Antonio Frasconi papers, 1965.

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Antonio Frasconi papers, 1965.

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Presentation copy of a block print of the alphabet with animal figures embedded in each letter. The print is inscribed "To all the children of Mississippi, greetings!" and signed by Frasconi. He made the print in 1965.

.60 cu. ft.

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

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

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USM Libraries. De Grummond Children's Literature Collection.

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Frasconi, Antonio

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Antonio Frasconi was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1919 of Italian parents. He is recognized as one of America's foremost woodcut artists and has produced a number of bilingual books for children. From the description of Antonio Frasconi papers, 1965. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 48573976 Illustrator, painter, printmaker; Norwalk, Conn. Born 1919. From the description of Antonio Frasconi interview, 1971 June 9. (...