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Collection Title: Rosemary Wells Papers

Collection Number: DG1346

Accession Number: 2014-125

Inclusive Dates: ca. 2013-2014

Volume: .30 cubic ft.

Given By : Rosemary Wells

Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).

Form of Material:

Sophie’s Terrible Twos by Rosemary Wells; Viking Children’s Books, 2014.

Book dummy w/pasted text

 


Accession Number: 2014-333

Inclusive Dates: 1999 - 2000

Volume: .40 cubic ft.

Given By : Rosemary Wells

Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).

Form of Material:

Here Comes Mother Goose by Iona Archibald Opie, illustrated by Rosemary Wells; Candlewick Press, 1999.

Original cover art [1 piece]
Original art, pp. 9 & 81 [2 pieces]

 

Max Cleans Up by Rosemary Wells; Viking, 2000.

Original cover art [1 piece]


Accession Number: 2014-373

Inclusive Dates: 1981 - 2012

Volume: 1.80 cubic ft.

Given By : Rosemary Wells

Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).

Form of Material:

Carry Me! by Rosemary Wells; Hyperion Books For Children, 2006.

Original art, p. 7

 

Max’s ABC by Rosemary Wells; Viking Children’s Books, 2006.

Book dummy [5 pieces]

 

Kindergators: Hands Off Harry by Rosemary Wells; Katherine Tegen Books, 2011.

Original art, cover
Original art, sketch [unused]

 

Max Counts His Chickens by Rosemary Wells; Viking, 2007.

Book dummy

 

Getting To Know You: Rodgers and Hammerstein Favorites by Rosemary Wells; HarperCollins, 2002.

Original art, pp. 8; 30-31; 34 [3 pieces]
Original cover art

 

Ruby’s Beauty Shop by Rosemary Wells; Viking, 2002.

Original art with text, pp. 5; 6; & 9 [3 pieces]

 

Max’s Halloween by Rosemary Wells; Viking, 2004.

Original cover art
Original art w/text, p. 2

 

Max and Ruby’s Treasure Hunt by Rosemary Wells; Viking, 2002.

Original cover art

 

Yoko Learns to Read by Rosemary Wells; Disney Hyperion Books, 2012.

Original art [title page]
Original art, pp. 6; 11-12 [2 pieces]

 

Yoko’s Paper Cranes by Rosemary Wells; Hyperion Books for Children, 2001.

Original art, pp. 6; 10; 24-25 [3 pieces]

 

Yoko Writes Her Name by Rosemary Wells; Hyperion Books for Children, 2008.

Original art, pp. 10-11; 25A [2 pieces]

 

Love Waves by Rosemary Wells; Candlewick Press, 2011.

Original art for title page [w/mat]
Original art for title page [on paper]
Original art, p. 16

 

Voyage to the Bunny Planet: First Tomato by Rosemary Wells; Dial Books for Young Readers, 1992.

Original art, pp. 23, 24-25, 26, 27, & endpapers [5 pieces]

 

Voyage to the Bunny Planet: The Island Light by Rosemary Wells; Dial Books for Young Readers, 1992.

Original cover art
Original art, pp. 4; 7; 8; 13; 16-17; 24-25; 26; 28 & copyright page [9 pieces]

 

Voyage to the Bunny Planet by Rosemary Wells; Dial Books for Young Readers, 1992.

Original cover art [unused]

 

My Very First Mother Goose by Iona Archibald Opie, illustrated by Rosemary Wells; Candlewick Press, 1996.

Original art, pp. 36-37; 63; 64-65; 86; 103  [5 pieces]

 

Here Comes Mother Goose by Iona Archibald Opie, illustrated by Rosemary Wells; Candlewick Press, 1999.

Original art, pp. 28; 30; 32; 33; 43A; 43B; 54-55; 73; 76-77; 101; 103; 108 [12 pieces]
Original art, unused [1 piece]

 

The Little Lame Prince by Rosemary Wells; Dial Books For Young Readers, 1990.

Preliminary artwork [25 pieces]
Original cover art
Original art, pp. 1; 3-6; 8-32 [25 pieces]

 

Timothy Goes to School by Rosemary Wells; Dial Press, 1981.

Book dummy

 

My Shining Star: Raising A Child Who is Ready to Learn by Rosemary Wells; Scholastic Press, 2006.

Book dummy [“My Shining Star: A Parent’s Book of Virtues”]

 

Hazel’s Amazing Mother by Rosemary Wells; Dial Books for Young Readers, 1985.

Original art, p. 15

 

“Miss Lillian’s House of Dreams” by Rosemary Wells [unpublished]

Book dummy

 

Miscellaneous:

Original art, unused (miniature illustrations on scratch mat board) [1 piece]


Accession Number: 2016-155

Inclusive Dates: 2016

Volume: .40 cubic ft.

Given By : Rosemary Wells

Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).

Form of Material:

Ten Kisses For Sophie! by Rosemary Wells; Viking, 2016.

Book dummy of preliminary art w/pasted text

 


Accession Number: 2016-306

Inclusive Dates: 1996 - 2016

Volume: .30 cubic ft.

Given By : Rosemary Wells

Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).

Form of Material:

Sophie’s Terrible Twos by Rosemary Wells; Viking, 2014.

Preliminary artwork, some w/pasted text [18 pieces]

 

Max and Ruby’s Preschool Pranks by Rosemary Wells; Viking, 2016.

Preliminary artwork [4 pieces]

 

Max and Ruby at the Warthogs’ Wedding by Rosemary Wells; Viking, 2014.

Preliminary artwork [2 pieces]

 

My Very First Mother Goose by Rosemary Wells; Candlewick, 1996.

Preliminary artwork [1 piece]

 

Fiona’s Little Lie by Rosemary Wells; Candlewick, 2016.

Preliminary artwork [2 pieces]

 

Carry Me! by Rosemary Wells; Hyperion, 2006.

Preliminary artwork [1 piece]

 

Love Waves by Rosemary Wells; Candlewick, 2012.

Preliminary artwork [1 piece]

 

Yoko Writes Her Name by Rosemary Wells; Hyperion, 2008.

Preliminary artwork [1 piece]

 

Max’s Dragon Shirt by Rosemary Wells; Viking, 2000.

Preliminary artwork [1 piece]

 

Say Hello, Sophie! by Rosemary Wells; Viking, 2017.

Preliminary artwork [1 piece]

 

“Kit and Kaboodle” by Rosemary Wells [unpublished?]

Preliminary artwork [1 piece]

 

Miscellaneous:

Unidentified artwork [2 pieces]

 


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