Marie G. Lee Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains production material for seven young adult and middle grade novels by Marie G. Lee published between 1988 and 2003. Production materials include holographs, typescripts, notes, proofs, clippings, and research material. The collection also contains one piece of correspondence to Marie G. Lee from Judy Blume.
Dates
- 1988 - 2003
Creator
- Lee, Marie G. (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
Marie G. Lee was born April 25, 1964 in Hibbing MN. She graduated from Brown University in 1986 and worked for an economics research firm before becoming a free-lance writer. In 1992, Marie G. Lee published her first novel for young adults Finding My Voice, that drew on some of her own experiences growing up in Minnesota. Lee is also the founder of the Asian American Writer's Workshop.
Biographical Source:
"Marie G. Lee (1964-)." Something About the Author. Vol. 81. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1995.
"Marie G. Lee." Harper Collins Publishers. www.harpercollins.com/blogs/authors/marie-g-lee."
Extent
1.6 Cubic Feet (4 hollinger boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Marie G. Lee's papers focus on her work as an author of young adult fiction. The collection contains production material for seven titles.
Arrangement
Collection guide arranged alphabetically by published title.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Marie G. Lee.
- Adoption -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Authors, American -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Authors, American -- 21st century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- High schools -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Korean Americans -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Young adult fiction, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Young adult literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Marie G. Lee Papers, 1988-2003
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- David E. Byer
- Date
- 2/14/2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- October 14, 2014: Collection reprocessed by Laura Howard, EAD updated by Lisa Calahan
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
