Barbara Remington papers
Scope and Contents
The Barbara Remington papers contains original paste-ups with ink illustrations and accompanying color separations for the children's picture book The Christmas Mouse, published in 1959.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1959
Creator
- Remington, Barbara (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
Barbara Remington was an American artist and illustrator best known for her work illustrating the covers of the Ballantine editions of works by J.R.R Tolkien. She was born in Minnesota in 1929 and died in Pennsylvania in 2020.
Extent
.29 Cubic Feet (1 flat box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Barbara Remington papers contains paste-ups with original illustrations for one picture book illustrated by Barbara Remington.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Barbara Remington.
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Genre / Form
Technique
Topical
- Title
- Barbara Remington papers, circa 1959
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Sharlene Murphy
- Date
- 11/17/2004
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- August 2023: Collection reprocessed and collection guide updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
