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R. R. Knudson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-676

Scope and Contents

The collection contains typescripts, proofs, and correspondence related to nearly a dozen books written by R. R. Knudson, including both fiction and non-fiction titles.

Dates

  • Creation: 1980 - 1993

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

R. R. Knudson (Rozanne Ruth) was born June 1, 1932 in Washington, D. C. She began her career as a teacher, and became a full time writer in 1972. She is best known for her sports novels and nonfiction books for children and young adults, particularly the Zan series of novels.

Extent

1.25 Cubic Feet (1 record carton)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection consists of written production material for children's books written by R. R. Knudson.

Arrangement

Collection guide arranged alphabetically by title.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of R. R. Knudson

Title
R. R. Knudson Papers, 1980-1993
Status
Completed
Author
Jim Eyer
Date
2004, 2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • November 2019: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Suite 113, Elmer L. Andersen Library