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Heather Vogel Frederick Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-2154

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of manuscript materials related to publications by children's author Heather Vogel Frederick, and includes manuscripts, corrected typescripts, page proofs, proofs of jackets, photographs, correspondence, notes, research and clippings.

Dates

  • 1963 - 2019

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

Heather Vogel Frederick was born in Peterborough, New Hampshire and pursued a B.A. in English Literature and German at Principa College in Elsah, Illinois, graduating in 1979. She began her career as a journalist, working as a staff reporter and children's book review editor for Christian Science Monitor, while also writing for The New York Times, Family Life, Child, and Publishers Weekly. She has written picture books, historical fiction, fantasy, and contemporary fiction, including the popular Mother-Daughter Book Clubseries and the Spy Miceadventure series. Frederick currently lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband and children. Her personal website can be found at www.heathervogelfrederick.com.

Extent

7.5 Cubic Feet (6 record cartons)

Language of Materials

English

Chinese

Abstract

This collection consists of manuscript materials related publications written by Heather Vogel Frederick.

Arrangement

Collection guide arranged alphabetically by title.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Heather Vogel Frederick.

Title
Heather Vogel Frederick papers, undated, 1963-2019
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Kate Dietrick
Date
July 2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • March 2014: Collection reprocessed by Carly Lawrence; EAD updated by Kate Dietrick
  • March 2018: Material added to the collection by Carter Lynn Thurmond.
  • September 2020: New material added and collection guide updated by Caitlin Marineau.
  • March 2022: New material added and collection guide updated by Caitlin Marineau.

Collecting Area Details

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Suite 113, Elmer L. Andersen Library