Wendy Anderson Halperin Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains pencil sketches, crayon studies, and related print production materials by Wendy Anderson Halperin for Thank You, World, a picture book written by Alice B. McGinty and illustrated by Halperin.
Dates
- 2000 - 2006
Creator
- Halperin, Wendy Anderson (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
Author and artist Wendy Anderson Halperin was born on April 10, 1952, in Joliet, IL. She studied at Syracuse University, the Pratt Institute, the California college of Arts and Crafts, and the American Academy in Chicago, IL. A children's author and illustrator, Halperin is known for her detailed pencil and watercolor paintings. In addition to children's books, she has worked as an art director and as an art workshop teacher, as well as exhibited her works in various galleries. She lives in Michigan.
Biographical sources: "Wendy Anderson Halperin." Something About the Author. Vol. 125. Detroit, MI: Gale, 2002.
Extent
.8 Cubic Feet (3 boxes [1 hollinger, 1 half-hollinger, and 1 flat box])
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains art and print production materials by Wendy Anderson Halperin for one published children's book illustrated by Halperin.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Wendy Anderson Halperin.
- Children's literature -- Illustrations 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
- Drawings (visual works) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Illustration of books -- 21st century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustrators -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Nature stories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Picture books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sketches Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Stories in rhyme Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Wendy Anderson Halperin Papers, 2007
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- CLRC Staff.
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- April 2023: Collection reprocessed and collection guide updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
