Yoshiko Uchida Papers
Scope and Contents
The Yoshiko Uchida papers contain corrected typescripts for two books published in the 1960s, In Between Miya and Mik and the Prowler.
Dates
- circa 1960-circa 1967
Creator
- Uchida, Yoshiko (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
Yoshiko Uchida was born in Alameda, California in 1921. She was an educator, secretary, and author of children's books that deal with the Japanese-American experience. She taught schoolchildren when she and her family were interned in Utah during World War II and later she worked as a secretary in order to have time to do her writing after work. Uchida died in 1992.
Biographical Source:
"Yoshiko Uchida (1921-1992)." Something About the Author. Vol. 53 and 72. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1988 and 1993.
Extent
2 folders
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection contains corrected typescripts for two children's books.
Arrangement
Finding aid arranged alphabetically by title.
- Authors, American -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Brigands and robbers -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cats -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children -- Japan -- 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
- Detective and mystery stories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Families -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Japanese Americans -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Yoshiko Uchida Papers, circa 1960-circa 1967
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Leslie Czechowski
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- July 2017: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
