Jane Langton Papers 1970-2007.

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Jane Langton Papers 1970-2007.

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This collection documents the research, writing and publication process of nineteen books by American author, and native Bostonian, Jane Langton. The books represented include all eighteen Homer Kelly mysteries and Acts of Light, a compilation of Emily Dickinson poems that Langton wrote the introduction for. Papers include correspondence, research notes, and publicity materials.

3 manuscript boxes (1.5 cubic feet)

Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square

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Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square

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Langton, Jane, 1922-

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American author of children's literature and mystery novels, of Lincoln, Mass.; continually inspired by the environment in which she lives, often incorporates the history, literary tradition, and landscapes of the neighboring town of Concord, Mass., in her novels. In addition to being a writer and illustrator, Langton also has taught at the Graduate Center for the Study of Children's Literature and the Eastern Writers' Conference, Salem State College. From the description of Jane Lan...