Irwin T. Holtzman collection of Crockett Johnson papers, ca. 1945-1995.

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Irwin T. Holtzman collection of Crockett Johnson papers, ca. 1945-1995.

5 linear feet (1 manuscript box, 1 print box, 1 long (60" x 6") box, and 1 map folder.

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Johnson, Crockett, 1906-1975

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Crockett Johnson was the pseudonym for David Johnson Leisk, born in New York City in 1906. Johnson both wrote and illustrated books for children, with his most famous title being Harold and the Purple Crayon. From the description of Crockett Johnson papers, 1957. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 52061550 Ruth Krauss was born in 1901 in Baltimore, Maryland . She attended several universities and institutes. She received her bachelor's...

Holtzman, Irwin T.

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Biographical Note Irwin T. Holtzman is a prominent and enthusiastic bibliophile, who has spent a lifetime collecting books on a wide variety of subjects. He is especially interested in modern writers and the publication of their works since 1927, the year of his birth. He has made generous donations of several collections to academic and cultural institutions, both in the United States and abroad. Of particular interest are his co...