Raymond Creekmore Collection
Scope and Contents
The collection contains lithograph prints of illustrations for four children's books written and illustrated by Raymond Creekmore. Several are inscribed to Dr. Irvin Kerlan.
Dates
- circa 1946-circa 1950
Creator
- Creekmore, Raymond, 1905-1984 (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
Raymond Creekmore (1905-1984) was an American artist, illustrator, author, and sailboat designer.
Extent
7 items
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains lithograph prints of illustrations for four children's books illustrated by Creekmore.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Dr. Irvin Kerlan.
- Authors, American -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature -- Illustrations 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
- China -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dogsledding -- Juvenile literature Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Elephants -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustration of books -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustrators -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- India -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Inuit -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lithographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Sailing -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Source
- Kerlan, Irvin, 1912-1963 (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Raymond Creekmore collection, circa 1946-circa 1950
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Leslie Czechowski
- Date
- 11/29/2004
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- April 2023: Collection reprocessed and collection guide updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
