Timothy Mason Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of three typescripts and editorial correspondence for the children's book The Last Synapsid, written by Timothy Mason.
Dates
- 2005 - 2008
Creator
- Mason, Timothy, 1950- (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
Timothy Mason wrote the book and lyrics for the original Broadway production of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, which was first performed at the Minneapolis's Children's Theatre Company in 1994. He is a successful and award-winning playwright. The Last Synapsid was his first novel for young readers.
Extent
.4 Cubic Feet (1 hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of typescripts and correspondence for one book written by Timothy Mason.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Timothy Mason.
- Authors, American -- 21st century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Colorado -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Reptiles, Fossil -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Space and time -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Time travel -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Timothy Mason Papers, 2005-2008
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Caitlin
- Date
- October 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- October 2016: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau
- June 2020: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
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