Papers, 1974-1982.

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Papers, 1974-1982.

Correspondence and illustrations. For three titles, Busy houses (1981); Cars and trucks and things that go (1974); and Four busy word books (1982), the Collection holds illustrations.

.30 cu. ft. (1 box)

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Scarry, Richard

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Richard Scarry was born June 5, 1919, in Boston, Mass, and died April 30, 1994, in Gstaad, Switzerland. He was a highly successful illustrator and author of children's books. His works have been translated into 28 languages, and have sold over one hundred million copies. His work can be characterized as humerous, full of activity, and adept at combining instruction and entertainment. Some critics have accused his work of violence and sexism; he responds that the 'violence' is of the old 'custard...