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Susan L. Roth Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-2049

Scope and Contents

The Susan Roth Papers contains typescripts, correspondence, proofs, some sketches, and additional production material for children's books published by Roth between 1984 and 2007.

Dates

  • 1983-2007

Creator

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

Susan L. Roth is the author and illustrator of dozens of picture books for children. She was bork in 1944 New York City, and grew up in Madison, Wisconsin. She earned a B.A. and M.A. in art from Mills College in Oakland, CA. She currently lives in New York City.

Extent

3 Cubic Feet (2 record cartons, 1 hollinger box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection contains typescripts, correspondence, proofs, and production material for children's books by Susan Roth.

Arrangement

Collection guide arranged alphabetically by title.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Susan Roth.

Title
Susan L. Roth Papers, 1983-2006
Status
Completed
Author
Ellen Sugg, Caitlin Marineau
Date
October 2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • June 2020: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Suite 113, Elmer L. Andersen Library