Rosekrans Hoffman Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection includes ink, pencil, and watercolor illustrations for five children's books illustrated by Rosenkrans Hoffman.
Dates
- circa 1973-circa 1978
Creator
- Hoffman, Rosekrans (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
Rosekrans Hoffman was born in 1926 in Denton, Nebraska and has illustrated over 20 children's books, two of which were self-written.
Extent
5 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection contains illustrative material for children's books illustrated by Hoffman.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated by the Hoffman between 1978 and 1985.
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Babies -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature -- Illustrations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Drawings (visual works) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Families -- 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
- Ink wash paintings Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Picture books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Puppets -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- watercolors (paintings) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Rosekrans Hoffman Papers, circa 1973-circa 1978
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Elizabeth Langley
- Date
- 12/9/04
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- September 2021: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
