The chalk box story : production material, ca. 1976.

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The chalk box story : production material, ca. 1976.

Paste-up, corrected photocopy typescript, galley proof, photocopy dummy, front matter, mixed media dummies, mixed media jacket illustration, mixed media illustrations, crayon study, jacket spine lettering, text paste-ups, galley master sets, sheet of uncut publisher's proof; there is also material for a Japanese edition of the book (not verified as published) that consists of a photocopy dummy, mixed media illustration for jacket, title page paste-up, text paste-ups, blueprints for jacket cover. Pieces of colored chalk draw a story about a boy stranded on an island and the turtle who rescues him.

Manuscripts: 1 folder.Illustrations: 39 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7814976

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Freeman, Don, 1908-1978

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Don Freeman was born August 11, 1908, in San Diego, CA. He attended the Art Students League in New York City for two years. In 1931 he married Lydia Cooley, an art student, and the couple had one son. Don Freeman worked as a freelance artist and as a graphic artist for the New York Times and New York Herald Tribune before beginning to illustrate books in the 1940s. In 1940 he illustrated William Saroyan's My Name is Aram . During his career, Don Freeman illustrated children's books by other well...