Elizabeth Witheridge Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains typescripts, correspondence, page proofs and notes for three published novels written for young people, and a typescript for one unpublished work.
Dates
- 1962-1974, undated
Creator
- Witheridge, Elizabeth (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
Elizabeth Witheridge was the author of several novels for juveniles.
Extent
1.25 Cubic Feet (1 record carton)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection production material for four books by Elizabeth Witheridge.
Arrangement
Finding Aid arranged alphabetically by title.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Elizabeth Witheridge, with additional material donated by her husband, David Witheridge, after her death.
- Authors, American -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Blindness -- 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
- Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Slavery -- 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
Source
- Witheridge, David (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Elizabeth Witheridge Papers, 1963-1974
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Karen Spilman
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- May 2017: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
