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Description
The Jerry Spinelli collection traces the writing career of the children’s author from 1961- 2003. The papers consist mainly of various versions of manuscripts including his original handwritten manuscripts, several editions of his books and some promotional material. The researcher will not find materials about life at Gettysburg College or Temple University, or his work at Chilton Publishing; genealogical data, diaries, memorabilia or photographs.
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Publication Date
February 2004
Keywords
Jerry Spinelli, Gettysburg College, Maniac Magee, children's literature, children's author
Disciplines
Children's and Young Adult Literature | English Language and Literature
Copyright Note
This finding aid appears in Gettysburg College's institutional repository by permission of the copyright owner for personal use, not for redistribution.
Recommended Citation
Ameduri, Christine M., Molly Thomas, and Sidney Dreese. "MS-007: The Papers of Jerry Spinelli, Class of 1963" (February 2004). Special Collections and College Archives Finding Aids. Special Collection and College Archives, Musselman Library, Gettysburg College.
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Finding Aid