Anne Knowles Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection includes typescripts and proofs for two juvenile novels from the early 1980s written by Anne Knowles: The Halcyon Island and Under the Shadow.
Dates
- 1980-circa 1983
Creator
- Knowles, Anne (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 Sketch
Anne Knowles was born November 25, 1933, in Oxford, England. She became an English teacher and writer. She says that when she writes for children she does not 'write down' to them, but tries to write a story that will tempt them to read, and will stretch their ability to understand.
Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 37
Extent
.4 Cubic Feet (1 record carton)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains written production materials for two novels written by author Anne Knowles.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Anne Knowles
- Authors, English -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, English Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, English Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fear -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Horses -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Muscular dystropy -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Creator
- Knowles, Anne (Person)
- Title
- Anne Knowles Papers, 1983-circa 1983
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jim Eyer
- Date
- 2004
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area