Sylvia Long Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains illustrative material for three picture books illustrated by Sylvia Long, and includes a color print, pencil studies, one with photocpied pasteup image and text, and dummies.
Dates
- circa 1991-circa 1999
Creator
- Long, Sylvia (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
Sylvia Long was born September 29, 1948, in Ithaca, NY. She became an illustrator of children's books and has received several awards and honors for her illustrative work, and is also know for her painting. She has also written children's books.
Biographical Source: "Sylvia Long." Something About the Author. Vol. 120. Detroit, MI: Gale, 2001.
Extent
3 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains illustrative material for three children's books illustrated by Sylvia Long.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Sylvia Long.
- Children's literature -- Illustrations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Counting -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Edible insects -- Juvenile literature 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
- Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Nursery rhymes Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Picture books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sketches Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Sylvia Long Papers, circa 1991-circa 1999
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jim Eyer
- Date
- 11-3-05
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- July 2020: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
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