Marcia Joan Brown papers, 1940-2000.

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Marcia Joan Brown papers, 1940-2000.

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Includes illustrated manuscripts of "A Child's Christmas", 1942, and "Poems of Childhood", 1946; manuscripts, rough sketches, dummies, and revisions for Stone Soup, Dick Whittington and His Cat, Puss in Boots, and many other children's books written and/or illustrated by Brown, 1948-86 editorial and business correspondence, 1948-86; speeches and notes for speeches, 1949-87; and copies of all her books and presentation copies of books by other children's writers.

82.55 linear ft.

University at Albany, University Libraries

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University at Albany, University Libraries

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