Mary O'Neill Papers 1942-1971

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Mary O'Neill Papers 1942-1971

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The collection contains written material for several titles, including a number of magazine articles, manuscripts from children, and correspondence. Material includes typescripts, some corrected, photocopied, or carbon, galleys, some corrected, holographs, newspaper articles, advertising notes, clippings, photographs, page proofs, and dummies.

c.40 folders

eng,

University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections

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O'Neill, Mary, 1971-....

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Mary (LeDuc) O'Neill was born February 16, 1908 (one source says 1906) in New York, NY, and died January 2, 1990, in Yuma, AZ. She was an educator, advertising copywriter, and free-lance children's writer. In 1970 she joined the Peace Corps and worked as a writing teacher in Africa and Latin America. Her best known work for children was Hailstones and Halibut Bones, a work that teaches color identification. Biographical Source: Something About the Author vols. 2, 64 ...