Berthe Amoss papers, 1938-1985 [manuscript].

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Berthe Amoss papers, 1938-1985 [manuscript].

Typescripts, galleys, and original illustrations as well as several miscellaneous illustrations and articles unconnected in any specific way with the ten publications included in this collection. The ten books in this collection appeal to the full range of children's age groups, from the very young to teens.

2.1 cubic feet (3 boxes)

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Amoss, Berthe

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Berthe Amoss was born in New Orleans and attended Newcomb College and Tulane University, earning degrees in English and art. From 1982 until 1994, she taught children's literature at Tulane. She is an author and illustrator of children's books, books for young adults, and how-to books. She has designed advent calendars for the National Gallery of Art. She was the first recipient of the Newcomb College Authors Fellowship, and taught a course on children's literature from 2001-2003. She and her hu...