CLRC-1091 Alan E. Cober collection Leslie Czechowski University of Minnesota Libraries 10/01/2004
University of Minnesota Libraries Minneapolis, MN 55455
EAD 2002 Validated Finding Aid generated with the aid of a custom FileMaker Pro database developed by the staff of the Children's Literature Research Collections, University of Minnesota Libraries. Many thanks to all the staff and volunteers. 10/01/2004 Description is in English Summary Information University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc] Cober, Alan E. Alan E. Cober collection 1966-1977 CLRC-1091 Collection includes ink illustrations for two children's books. 60 items See Detailed Descriptions for Each Title Item for Box Locations English Important Information for Users of the Collections Access and Use:

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Biographical Sketch

Alan Edwin Cober was born in New York City in 1935. He was a noted illustrator, publishing work in adult and children's books and in magazines such as Newsweek and Rolling Stone. He died in 1998.

Biographical source: Something About the Author, vol. 101, p. 33-34.

 Scope and Content

The collection includes ink illustrations for two children's books, Aaron's door by Miska Mills and Viollet by Julia Cunningham.

 Indexing Terms

The collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Cober, Alan E. Accession Information:

Donated by the illustrator, 1968, 1981.

Gift of: Cober, Alan E.

Arrangement

Aaron's Door, 1977

Viollet, 1966

Collection Contents Aaron's Door 1977

Mills, Miska

New York: Little, Brown, 1977

 M.C. S 61A ink dummy 56 p. Viollet 1966

Cunningham, Julia

New York: Pantheon Books, 1966

 M.C. 1460 ink illustrations 14 p.