Margo Sorenson Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains typescripts, correspondence, notes, and related materials for children's books published by Margo Sorenson.
Dates
- 1993 - 2007
Creator
- Sorenson, Margo (Person)
- Mishek, Carla (Collaborator, 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
Margo Sorenson was born in Washington D.C. in 1946. She taught middle school children for nearly 20 years before beginning her writing career. Her work has received several honors and awards. Some of her writing is under the pseudonym Marcie Kremer.
Biographical Source:
"Margo Sorenson." Something About the Author. Vol. 96. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1998.
Extent
1.25 Cubic Feet (1 record carton)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains production material for children's books by Margo Sorenson.
Arrangement
Collection guide arranged by published title, with miscellaneous correspondence and notes at the end.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Margo Sorenson.
- Authors, American -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Authors, American -- 21st century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cathedrals -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 (Depicted) -- Juvenile literature
- Children's literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's stories, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Christmas stories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Golf stories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Labor unions -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Soccer stories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Teasing -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Time travel -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Margo Sorenson Papers, 1993-2007
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jim Eyer
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- July 2020: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
