Ezra Jack Keats papers, 1916-1997 [manuscript].

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Ezra Jack Keats papers, 1916-1997 [manuscript].

The de Grummond Collection is the sole repository for the Ezra Jack Keats Archive. Holdings include manuscripts, typescripts, sketches, dummies, illustrations, and proofs for 37 books written and/or illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats. Also included are his personal papers, personal and professional correspondence, an unpublished autobiography, fan mail and artwork from children, photographs and childhood memorabilia. Complementing the artwork created for children's books are numerous examples of his easel art, dating back to his high school years. See the online finding aid for detailed descriptions and lists of materials.

73 cubic feet (165 boxes)

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Keats, Ezra Jack, 1916-1983

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American illustrator and author of children's books; won the Caldecott Medal in 1963 for The snowy day (1962). From the description of Papers, 1962-1980 (bulk 1963-1964). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444233 From the description of Our rice village in Cambodia : production material, ca. 1963. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62451779 From the description of Zoo, where are you? : production material. (Univers...