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Synthia Saint James Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-1469

Scope and Contents

The collection contains illustrative material for two children's books illustrated by Saint James, and includes pen and marker drawings, some with overlays, some with text, pen drawings, dummies, and ink and marker drawings with some text.

Dates

  • circa 1996-circa 2000

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

Synthia Saint James was born February 11, 1949, in Los Angeles, California. After a varied employment experiences, she became a self-taught artist and writer. Since 1969 she has been the owner of a print publishing company.

Biographical Source:

"Synthia Saint James (1949-)." Something About the Author. Vol. 84. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1996.

Extent

2 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection contains illustrative materials for two children's books illustrated by Synthia Saint James.

Arrangement

Collection guide arranged alphabetically by title.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Synthia Saint James.

Title
Synthia Saint James Papers, circa 1996-circa 2000
Status
Completed
Author
Jim Eyer
Date
12-28-04
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • September 2021: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Suite 113, Elmer L. Andersen Library