Papers, 1939-1978.

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Papers, 1939-1978.

Correspondence, professional papers, illustrations, color separations, proofs, dummies, manuscripts, typescripts, press sheets, photomechanical reproductions, and a model. For four titles, Creeper's Jeep (1948); Homer and the circus train (1957); Little Toot (1939); and Sparky (1952), the Collection includes illustrations. There are color separations for Little Toot on the Thames (1964) and Sparky. The Collection holds proofs for Little Toot on the Mississippi (1973) and dummies, manuscript notes, typescripts and photomechanical reproductions for Sparky. There is a press sheet for Bolivar and a three-dimensional model for Little Toot. The Collection also holds some unidentified sketches.

2.70 cu. ft. (4 boxes)

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Gramatky, Hardie, 1907-1979

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American children's author/illustrator, born in Dallas, Texas in 1907. From 1930-1936 he was head animator for the Walt Disney studio, and was probably best known for his classic "Little Toot" series. From the description of Papers, 1939-1978. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 26837993 Hardie Gramatky (1907-1979) was an American author and illustrator of children's books who is best known for his character Little Toot. Fro...