Marie Hall Ets 1911-1976

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Marie Hall Ets 1911-1976

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Marie Hall Ets' papers focus on her work as an author and illustrator of children's picture books. The collection contains production material for twenty titles published between 1935 and 1974. It includes holographs and typescripts, notes, front matter, correspondence, and gallery proofs and some miscellaneous holograph and typescript material, clippings, and a nine page autobiographical typescript. There are also diplomas and certificates dating from 1911 to 1976. Her 1960 Caldecott Medal and a copy of her acceptance speech. The collections contains a substantial amount of her art work and includes sketches, studies, and illustrations some with separations done in variety of media, layouts and pasteups, negatives, photographs and photostats, proofs for text and illustrations, dummies, and some miscellaneous original artwork and a sketchbook.

0.6 linear ft (manuscripts and 15 cubic ft (illustrations)

eng,

University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections

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Ets, Marie Hall, 1893-1984

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Marie (Hall) Ets (b. 1895) was born in North Greenfield, Wisconsin, daughter of Walter and Mathilde (Carhart) Hall. She married Harold Norris Ets, and after his death, Milton T. Rodig. Marie Hall Ets received her doctorate from the University of Chicago and studied art at the Art Institute of Chicago. She is best known for her career as a writer and illustrator of children's books (many of which are housed at the Kerlan Collection, University of Minnesota Libraries). She has won the Caldecott Me...