Don Lambo Collection
Scope and Contents
The Don Lambo collection contains 11 ink illustrations and 1 watercolor jacket illustration for A Minnetonka Summer (1960), written by Borghild Dahl and illustrated by Lambo.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1960
Creator
- Lambo, Don (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
Donald Lambo was born December 3, 1921 in Amsterdam, New York. He served in the Air Force during World War II, after which he attended the Pratt Institute and became a children's book illustrator and fine artist. He died January 9, 2008.
Biographical Source:
Donald Lambo obituary. The Journal News, January 20, 2008.
Extent
12 items
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains original illustrations related to one children's book illustrated by Lambo.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given to the collection via Dr. Irvin Kerlan.
Source
- Kerlan, Irvin, 1912-1963 (Donor, Person)
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Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Don Lambo collection, circa 1960
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- David Byer
- Date
- 6/24/2004
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- June 2023: Collection reprocessed and collection guide updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
