town of Beuthen in Silesia in 1930. He attended the Academy of Art in Munich and worked in a carpentry shop and as an author and illustrator of books for children.
Biographical Source:
"Reiner Zimnik, (1930-)." Something About the Author. Vol. 36. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1984.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Contains a corrected page proof for the 1971 translated edition of a children's book by Reiner Zimnik.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated via Harper and Row.
- Authors, German -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Bears -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, German -- Translations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Translators Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Reiner Zimnik Collection, circa 1971
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Leslie Czechowski and Jim Eyer
- Date
- 12/20/2004
- 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
