Hi, Cat!
Finding Aid

Hi, Cat! written and illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats; Macmillan, 1970. (deG/PZ/7/.K2253/Hi)
The de Grummond Collection holds a storyboard, pencil dummy, 4 typescript versions, numerous pencil sketches, the original collage and paint illustrations and proofs. Also included are reviews and copies of newspaper publicity.
Box 0014

0014.01
storyboard, pencil (1 pp.)

35 x 43 cm. on tracing paper

0014.02
dummy, pencil (40 pp.)

21 x 23 cm. 10 pieces of paper in two signatures

0014.03
typescript (2 pp.)

version 1
changes written in pencil

0014.04
typescript (2 pp.)

version 2
changes written in pencil

0014.05
typescript (3 pp.)

version 3 (carbon)

0014.06
typescript (5 pp.)

final version copy-edited

0014.07
typescript (1 pp.)

incomplete

0014.08
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

28 x 36 cm.
In book: dust jacket

0014.09
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

23 x 18 cm.
In book: pp. [3-4] on tracing paper

0014.10
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

28 x 35 cm.
In book: pp. [5-6] on tracing paper

0014.11a
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

25 x 21 cm.
In book: pp. [7-8] on tracing paper

0014.11b
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

28 x 17 cm.
In book: pp. 7-8 on tracing paper

0014.11c
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

35 x 28 cm.
In book: pp. 7-8 on tracing paper

0014.12a
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

17 x 28 cm.
In book: pp. [13-14] on tracing paper

0014.12b
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

28 x 17 cm.
In book: pp. 13-14 on tracing paper

0014.12c
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

15 x 18 cm.
In book: pp. 13-14 on tracing paper

0014.12d
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

18 x 12 cm.
In book: pp. 13-14 on tracing paper

0014.13a
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

28 x 35 cm.
In book: pp. [17-18] on tracing paper

0014.13b
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

35 x 42 cm.
In book: pp. 17-18 on tracing paper

0014.13c
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

28 x 35 cm.
In book: pp. 17-18 on tracing paper

0014.13d
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

26 x 30 cm.
In book: pp. 17-18 on tracing paper

0014.14a
sketch, pencil (3 pp.)

28 x 35 cm.
In book: pp. [19-20] on tracing paper

0014.14b
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

4 x 19 cm.
In book: pp. 17-18 on tracing paper

0014.14c
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

28 x 35 cm.
In book: pp. 17-18 on tracing paper

0014.15
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

28 x 35 cm.
In book: pp. [21-22] on tracing paper

0014.16
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

22 x 48 cm.
In book: pp. [23-24] on tracing paper

0014.17
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

48 x 60 cm.
In book: pp. [29-30] on tracing paper

0014.18
sketch, pencil (1 pp.)

24 x 49 cm.
In book: pp. [33-34] on tracing paper

0014.19
proof (1 pp.)

1st proof dated 10-8-69
incomplete

0014.20
proof (2 pp.)

2nd proof dated 11-26-69

0014.21
proof (2 pp.)

2nd proof dated 11-28-69
this is a later version of second proof

0014.22
proof (2 pp.)

3rd proof dated 12-5-69

0014.23
reviews (8 pp.)

0014.24
publicity (1 pp.)

newspaper clipping from Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Hi, Cat!

Box 0015

0015.01
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: dust jacket original

0015.02
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: endpapers original

0015.03
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [1-2] original

0015.04
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [3-4] original

0015.05
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [5-6] original

0015.06
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [7-8] original

0015.07
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [9-10] original (framed in deG Collection)

0015.08
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [11-12] original

0015.09
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [13-14] original

0015.10
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [15-16] original

0015.11
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [17-18] original

0015.12
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [19-20] original

0015.13
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [21-22] original

0015.14
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [23-24] original

0015.15
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [25-26] original

0015.16
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [27-28] original

0015.17
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [29-30] original

0015.18
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [31-32] original

0015.19
illustration, paint, collage (1 pp.)

28 x 55.5 cm.
In book: pp. [33-34] original

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