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Marion Holland Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-1806

Scope and Contents

The collection contains illustrative materials, typescripts, page proofs, and related materials for three children's books written and illustrated by Marion Holland.

Dates

  • circa 1956-circa 1963

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

Marion Holland was born in Washington, DC in 1908. She graduated from Swarthmore College, married and had children. Her career was as an author and illustrator of children's books. She died from cancer in Washington in 1989.

Biographical sources:

"Marion Holland (1908-1989)." Something About the Author. Vol. 6 and 61. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1971 and 1990.

Extent

4 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection contains illustrative materials, typescripts, page proofs, and related materials for three children's books written and illustrated by Marion Holland.

Arrangement

Collection guide arranged alphabetically by title.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Marion Holland.

Title
Marion Holland Papers, circa 1956-circa 1963
Status
Completed
Author
Leslie Czechowski
Date
2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • August 2020: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Suite 113, Elmer L. Andersen Library