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16.64 cubic ft. (16 boxes) |
| Descript |
Physical medium: Correspondence, art, sound recordings, broadsides, slides, VHS recordings, photographs, monographs, periodicals, textiles, artifacts |
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organized by series |
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Series: Nancy Willard, Tomie de Paola, Margery Facklam, Vassar Summer Institute of Publishing and Writing (1984-1997), International Board on Books for Young People, Translations, Disaster series, Community Series, Scholastic, Professional, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, Special Projects and Awards, Unsold Projects, Travel and Exchange Trips, Green Village Books |
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Additional authors and illustrators include Jules Archer, Jeni Bassett, Louise Borden, Ann Brophy, Joseph Bruchact, Eve Bunting, Lulu Delacre, Leo & Diane Dillon, Liza Donnelly, Ann Downer, Leonard E. Fish, Jean Fritz, Mordecai Gerstein, Valiska Gregory, Marguerite Henry, Margaret Hodges, Vladimir Hulpach, Maira Kalman, Daniil Kharms, Elisa Kleven, Arthur A. Levine, Sharie Lewis, Jonathan London, Janet Lorimer, Lois Lowry, Maryann Macdonald, Joan Lowry Nixon, Mary Norton, Tony Parillo, Roni Schotter, Melissa Sweet, P. L. Travers, Ilse-Margaret Vogel, Jan Wahl, John Waters, Myriam Young, and Marek Zawadzke |
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Books, artwork, proofs, galleys, correspondence, sound recordings, broadsides, periodicals, VHS tapes, promotional materials, clippings, and artifacts. The collection includes books that she worked on as an editor or book packager as well as books she recieved as gifts from the authors and illustrators, most of which are inscribed to Barbara Lucas. Original drawings often accompany the inscriptions |
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Barbara Lucas worked as a children's book editor during the 1960s and 1970s for Harper and Row, Putnam, and Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich. In 1982, she created Lucas-Evans Books, a book packaging company that paired authors and illustrators together and presented to publishers for consideration |
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Barbara Lucas; gift; May 2004; accession #1-5/2004 |
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Accessioned May 2004 ; books cataloged and shelved individually ; manuscript material, sound recordings, and broadsides related to various authors, series, and books filed separately. Manuscript material not yet processed |
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HU: Gift of Barbara Lucas |
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Lucas, Barbara (Barbara M.)
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Evans, Dilys
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Lucas Evans books
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International Board on Books for Young People
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Publishers and publishing -- United States
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Children's literature -- Publishing -- History -- 20th century
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Book editors -- United States -- Correspondence
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Barbara Lucas collection
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