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Butterfly Valley Illustration
"Butterfly Valley" illustration ca. 1915, that depicts young female child sitting in a garden outdoors in a wooden green chair and holding a flower. Child wears a yellow play dress covered by a white pinafore, as well as black Mary-Jane style shoes with white mid-calf socks.
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Calendar Page
Calendar Page; date unknown. The illustration features a small child unhappily receiving his bath indoors in a large wooden washtub. A girl who appears to be his older sister is watching him while she is shown removing her socks in preparation for her own bath. The girl wears a red and green striped jumper with a plain white shirt underneath. Both children are fair skinned with dark curly hair.
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Jolly Playfellows
Print of two children with picture book entitled "Jolly Playfellows. The print shows a fine home with a bearskin rug, ornate Wallpaper, chairs and the children are dressed in lace and velvet.
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Papers (Avril, Lynne, b. 1951 - Avril, Lynne, b. 1951
Color illustration for two pages of The Pirate of Kindergarten, by George Ella Lyon, with illustrations by Lynne Avril (Atheneum Books, 2010). The book received the Evelyn Thurman Young Readers Book Award from Western Kentucky University Libraries in 2012.
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Papers (Grider, Dorothy, 1915-2012) - Grider, Dorothy, 1915-2012
Correspondence, sketches, drawings, mockups and other artwork documenting the career of Bowling Green, Kentucky native Dorothy Grider, an artist and illustrator of greeting and playing cards, filmstrips, advertisements for magazines, and numerous activity, coloring and story books for children. A Day on the Farm A Dog's Life A Moth is Born Animal Friends Animal Stories We Can Read Baby's Farm Friends Back and Forth Backyard Ci...
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Papers (Lyon, George Ella, b. 1949) - Lyon, George Ella, b. 1949
Color page proofs and book jacket proof for The Pirate of Kindergarten, by George Ella Lyon, with illustrations by Lynne Avril (Atheneum Books, 2010). The book received the Evelyn Thurman Young Readers Book Award from Western Kentucky University Libraries in 2012.
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Papers (Murton, Jessie Wilmore (Jones), 1886-1973) - Murton, Jessie Wilmore (Jones), 1886-1973
Correspondence, writings, scrapbooks, and financial records of Kentucky native and poet Jessie Wilmore Murton. Although born and raised in Kentucky, she spent most of her adult life in Battle Creek, Michigan. Her poetry and prose was published in several solo books and anthologies and appeared extensively in religious publications of the mid-twentieth century.
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Papers (Rice, Alice Caldwell (Hegan), 1870-1942) - Rice, Alice Caldwell (Hegan), 1870-1942
Editorial letter from Alice Hegan Rice to "Editor of the 'Outlook'" in which comments on books that she enjoyed as a child and young adult.
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Papers (Temple Family)
Correspondence; financial and legal papers; genealogy and other material related to the Temple family of Warren County, Kentucky, particularly that of Adalaska L. and Mary Camilla (Miller) Temple and their daughter Ruth Hines Temple. Over 400 pieces of artwork on paper by the later are found in the collection, including pencil, as well as, pen and ink drawings, watercolors, pastels, and other graphic and creative design work.
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The Artist, The Book and the Child
Announces an "Exhibition of Original Art For Children's Books" opening December 4, 1988 to February 12, 1989. This was curated by Deborah Gangloff and organised by the Illinois State Museum Lockport Gallery. Also, included is the calendar of Special events (1988- 1989) at the Illinois State Museum Lockport Gallery. NOTE: The Kentucky Library owns a large collection of children's books with such illustrations. 38 x 20 cm.
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The Suffragette - Walter Darr
Book page ca. 1914 showing "The Suffragette" hosting a tea party for her guests: a young boy, a doll, and a teddy bear. The postcard features a watercolor and/or pen and ink drawing by Walter Darr. The young girl wears a dress typical of the late 1910s with 3/4 length sleeves, square neckline, and feminine details of lace around the sleeves. Her hair is a short bob style fitted with a bow around her head. The boy wears a little sailor outfit with...
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