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Cookbooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 649 Collections and/or Records:

Group folder: “Michael Can,” “Mommy and Marcy,” “Marcy Knows”

 File — Box 2, Folder: 16
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1993

Gund Bear projects- Sam and Snuffles, and Snuffles (unpublished)

 File — Box 2, Folder: 14
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1993

Hair Strokes

 File — Box 18, Folder: 15
Series Description From the Series:

Poetry, includes mostly undated typescripts, few handwritten drafts. Many files include a single version of a poem, and some include multiple annotated drafts. The bulk of the poems seem to date from late 1980s. They are arranged alphabetically.

Dates: 1987-1996, undated

Haunts - short stories including “Scared Silly,” “The Fiddler Man,” “The Woman Who Wanted to Be a Witch,” and others - Drafts, 1994-1996

 File — Box 5, Folder: 20
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1994-1996

Haunts - short stories including “Scared Silly,” “The Fiddler Man,” “The Woman Who Wanted to Be a Witch,” and others - Galleys, 1994-1996

 File — Box 6, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1994-1996

Haunts - short stories including “Scared Silly,” “The Fiddler Man,” “The Woman Who Wanted to Be a Witch,” and others - Proposal, 1994-1996

 File — Box 5, Folder: 19
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1994-1996

Have Mercy

 File — Box 18, Folder: 16
Series Description From the Series:

Poetry, includes mostly undated typescripts, few handwritten drafts. Many files include a single version of a poem, and some include multiple annotated drafts. The bulk of the poems seem to date from late 1980s. They are arranged alphabetically.

Dates: 1987-1996, undated

"Henrietta King", undated

 File — Box 1259, Folder: 15
Abstract From the Series:

Material donated from Alter's files; items include magazines, writer contracts, reviews, newspaper clippings, limited correspondence, and some research material.  All original folder titles appear in quotation marks.

Dates: undated

Here Comes the Snow - Galleys, 1996

 File — Box 6, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1996

Higher Education

 File — Box 18, Folder: 17
Series Description From the Series:

Poetry, includes mostly undated typescripts, few handwritten drafts. Many files include a single version of a poem, and some include multiple annotated drafts. The bulk of the poems seem to date from late 1980s. They are arranged alphabetically.

Dates: 1987-1996, undated

Home Shopping Network, 1995

 File — Box 27, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series:

Clippings, correspondence, pamphlets, and information packets related to subjects of interest to Medearis comprise this series. The files have been arranged in alphabetical order by subject file name.

Dates: 1995

Hot House Flower

 File — Box 18, Folder: 18
Series Description From the Series:

Poetry, includes mostly undated typescripts, few handwritten drafts. Many files include a single version of a poem, and some include multiple annotated drafts. The bulk of the poems seem to date from late 1980s. They are arranged alphabetically.

Dates: 1987-1996, undated

How to be a Great Boss!, undated

 File — Box 17, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series:

This series includes drafts of essays and articles. Some include minimal editorial correspondence, and some include copy of item as published. Includes one piece by Michael Medearis.

Dates: undated

I Love You

 File — Box 18, Folder: 19
Series Description From the Series:

Poetry, includes mostly undated typescripts, few handwritten drafts. Many files include a single version of a poem, and some include multiple annotated drafts. The bulk of the poems seem to date from late 1980s. They are arranged alphabetically.

Dates: 1987-1996, undated

I Wish I Had a Pair of Bubblegum Shoes - includes draft illustrations, circa 1987-1990

 File — Box 8, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: circa 1987-1990

Ideas for Entertaining from the African-American Kitchen - Correspondence, 1999

 File — Box 15, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series:

Annotated drafts, typescripts, and correspondence represent the creation and development of Medearis’ cookbooks. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates.

Dates: 1999

Ideas for Entertaining from the African-American Kitchen - Early typescript

 File — Box 15, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

Annotated drafts, typescripts, and correspondence represent the creation and development of Medearis’ cookbooks. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates.

Dates: 1997

Ideas for Entertaining from the African-American Kitchen - Publicity

 File — Box 15, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series:

Annotated drafts, typescripts, and correspondence represent the creation and development of Medearis’ cookbooks. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates.

Dates: 1997

Ideas for Entertaining from the African-American Kitchen - Typescript

 File — Box 15, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series:

Annotated drafts, typescripts, and correspondence represent the creation and development of Medearis’ cookbooks. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates.

Dates: 1997

“Illinois”– notes, correspondence, research material and draft with notes, undated

 File — Box 811, Folder: 18
Abstract From the Series:

Material consists mainly of “working files for children’s books now in print”. Research material consists of newspaper clippings, information from the internet, and photocopies from various books and other sources. In a few instances, original file folders were kept because of notes or other writings that appear on them. Folder 20 has been flagged for sensitive material.

Dates: undated