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Garth Williams Papers 1

 

Garth Williams Papers 1                      


Collection Inventory

Box 1
11.75” X 17.25” X 3.5”

     Chicken Book. New York: Delacorte, 1946.

          1. Book jacket

     
Wilder, Laura Ingalls. Little House in the Big Woods. New York: Harper Collins, 1953.

          
1. Pages 8-9--8 ½” X 11”-- Ma getting maple syrup with a cabin in the background--First illustration for Wilder books ; Signed–Media: Print

     
Lindquist, Jennie D. Golden Name Day. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1955.

          1. 
Book cover—14 ¼” X 11”—Book cover dummy—Media: Print
          2. 
Book jacket—14 ¼” X 9 7/8”—Girl standing in an orchard—Media: Watercolor
          3. 
Book jacket—11 ½” X 9 ½”—Girl standing with buildings in background—Media: Pencil
          4. 
Page 33—6 1/8” X 9 ½”—Grandmother rocking girl—Media: Pencil
          5. 
Page 51—6” X 5 5/8”—Pattern for basket—Media: Proof
          6. 
Page 115—6 ¼” X 9 1/2”—Girl standing in middle of orchard—Media: Pencil

     
Carlson, Natalie Savage. Happy Orpheline.  New York: Harper & Row, 1957.
          1. 
Page 58—12” X 6 5/8”—Girl and woman curtsey to the king—Media: Ink

Box 2
20 ¾” X 16 ½” X 3 ¾”

     Zolotow, Charlotte. Sky was Blue. New York: Harper & Row, 1963.

          1. Title page—9 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Lettering; tree branch with bird—Media: Ink
          2. 
Title page—9 ¼” X 11 7/8”—Lettering; girl looking at bird in tree—Media: Ink
          3. 
Page 2—8 7/8” X 11 ½”--Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
          4. 
Page 3—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
          5. 
Page 7—9 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Edge of tabletop—Media: Ink
          6. 
Page 7—8 7/8” X 11 ½”--Color separations--1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
          7. 
Page 8—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
          8. 
Page 8—9 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Girl jumping rope—Media: Ink
          9. 
Page 9—9 ¼” X 11 7/8”—Doll in chair in front of a car—Media: Ink
        10. 
Page 9—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        11. 
Page 10—9 ¼” X 11 7/8”—House with trees in background—Media: Ink
        12. 
Page 10—8 7/8” X 11 ½”—Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        13. 
Page 11—9 ¼” X 11 7/8”—Girl playing with yoyo—Media: Ink
        14. 
Page 11—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        15. 
Page 12—9 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Mother hugging girl goodnight—Media: Ink
        16. 
Page 12—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        17. 
Page 13—9 ¼” X 11 7/8”—Window with trees and moon in background—Media: Ink
        18.
Page 13—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        19. 
Page 14—9 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Photo of little girl’s grandmother as a girl—Media: Ink
        20. 
Page 14—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        21. 
Page 15—9 ¼” X 11 7/8”—Photo of Grandmother’s doll and car—Media: Ink
        22. 
Page 15—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        23. 
Page 16—10 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Grandmother’s house when she was a child—Media: Ink
        24. 
Page 16—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        25. 
Page 17—9 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Girl sitting on lawn with dandelion—Media: Ink
        26. 
Page 17—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        27. 
Page 18—9 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Mother hugging daughter—Media: Ink
        28. 
Page 18—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        29. 
Page 19—9 ¼” X 11 7/8”—Dresser with doll cradle next to it—Media: Ink
        30. 
Page 19—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        31. 
Page 20—9 ½” X 11 7/8”—Photos of great-grandmother when she was a child—Media: Ink
        32. 
Page 20—11” X 13 7/8”—Photos of great-grandmother when she was a child—Media: Proof
        33. 
Page 20—8” X 10”—Page from book
        34. 
Page 20—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        35. 
Page 21—9” X 11 7/8”—Great-grandmother’s family riding in car—Media: Ink
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Page 21—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        37. 
Page 22—9 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Houses along the seashore with boats in the water—Media: Ink
        38. 
Page 22—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
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Page 23—9 ¼” X 11 7/8”—House along seashore—Media: Ink
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Page 23—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
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Page 24—9 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Girl sleeping in bed—Media: Ink
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Page 24—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
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Page 25—9 ¼” X 11 7/8”—Parents watching from stairs—Media: Ink
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Page 25—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        45. 
Page 26—9 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Mother hugging daughter while sitting at table—Media: Ink
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Page 26—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
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Page 27—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
        48. 
Page 28—9 ¼” X 11 7/8”—Left half of tree—Media: Ink
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Page 28—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
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Page 29—9 1/8” X 11 7/8”—Right half of tree with rope swing; girl with balloon—Media: ink
        51. Page 29—8 7/8” X 11 ½”--Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
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Page 30—9 ¼” X 11 7/8”—Girl in bed with doll—Media: Ink
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Page 30—8 7/8” X 11 ½”--Color separations-1 marked yellow and 1 marked blue—Media: Ink
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Page 31—8 7/8” X 11 ½”-- Color separations- 1 marked blue—Media: Ink