Leslie Tryon Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains typescripts, correspondence, and illustrative material for the children's picture book, Albert's Christmas.
Dates
- circa 1997
Creator
- Tryon, Leslie (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
Leslie Tryon is an artist, illustrator, and children's book writer. A number of the books (that she also illustrated) feature a duck named Albert. In addition, she has illustrated children's books written by other authors.
Biographical Source:
"Leslie Tryon." Something About the Author. Vol. 139. Detroit, MI: Gale, 2003.
Extent
2 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection contains typescripts, correspondence, and illustrative material for one picture book by Leslie Tryon.
- 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
- Christmas stories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Drawings (visual works) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Ducks -- 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
- Picture books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Santa Claus -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sketches Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Stories in rhyme Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tempera paintings Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Leslie Tryon Papers, circa 997
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Leslie Czechowski
- Date
- 01/21/2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- February 2021: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
