Skip to Content

Children's literature

 Subject
Subject Source: Search Fast
Scope Note: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1759351 Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Ija Adler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms002
Scope and Contents The Ija Adler Papers consists of correspondence, 1932-1967, and associated manuscripts and miscellany.Series 1, Adler correspondence and that of bookmen Isaac Levine and Leroy Goble, 1919-1967, 57 items.Series 2, Correspondence and autographs associated with Adler's interests, including the following subseries: 2/1, autographs and letters of Charles Dexter Allen, Arnold Bennett, Calvin Coolidge, Mary Mapes Dodge, Louise Imogene Guiney, Ella Higginson, E.A. Robinson,...

Auto-Magic Picture Gun and Theatre, Envelope, 1939

 Item — Box 020: Series 01, Folder: 001
Identifier: 006
Description Envelope for ordering additional films; part of toy set complete with seven films, picture gun and original pictorial box for the set and two additional pictorial boxes for the films. The box describes the toy as the "new deluxe no.490 model." The metal gun acts as a film projector to view the films; by pulling the trigger you can aim the projection towards the wall and watch the included films, Junlgle Adventures (subject no.620) and Children's Classics (subject no.645). Projector gun is no...

Auto-Magic Picture Gun and Theatre, Film no.620, Jungle Adventures, 1939

 Item — Box 020: Series 01
Identifier: 003
Description Film strip no.620, Jungle Adventures featuring Little Black Sambo; one of two films housed in original pictorial box included with toy set that is also complete with original pictorial box and projector gun. The box describes the toy as the "new deluxe no.490 model." The metal gun acts as a film projector to view the films; by pulling the trigger you can aim the projection towards the wall and watch the included films, Junlgle Adventures (subject no.620) and Children's Classics (subject...

Auto-Magic Picture Gun and Theatre, Film no.645, Children's Classics, 1939

 Item — Box 020: Series 01
Identifier: 004
Description Film strip no.645, Children's Classics featuring Tom Sawyer, Rip Van Winkle and Treasure Island; one of two films housed in original pictorial box included with toy set that is also complete with original pictorial box and projector gun. The box describes the toy as the "new deluxe no.490 model." The metal gun acts as a film projector to view the films; by pulling the trigger you can aim the projection towards the wall and watch the included films, Junlgle Adventures (subject no.620) and...

Auto-Magic Picture Gun and Theatre, Instructions, 1939

 Item — Box 020: Series 01, Folder: 001
Identifier: 005
Description Instructions for Auto-Magic Picture Gun with illustration and film library list, with toy theatre illustration, printed on the back; part of toy set complete with seven films, picture gun and original pictorial box for the set and two additional pictorial boxes for the films. The box describes the toy as the "new deluxe no.490 model." The metal gun acts as a film projector to view the films; by pulling the trigger you can aim the projection towards the wall and watch the included films,...

Auto-Magic Picture Gun and Theatre, Pictorial Box, 1939

 Item — Box 020: Series 01
Identifier: 001
Description Toy set complete with seven films, picture gun and original pictorial box for the set and two additional pictorial boxes for the films. The box describes the toy as the "new deluxe no.490 model." The metal gun acts as a film projector to view the films; by pulling the trigger you can aim the projection towards the wall and watch the included films, Junlgle Adventures (subject no.620) and Children's Classics (subject no.645). Projector gun is no longer operational, and the theatre is missing...

Auto-Magic Picture Gun and Theatre, Projector Gun, 1939

 Item — Box 020: Series 01
Identifier: 002
Description Metal projector gun with light bulb, part of a toy set complete with seven films and original pictorial box for the set and two additional pictorial boxes for the films. The box describes the toy as the "new deluxe no.490 model." The metal gun acts as a film projector to view the films; by pulling the trigger you can aim the projection towards the wall and watch the included films, Junlgle Adventures (subject no.620) and Children's Classics (subject no.645). Projector gun is no longer...

Auto-Magic Picture Gun and Theatre, Projector Gun, 1939

 Item — Box 020: Series 01
Identifier: 007
Description Metal gun, part of a toy set complete with seven films and original pictorial box for the set and two additional pictorial boxes for the films. The box describes the toy as the "new deluxe no.490 model." The metal gun acts as a film projector to view the films; by pulling the trigger you can aim the projection towards the wall and watch the included films, Junlgle Adventures (subject no.620) and Children's Classics (subject no.645). Projector gun is no longer operational, and the theatre is...

William K. Bixby Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms013
Scope and Contents The William K. Bixby Collection includes a variety of materials, ranging from Bixby's personal correspondence relating to his collecting interests, through his connection with Washington University and the St. Louis Burns Club, and including many items from his manuscript collection. This collection includes enslavement documents dating from the 1830s to the 1850s.The correspondence in each series is arranged chronologically. Items in other subseries are arranged alphabetically....

William Jay Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms104
Scope and Contents The William Jay Smith Papers correspondence from literary figures dating back to the 1940s, including a substantial group of letters from Russian, Hungarian, and other Eastern European authors. Numerous letters from publishers, editors, scholars, and friends are also present in the collection. The Smith Papers also include manuscripts and editorial matter towards his published work, as well as a large collection of manuscripts by other authors. Finally, the Smith Papers include a large...