S. Carl Hirsch Papers
Scope and Contents
The S. Carl Hirsch Papers contain typescripts, proofs, and related production material for 8 nonfiction juvenile titles written by Hirsch.
Dates
- Creation: 1967 - 1976
Creator
- Hirsch, S. Carl (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
S. Carl Hirsch was an American author best known for his non-fiction books for middle-grade readers on a variety of subjects. His first book was The Globe for the Space Age, published in 1963. Hirsch died in Evanston, Illinois in 1990, at age 76.
Source: Obituary, Chicago Tribune, November 25, 1990. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1990-11-25/news/9004070670_1_mr-hirsch-ecology-racism
Extent
1.25 Cubic Feet (1 record carton)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Contains production material for nonfiction juvenile titles written by S. Carl Hirsch.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of S. Carl Hirsch.
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Geographic
- America -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
Topical
- Authors, American -- 20th century
- Cartography -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Dreams -- Juvenile literature
- Ecology -- Juvenile literature
- Lithography -- Juvenile literature
- Naturalists -- Juvenile literature
- Navigation -- Juvenile literature
- Sexual behavior in animals -- Juvenile literature
- Stilts -- Juvenile literature
- Title
- S. Carl Hirsch Papers, 1967-1976
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Caitlin Marineau
- Date
- January 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- January 2018: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
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