Martha Miller Pfaff Ivan (Gus Tavo) Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection contains production materials for two books written by Martha Miller Pfaff Ivan, published under the name Gus Tavo: The Buffalo are Running and Ride the Pale Stallion.
Dates
- 1960 - 1967
Creator
- Ivan, Martha Miller Pfaff, 1909- (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
Martha Miller Pfaff Ivan wrote several books for children. Some of her titles were published under the pseudonym Gus Tavo.
Extent
.4 Cubic Feet (1 hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Contains written production materials for two children's books written by Martha Miller Pfaff Ivan, published under the name Gus Tavo.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Martha Miller Pfaff Ivan.
- American bison -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Authors, American -- 20th century 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
- Dakota Indians -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Horses -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- New Mexico -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oregon National Historic Trail -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Martha Miller Pfaff Ivan (Gus Tavo) Papers, 1960-1967
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jim Eyer
- Date
- 2003
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- June 2018: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area