From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Proclamation issued by Governor Harding calling upon the boys and girls of Iowa to give their pennies to the Happy Tribe fund for French and Belgian war orphans. The goal is one million pennies.
From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Photograph of a soldier and his family at the "Glory to France" celebration of French independence, at Westchester Gardens, home of Izanna Chamberlain on Grand Ave., in Des Moines, Iowa.
From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Book cover for Little Billy Bowlegs, written by Emilie Blackmore Stapp, published by George H. Doran Company Publishers, New York.
From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Photograph of three girls at the "Glory to France" celebration of French independence, at Westchester Gardens, home of Izanna Chamberlain on Grand Ave., in Des Moines, Iowa.
From the Randolph Caldecott Papers. Woodblock for page 8 of THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN by William Cowper, with drawings by Randolph Caldecott (London: G. Routledge & Sons, 1878).
From the Randolph Caldecott Papers. Woodblock for page 14 of THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN by William Cowper, with drawings by Randolph Caldecott (London: G. Routledge & Sons, 1878).
From the Lois Lenski Papers. A photograph of Lois Lenski being presented with the first Silver Medallion (now known as the de Grummond Medallion) in 1969.
From the Berta and Elmer Hader Papers. Sketch in graphite for the title page of THE BIG SNOW by Berta and Elmer Hader (New York: Macmillan, 1948). THE BIG SNOW is the winner of the 1949 Caldecott Medal.
From the Gail E. Haley Papers. Sketch in graphite and color pencil for A STORY, A STORY: AN AFRICAN TALE retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley (New York: Atheneum, 1970). A STORY, A STORY is the winner of the 1971 Caldecott Medal.
From the Gail E. Haley Papers. Sketch in graphite for A STORY, A STORY: AN AFRICAN TALE retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley (New York: Atheneum, 1970). A STORY, A STORY is the winner of the 1971 Caldecott Medal.
From the Gail E. Haley Papers. Sketch in "full color" graphite and color pencil for pages 34-35 of A STORY, A STORY: AN AFRICAN TALE retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley (New York: Atheneum, 1970). A STORY, A STORY is the winner of the 1971...
From the Gail E. Haley Papers. Color separation "for orange and yellow plates" for pages 26-27 of A STORY, A STORY: AN AFRICAN TALE retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley (New York: Atheneum, 1970). A STORY, A STORY is the winner of the 1971...
