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Paul Mirocha Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-2258

Scope and Contents

The collection contains sketches, colored pencil illustration, proofs, correspondence, and related material for two titles illustrated by Paul Mirocha (both books written by Jean Craighead George).

Dates

  • Creation: 1990 - 1995

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

Illustrator Paul Mirocha grew up in Saint Paul, Minnesota, where he first became interested in drawing the natural world. In addition to his children's book, Mirocha has done commercial disgn work for magazine and products, and also exhibits photography. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.

Extent

.3 Cubic Feet (1 flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection contains sketches and related materials for two titles illustrated by Paul Mirocha.

Arrangement

Finding Aid arranged alphabetically by title.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Paul Mirocha

Related Materials

Additional material related to the production of these titles available in the Jean Craighead George papers.

Title
Paul Mirocha Papers, 1990-1995
Status
Completed
Author
Caitlin Marineau
Date
May 2017
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