Susanne Suba illustrations, 1948.

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Susanne Suba illustrations, 1948.

This collection contains twelve illustrations by artist Susanne Suba for Sonny-boy Sim, written by Elizabeth Whitemore Baker.

.8 linear feet.

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Free Library of Philadelphia. Central Children's Dept.

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Baker, Elizabeth Whitemore, 1882-

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Suba, Susanne, 1913-

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Susanne Suba was born in 1913 in Budapest, Hungary. She began studying art with her father, Miklos, an architect and painter. Sometime between 1919 and 1922 she and her mother May, a pianist originally from Brooklyn, moved to the United States. Her father joined the family later. They settled in Brooklyn, where Suba attended the Brooklyn Friends School and the Pratt Institute. Frank Henahan of Aldus Associates gave her her first commission, for four illustrations to The Colophon Part XX. The fir...