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Dorothy McEntee Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-2058

Abstract

The collection contains art production material for five published books illustrated by and other Dorothy McEntee.

Dates

  • 1942 - 1951

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

Artist and illustrator Dorothy McEntee was born September 21, 1902 in Brooklyn, New York and graduated from the Pratt Institute in 1923. She has illustrated all of the children's books written by her sister, Frances Martin, but was also an art teacher for many years.

Biographical Source: "Dorothy McEntee."Something about the Author,. Vol. 37. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1985.

Extent

1 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Collection guide arranged alphabetically by title.

Accession Information:

Gift of Dorothy McEntee McCorkle.

Title
Dorothy McEntee Collection
Status
Completed
Author
CLRC Staff
Date
2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • June 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