Patricia Coombs papers 1964-1977.

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Patricia Coombs papers 1964-1977.

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The collection contains typescripts, illustrations with color separations, dummies, and galleys for the following nine titles: Dorrie and the birthday eggs (1971); Dorrie and the blue witch (1964); Dorrie and the witch doctor (1967); Dorrie and the witch's imp (1975); Dorrie and the witch's spell (1968); Dorrie's play (1965); Lisa and the grompet (1970); Lobo (1969); and The magic pot (1977). There are also four unidentified illustrations.

2.40 cu. ft.

University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7416569

University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library

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Coombs, Patricia

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Patricia Coombs has illustrated juvenile books for others authors, but is best known for her self-illustrated titles, especially her "Dorrie" series. She was on the New York Times Ten Best Books of the Year list (1962), the Child Study Association of America Books of the year (1970, 1971-73, 1975-76, 1986), New York Times Ten Best Illustrated Books of the Year list (1972). Several Dorrie books have been Junior Literary Guild selections. From the description of Patricia Coombs papers,...

Cretan, Gladys Yessayan

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Gladys Yessayan was born in 1921 in Reedley, California. She married Clarence A. Cretan and had two children. Her first children's book was published in 1964. Her second book, All Except Sammy, was a Junior Literary Guild selection.Biographical source: Something About the Author, vol. 2, pp. 82-83. From the description of Gladys Y. Cretan Papers 1966. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 428024696 Gladys Yessayan was born in 1921 in Reedle...