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Frances Tipton Hunter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-1832

Scope and Contents

The collection contains an jacket proof and illustration proofs for the children's book Boo, Who Used To Be Scared of the Dark, written by Munro Leaf and illustrated by Hunter.

Dates

  • circa 1948

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

Frances Tipton Hunter (1896-1957) was an American illustrator. She is best known for her magazine covers, especially for The Saturday Evening Post.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection contains proof sheets for illustrations for one children's picture book.

Title
Frances Tipton Hunter Collection, circa 1948
Status
Completed
Author
Leslie Czechowski
Date
03/21/2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • July 2023: Collection reprocessed and collection guide updated by Caitlin Marineau.

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Suite 113, Elmer L. Andersen Library