Lee J. Ames papers, 1946-1991 [manuscript].

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Lee J. Ames papers, 1946-1991 [manuscript].

Artwork and preparatory material for 94 books by or with illustrations by Lee J. Ames; the collection also includes award materials, unpublished illustrations, photographs, general correspondence (including fan mail), magazine illustrations, editorial cartoons, comic strips, advertisements, greeting cards, and illustrations created early in Ames' career.

33.75 cubic feet (76 boxes)

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Ames, Lee J.

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Lee Judah Ames (1921- ) is an American author and illustrator of books for children. He has worked on animated films for Walt Disney Studios, written magazine comic strips, and illustrated covers for numerous books. From the description of Lee J. Ames illustrations, 1953-1962. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122946316 Born in New York City in 1921, Lee J. Ames began drawing and painting in elementary school. After serving in the U.S. Army in World War I...