Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974

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Emma L. Brock was born in Fort Shaw, Montana. She wrote and illustrated over 35 children's books.

From the description of Emma L. Brock papers 1946-1966. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 38572370

American author and illustrator of children's books.

From the description of Pancakes and the merry-go-round : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438141

From the description of Skipping Island : production material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82447003

From the description of Heedless Susan who sometimes forgot to remember : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62686329

From the description of Sandy's kingdom : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62402865

From the description of The topsy-turvy family : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62402866

From the description of Patty on horseback : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62490573

From the description of The handsome donkey : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438128

From the description of Umbrella man : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438145

From the description of Till potatoes grow on trees : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438144

From the description of Mary on roller skates : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438139

From the description of Uncle Bennie goes visiting : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438147

From the description of Highdays & holidays : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438135

From the description of Kristie and the colt and the others : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438137

From the description of At midsummer time : a story of Sweden : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438126

From the description of A baker's dozen : thirteen stories to tell and to read aloud : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62448445

From the description of The plaid cow : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62448453

From the description of Skipping Island : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438143

From the description of One little Indian boy : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62448451

From the description of A pet for Barbie : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62448452

From the description of Too fast for John : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62448454

From the description of Kristie goes to the fair : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62448449

From the description of Drusilla : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62448447

From the description of High in the mountains : Robi and Hanni in the Swiss Alps : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438133

From the description of Surprise balloon : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62490576

From the description of Little fat Gretchen : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62490571

From the description of The birds' Christmas tree : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62490570

From the description of A present for Auntie : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62490574

From the description of Merrimeg : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62490572

From the description of Then came adventure : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62490577

From the description of Mary's camera : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62448450

From the description of Come on-along, fish! : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62448446

From the description of The hen that kept house : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438131

From the description of Too many turtles : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62448455

From the description of The islands of magic : legends, folk and fairy tales from the Azores : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62448448

From the description of Memoirs of a London doll : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62438140

From the description of Mary's secret : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62686333

From the description of The runaway sardine : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62686336

From the description of Kristie's Buttercup : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62686331

From the description of Mr. Wren's house : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62686334

From the description of Three ring circus : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62686338

From the description of Mary makes a cake : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62686332

From the description of Picture tales from Scandinavia : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62686335

From the description of Granny's wonderful chair : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62686328

From the description of Three golden oranges and other Spanish folk tales : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62686337

From the description of Johnny-cake : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62686330

From the description of Little duchess, Anne of Brittany : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62402860

From the description of Masha, the little goose girl : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62402862

From the description of Here comes Kristie : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62402859

From the description of Nobody's mouse : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62402863

From the description of Ballet for Mary : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62402857

From the description of The greedy goat : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62402858

From the description of Papers, 1886-1974, (bulk 1922-1967). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62402848

From the description of Plug-horse derby : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62402864

Emma Lillian Brock was born on June 11, 1886 in Fort Shaw, Montana. She graduated from University of Minnesota in 1908 and then studied at the Minneapolis School of Art from 1910 to 1914. She studied at the Art Students League in New York, New York in 1928 to 1932. She worked on and off as an assistant librarian for the Minneapolis Public Library in the art department from 1914 to 1932. She also spent time as an assistant librarian in the children's department of the New York Public Library from 1921 to 1928. She wrote and illustrated over thirty books for children, including Runaway Sardine (1929), Pig with a Front Porch (1937), and Pancakes and the Merry-Go-Round (1960), as well as the "Mary" and "Kristie" series. Her book, Here Comes Kristie (1942), was made into a television special for the National Broadcast Company. She died on August 17, 1974.

From the description of Emma L. Brock notes and illustrations, 1958. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 774383172

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creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Memoirs of a London doll : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. The hen that kept house : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Johnny-cake : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Sandy's kingdom : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Three ring circus : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Little duchess, Anne of Brittany : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Too fast for John : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. The birds' Christmas tree : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Then came adventure : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Plug-horse derby : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Nobody's mouse : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Mary's camera : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
referencedIn Brock, Emma L. : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. A baker's dozen : thirteen stories to tell and to read aloud : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. The runaway sardine : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Surprise balloon : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. The topsy-turvy family : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Mary's secret : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Granny's wonderful chair : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Merrimeg : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. A present for Auntie : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Uncle Bennie goes visiting : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Umbrella man : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Till potatoes grow on trees : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. The handsome donkey : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Skipping Island : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Kristie goes to the fair : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Emma L. Brock papers 1946-1966. University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Skipping Island : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Mary on roller skates : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. High in the mountains : Robi and Hanni in the Swiss Alps : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. One little Indian boy : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Heedless Susan who sometimes forgot to remember : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Little fat Gretchen : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Here comes Kristie : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Emma L. Brock papers 1946-1966. University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Emma L. Brock notes and illustrations, 1958. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Mr. Wren's house : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Ballet for Mary : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Papers, 1886-1974, (bulk 1922-1967). University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Picture tales from Scandinavia : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Masha, the little goose girl : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Three golden oranges and other Spanish folk tales : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Pancakes and the merry-go-round : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Kristie and the colt and the others : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Mary makes a cake : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Kristie's Buttercup : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. The greedy goat : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. A pet for Barbie : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. The islands of magic : legends, folk and fairy tales from the Azores : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Come on-along, fish! : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Patty on horseback : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. The plaid cow : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Drusilla : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Highdays & holidays : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. Too many turtles : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. At midsummer time : a story of Sweden : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
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associatedWith Adams, Florence Ann, person
associatedWith Anne, of Brittany, Consort of Louis XII, King of France, 1476-1514 person
associatedWith Boggs, Ralph Steele, 1901- person
associatedWith Bowen, William, 1877-1923. person
associatedWith Brock, Emma L. (Emma Lillian), 1886-1974. person
associatedWith Browne, Frances, 1816-1879 person
associatedWith Davis, Mary Gould, 1882-1956 person
associatedWith Eells, Elsie Spicer, b. 1880. person
associatedWith Free Library of Philadelphia. Central Children's Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith Horne, R. H. (Richard H.), 1802-1884 person
associatedWith Jacobs, Joseph, 1854-1916 person
associatedWith McCarrick, Elizabeth, person
associatedWith Owen, Ruth Bryan, 1885-1954 person
associatedWith Rudolph, Marguerita. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Ukraine
Minnesota
New Mexico
Brittany (France)
Minnesota
Azores
Minnesota
Spain
Scandinavia
England
Sweden
Minnesota
Switzerland
Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota
Subject
Authors, American
Animals
Animals
Baking
Ballet dancing
Ballet dancing
Balloons
Birds
Birds
Birthdays
Birthdays
Chickens
Chickens
Children's authors, American
Children's literature
Children's literature
Children's literature
Children's literature, American
Children's literature, American
Christmas
Christmas stories
Circus
Circus
Cookery
Cows
Cows
Dogs
Dogs
Dolls
Dolls
Donkeys
Donkeys
Elephants
Elephants
Fairy tales
Farm life
Farm life
Fishing
Fishing
Folklore
Folklore
Friendship
Friendship
Frontier and pioneer life
Frontier and pioneer life
Goats
Goats
Holidays
Holidays
Horses
Horses
Humorous stories
Illustrated children's books
Illustration of books
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Islands
Islands
Mice
Mice
Music box
Music box
Pets
Pets
Photography
Photography
Pigs
Railroads
Railroads
Roller-skating
Roller skating
Sardines
Sardines
Short stories
Swine
Turtles
Turtles
Umbrellas and parasols
Umbrellas and parasols
Vacations
Vacations
Weddings
Occupation
Illustrator
Activity

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Birth 1886-06-11

Death 1974-08-17

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