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 <abstract encodinganalog="520" label="Abstract:">The collection contains illustrative materials for 2 titles, and includes pen and marker drawings, many with overlays and some with text, pen drawings, dummies, and ink and marker drawings with some text.</abstract>
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 English
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 This collection is protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). 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. </p>
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 <bioghist encodinganalog="545" id="hb"><head altrender="history"><emph render="bold">Biographical Sketch</emph></head><p>Synthia Saint James was born February 11, 1949, in Los Angeles, California.  After varied employment experiences, she became a self-taught artist and writer.  Since 1969 she has been the owner of a print publishing company.

Biographical Source:

Something About the Author, vol. 84</p></bioghist>
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 Saint James, Synthia
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 Gift of: <persname> Saint James, Synthia</persname>
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 Neeny Coming. . . Neeny Going, 1996
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 Enduring Wisdom, 2000
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Neeny Coming. . . Neeny Going
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1996</unitdate>
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 Mahwah, New Jersey: Bridge Water Books, 1996</p>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
</container> <unittitle>pen and marker drawing with 1 watercolor overlay</unittitle>
 <physdesc><extent>1 p.</extent></physdesc>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
</container> <unittitle>pen and marker drawings with pen overlay</unittitle>
 <physdesc><extent>3 p.</extent></physdesc>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
</container> <unittitle>pen and marker drawings</unittitle>
 <physdesc><extent>3 p.</extent></physdesc>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
</container> <unittitle>pen and marker drawings with text and one with pencil overlay</unittitle>
 <physdesc><extent>12 p.</extent></physdesc>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
</container> <unittitle>pen and marker drawings with text</unittitle>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
</container> <unittitle>pen drawings with text and pen/pencil overlay</unittitle>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
</container> <unittitle>text with pen/pencil overlay</unittitle>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
</container> <unittitle>pen drawing with overlay</unittitle>
 <physdesc><extent>1 p.</extent></physdesc>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
</container> <unittitle>marker and pen drawing with text</unittitle>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
</container> <unittitle>artist's dummy</unittitle>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
</container> <unittitle>ink/ink and marker drawings with some text</unittitle>
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 <container type="box">MC1127
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Enduring Wisdom
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2000</unitdate>
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 New York: Holiday House, 2000</p>
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 <container type="box">MC63
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