Adriana Mazza Saviozzi Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a color sample sheet, a watercolor jacket layout, and original watercolor and crayon drawings with text for the children's picture book Somebody Saw. . ., written and self-illustrated by Adriana Mazza Saviozzi.
Dates
- circa 1962
Creator
- Saviozzi, Adriana Mazza (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
Adriana Mazza Saviozzi was born April 8, 1928, in Florence, Italy. She became an American citizen, and made a career as an illustrator of children's books, also writing and self-illustrating one book.
Biographical Source:
"Adriana Mazza (1928-) (Adriana Saviozzi)." Something About the Author. Vol. 19. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1980.
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains illustrative materials for one picture book created by Adriana Mazza Saviozzi.
- Authors, American -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Authors, Italian -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature -- Illustrations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustration of books -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustrators -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Imagination -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Picture books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- watercolors (paintings) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Adrianna Mazza Saviozzi Papers, circa 1962
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jim Eyer
- Date
- 1-4-05
- 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