de Grummond Collection

Restrictions
Noncirculating ; available for research.

Copyright
The collection is protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. Code). Reproductions can be made only if they are to be used for "private study, scholarship, or research." It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials, other than that noted above.

Biographical Sketch
Bette Killion was born in Center Point, Indiana. She has six children and numerous grandchildren who provide inspiration for her writings. She has published numerous stories for young readers, and The Same Wind was her first book for children. She lives in Reelsville, Indiana where she is a librarian.

Sources:

• The Apartment House Tree, jacket notes (1992).

Scope and Content
The collection contains edited galleys, jacket text, and layout instructions for the printer for two books. The Same Wind answers a young girl s question about the range of the wind. The Apartment House Tree tells about several small animals and insects that live in a large tree.

Series and Subseries

A. Books (1989-1993)

• THE APARTMENT HOUSE TREE (1992)
• THE SAME WIND (1989)
• THINK OF IT (1993)

  
  

  < center>Box Inventory

  Box/Folder
  
  A.   Books (1989-1993)
  
       The Apartment Tree House by Bette Killion,
       illustrations by Mary Szilagyi (New York:  Harper & Row, 1992).
  
       1/1       Typescript with typesetter s marks,
  
                 Jacket text, 3 pp.
  
                 Front matter, 5 pp.
  
                 Body, 2 pp.         
  
       1/2       Galley of jacket text, 3 pp.
  
       1/3       Galleys, 3 versions, 6 pp.
  
                 Galley, front matter, 4 pp.
  
       1/4       Dummy, pp. 1-22.
  
       The Same Wind by Bette Killion, illustrations by
       Barbara Bustetter Falk (New York: HarperCollins, 1989).
            
       1/4       Typescript,
       
                 Front matter, 5 pp.
  
                 Jacket text, 4 pp.
  
                 Text, 6 pp.
                                
       1/5       Galley of jacket text and copyright notice, 3 pp.
  
                 Master proof, 7 pp.
  
       Think of It by Bette Killion, illustrated by Denise Saldutti
       (New York: HarperCollins, 1993).
  
       1/7       Correspondence, 1983-1987, 5 items.
  
                 Contract, 7 pp.
  
       1/8       Galley, 7 pp.
  
                 Review, 1 item.
       
  

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  Processed: February 23, 1998
  Revised: June 2001

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