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Illustrated children's books

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 457 Collections and/or Records:

Author Visits / Appearances , 2000

 File — Box 25, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: This series has been divided into the following subseries: A. Letters from Children (1989-1999), B. Publisher correspondence (1987-2000), C. Author visits / appearances (1988-2000), and D. General (1984-2000). Each of these subseries has been arranged chronologically by year. Letters from Children generally include letters from schoolchildren thanking Medearis for visiting their school as an author/storyteller, some wrote to ask about her writing career or personal life....
Dates: 2000

Author Visits / Appearances , undated

 File — Box 25, Folder: 2-3
Series Description From the Series: This series has been divided into the following subseries: A. Letters from Children (1989-1999), B. Publisher correspondence (1987-2000), C. Author visits / appearances (1988-2000), and D. General (1984-2000). Each of these subseries has been arranged chronologically by year. Letters from Children generally include letters from schoolchildren thanking Medearis for visiting their school as an author/storyteller, some wrote to ask about her writing career or personal life....
Dates: undated

Authors Guild , 1995

 File — Box 26, Folder: 10
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

Awards, 1991-1996

 Series
Series Description

Includes correspondence regarding awards and honors received, as well as those applied for and not received. Includes certificate for Teddy Children’s Book Award, 1996.

Dates: 1991-1996

Awards, 1991-1996

 File — Box 33, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

Includes correspondence regarding awards and honors received, as well as those applied for and not received. Includes certificate for Teddy Children’s Book Award, 1996.

Dates: 1991-1996

Barry and Bennie - drafts

 File — Box 3, 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: 1994

Beauty and the Bet - typescript draft, 1999

 File — Box 7, Folder: 9
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: 1999

Biographical notes, resumes , circa 1990-1995

 File — Box 32, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series:

This series is comprised of biographical notes, resumes, book catalogs, correspondence, mailing lists, and photographs related to the commercial promotion of Medearis’ books

Dates: circa 1990-1995

Black Arts Alliance , 1983-1989

 File — Box 26, Folder: 11
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: 1983-1989

Black Business Alliance, 1995

 File — Box 26, Folder: 12
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

Black Life in the 1950s: The Photography of R.C. Hickman (unpublished) - Research and photographs , 1987

 File — Box 8, Folder: 6
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ books for young readers. 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: 1987

Black Life in the 1950s: The Photography of R.C. Hickman (unpublished) - Synopsis and outline, 1987

 File — Box 8, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ books for young readers. 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: 1987

Black Patent Pumps

 File — Box 18, Folder: 4
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

Book Boosters / Children’s Radio Bookmobile - Correspondence, 1991-1992, undated

 File — Box 33, Folder: 6
Series Description From the Series:

Correspondence, videotapes, and clippings relate to Medearis’ involvement in Book Boosters, Children’s Radio Bookmobile, and Special Sitters.

Dates: 1991-1992, undated

Book Boosters / Children’s Radio Bookmobile - Two promotional videos

 File — Box 34, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

Correspondence, videotapes, and clippings relate to Medearis’ involvement in Book Boosters, Children’s Radio Bookmobile, and Special Sitters.

Dates: 1987-1992

Books for Young Readers, 1987-1997

 Series
Series Description Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ books for young readers. 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: 1987-1997

Books for Young Readers, 1987

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ books for young readers. 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: 1987

Books for Young Readers, 1990

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ books for young readers. 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: 1990

Books for Young Readers, 1993

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ books for young readers. 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

Books for Young Readers, 1994

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ books for young readers. 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