Tom Lichtenheld Papers
Scope and Contents
The Tom Lichtenheld Papers collection contains production material pertaining to the production of eleven books and one unpublished work created by Lichtenheld, including: pencil, pastel, and ink sketches, page proofs, artists’ dummies, final line art, editor’s copies, front matter, layout notes, typescripts, andcorrespondence.
Dates
- 2000 - 2015
Creator
- Lichtenheld, Tom (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
Tom Lichtenheld graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1979. His career began as art director, illustrator and author at Fallon in Minneapolis, MN from 1984-2001. Since then he has been a freelance art director, writer, and illustrator. He has received many honors and awards for his work.
Source:
"Tom Lichtenheld." Something About the Author. Vol 152. Detroit, MI: Gale, 2005.
Extent
4 Linear Feet (2 record cartons and 2 oversized boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Tom Lichtenheld Papers collection contains production material pertaining to the production of eleven children's books and one unpublished work created by Tom Lichtenheld.
Arrangement
Collection guide arranged alphabetically by title.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Tom Lichtenheld.
- Alphabet Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Artists -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Authors, American -- 21st century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Automobiles -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Best friends -- Juvenile fiction 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
- Cleanliness -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Drawing -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Drawings (visual works) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- English language -- Alphabet -- Juvenile literature Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Heroes -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Humorous stories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustration of books -- 21st century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustrators -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Monsters -- Juvenile literature Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Numbers, Natural -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Parent and child -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Picture books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pirates -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Rain and rainfall -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sketches Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Wishes -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Tom Lichtenheld Papers, 2000-2015
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- David E Byer
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- October 2014: Collection reprocessed by Cheryll Fong, EAD updated by Cheryll Fong and Carter Thurmond.
- July 2020: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area