Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries
Clayton Knight Papers
1995.0048
An Inventory
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries
- Creator
- Knight, Clayton.
- Title
- Clayton Knight Papers
- ID
- 1995.0048
- Date
- undated
- Extent
- 11.0 Linear feet
- Language of Materials
- English
- Abstract
- The collection contains Knight's manuscripts materials, such as book dummies, book jacket dummies and illustrations.
Preferred Citation
[Item description, #:#], Clayton Knight Papers. Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries.
Biography
Clayton Knight was an author and illustrator of children's and young adult literature. He died in 1969.
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains manuscripts materials, such as book dummies, book jacket dummies and illustrations associated with Mr. Knight's creative work.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries April 2012
University of Connecticut Libraries405 Babbidge Road Unit 1205
Storrs, Connecticut, 06269-1205
860.486.2524
archives@uconn.edu
Access
The collection is open and available for research.
Restrictions on Use and Copyright Information
Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collection was donated by Hilary Knight in 2001.
Related Materials
Related Material
Archives & Special Collections has a substantial collection of materials pertaining to children's literature and associated artwork. For detailed information on these collections please contact the curator or ask at the Reading Room desk.
Controlled Access Headings
Genre(s)
- Books.
- Correspondence.
- Dummies (printed matter).
- Financial Records.
- Illustrations (visual works).
Subject(s)
- Northeast Children's Literature Collection.
Collection Inventory
Series I: Inventory, undated, 1927-1959 |
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Books, Dummies, Illustrations, Financial Records, 1927- 1959 Scope and Contents note[Subjects include: Hitch your Wagon, The Big Book of Real Helicopters, Sky Road to Mystery.] |
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Illustrations (15), Prints, 1952 Scope and Contents note[Subjects include: Grossett and Dunlap book of Jet Planes.] |
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Books, Correspondence, Dummies, 1947-1956 Scope and Contents note[Subjects include: Helicopter book, The Indian, Round the World, The Quest of the Golden Condor.] |
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Dummies, Dust Jackets, Illustrations, Prints, 1937-1948 Scope and Contents note[Subjects include: Ships Aloft, The Secret of the Buried Tomb.] |
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Illustrations, undated Scope and Contents note[Subjects include: Jet Planes, German Zeppelin Hindenburg.] |
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