The butterflies come : production material, ca. 1956-1962.

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The butterflies come : production material, ca. 1956-1962.

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Pencil, tempera & watercolor dummy with text proof & typescript inscribed for Dr. Irvin Kerlan, tempera studies, ink & watercolor study [dated 1956], note [September 1962] by Leo Politi to Dr. Kerlan attached to the back of one tempera study. A little girl visits the butterfly trees near her home on the Monterey Peninsula, where the monarch butterflies spend the winter, and learns about past and present butterfly celebrations in California.

Illustrations: 4 items.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Politi, Leo, 1908-1996

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Children's author and Illustrator born November 21, 1908 in Fresno, CA.; died March 24, 1996 in Los Angeles, CA. From the description of Leo Politi, 1973. (Episcopal Divinity School). WorldCat record id: 313470680 American author and illustrator of children's books; Caldecott Medal in 1950 for Song of the Swallows, and Caldecott Honors for Pedro, the Angel of Olvera Street in 1947 and Juanita in 1949. From the description of Papers, 1942-1962 (bulk 1944-1957). (U...