Linda Shute Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains pencil and watercolor illustrations for the picture book The Magic Fort, written by Juanita Havill and illustrated by Shute.
Dates
- circa 1991
Creator
- Shute, Linda (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
Author and illustrator Linda Shute is the creator of over a dozen picture books for children. She was born in Miami, Florida, studied painting at the Eliot McMurrough School of Art, and earned a degree in art and art history from Florida State University. In addition to her illustration work, she has taught at Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida. Shute currently lives in Florida.
Biographical Source:
"About Me." Linda Shute personal website. Accessed January 2021. https://lindashute.com/about-me.
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains pencil and watercolor illustrations for children's book illustrated by Shute.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Linda Shute.
- Brothers -- Juvenile fiction 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
- Picture books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Trees -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- watercolors (paintings) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Linda Shute Papers, circa 1991
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jim Eyer
- Date
- 2-15-05
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- January 2020: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
