Ilse Plume Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains colored pencil illustrations for two titles illustrated by Plume, as well as some additional proofs, correspondence, clippings, and reviews.
Dates
- circa 1981-1994
Creator
- Plume, Ilse (Illustrator, 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
Illustrator Ilse Plume was born in Dresden, Germany, before her family moved to the United States, where she earned a BFA and MFA from Drake University. She received a Caldecott Honor for her first book, The Bremen Town Musicians, in 1980. She lives in Massachusetts.
Extent
.4 Cubic Feet (1 flat box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Contains illustrations for two titles, plus reviews, clippings, and other miscellaneous material.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Ilse Plume
- Children's literature -- Illustrations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Drawings (visual works) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Fairy tales 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
- Rabbits -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sweden -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Toys -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Ilse Plume Papers, circa 1981-1994
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Caitlin Marineau
- Date
- June 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
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