Ruth Krauss papers, 1960-1966.

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Ruth Krauss papers, 1960-1966.

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Typescript for the book, Open house for butterflies.

.30 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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Krauss, Ruth.

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Ruth Krauss was born in 1901 in Baltimore, Maryland. She attended several universities and institutes. She received her bachelor's degree from the Parsons School of Fine and Applied Arts. In 1940, she married David Leisk (known as Crockett Johnson). From 1944 until 1979, Krauss published many children's works, some of which she illustrated herself. Other children's books were collaborations with her husband, usually employing Krauss's text and Johnson's illustrations. Krauss's career as a writer...