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Guide to the James B. Wallace Papers

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Collection Overview
Date Span: 1933-1989
Creator: Wallace, James B.
Extent: 2.00 linear inches.
Collection Number: MSC0483
Repository: University of Iowa Special Collections
Summary: Notebooks of a collector of children's books, artwork, and other items by children's author Marguerite de Angeli.

Access: This collection is open for research.

Use: Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.

Acquisition:

Preferred Citation: James B. Wallace Papers, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City, Iowa.

Repository: University of Iowa Special Collections
Address: Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-335-5921
Curator: Greg Prickman
Email: lib-spec@uiowa.edu
Website: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/

Information about the collecting and collections of children's book collector James B. Wallace. This collection includes artwork by Marguerite de Angeli.

Browse by Series:
Series 1: GENERAL

  • Series 1: GENERAL
  • Sub-Series: Notes
  • Box 1:
  • Notes concerning books in the Wallace collection - 1933-1946
  • Sub-Series: Price lists
  • Box 1:
  • Price lists for books in the Wallace collection - 1935-1945
  • Sub-Series: De Angeli, Marguerite
  • Box 1:
  • Biographical Note
  • Christmas Ornaments
  • Drawings/Illustrations by de Angeli
  • Newspaper Clippings - 1963-1989
  • Sub-Series: Photographs
  • Box 1:
  • Photograph of De Angeli
  • Photograph of De Angeli with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace
  • Sub-Series: Oversized folder
  • Box 1:
  • Illustration by Marguerite de Angeli
    (This is a separate packet lying loose on the shelf)

This collection is indexed under the following subject terms.


Personal Names:
Wallace, James B.

Topics:
Children's literature
Collectors and collecting
Illustrated children's books

Occupations:
Authors
Illustrators

Genre/Form of Materials:
Photographs
Archives
Drawings (Visual works)
Children's books
Price lists
Clippings (Information artifacts)
Sources

Browse:
English & American Literature
Writers Archive at Iowa
Authors of Books for Children