Silverstein, Shel

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b. 1932; d. May 10, 1999.

From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82328617

Shel Silverstein was born September 25, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, and died May 10, 1999, in Key West, Florida. He had a long career as artist, cartoonist, and writer, contributing to diverse publications such as Playboy Magazine and children's literature. Biographical Sources:Something About the Author, vols. 27, 33, 92, 116, Children's Literature Review, vol. 96.

From the description of Shel Silverstein Papers 1963. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 437298052

Shel Silverstein was born September 25, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, and died May 10, 1999, in Key West, Florida. He had a long career as artist, cartoonist, and writer, contributing to diverse publications such as Playboy Magazine and children's literature.

Biographical Sources:

Something About the Author, vols. 27, 33, 92, 116

Children's Literature Review, vol. 96

From the guide to the Shel Silverstein Papers, 1963, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc])

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creatorOf Olive, Vivienne. Where the sidewalk ends : for children's voices [music] / music: Vivienne Olive ; words: Shel Silverstein. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. Sheldon A. Silverstein 1930?-1999 biographical file. Ohio State University Libraries
creatorOf Shel Silverstein Papers, 1963 University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections
creatorOf Silverstein, Shel, 1932-1999. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
referencedIn Stephanie Lowd. Performance hour [sound recording]. University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
creatorOf Owen, Jerry, 1944-. Silverstein songs : for soprano, flute, and piano / Jerry Owen ; [words by] Shel Silverstein. University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
referencedIn Gottschalk, A. W. (Arthur William), 1952-. Politically correct : a song cycle for high voice and string quartet / Arthur Gottschalk. Bowling Green State University, BGSU Libraries
referencedIn Eugene Earle Collection, 1939-1980s University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
referencedIn Milton Caniff Collection, 1805-2007, 1910-1988 The Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
creatorOf Silverstein, Shel. Shel Silverstein Papers 1963. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
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associatedWith Earle, Eugene. person
associatedWith Gottschalk, A. W. (Arthur William), 1952- person
correspondedWith Milton Caniff person
associatedWith Olive, Vivienne. person
associatedWith Owen, Jerry, 1944- person
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Death 1999-05-10

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