Description
Holling Clancy Holling (1900-1973) was an instructor, freelance designer, advertising artist, and book illustrator. He and
his wife Lucille Webster Holling collaborated on many books, including
The Book of Indians (1935) and
The Book of Cowboys (1936). He later wrote and illustrated fiction, combining nature and history themes, including
Paddle-to-the-Sea (1941). The collection consists of materials relating to books written and illustrated by Holling and Lucille.
Background
Holling Clancy Holling was born Holling Allison Clancy, the oldest of three children, on a farm at Holling Corners, Jackson
County, Michigan, on August 2, 1900. His father Bennett Allison Clancy worked as superintendent of Au Sable Public Schools,
and his mother taught piano. Bennett's career in education ended when Holling was about eight years old, and the family moved
to live with his maternal grandparents at the farm where he was born and spent his summer vacations.
1923 |
New Mexico Made Easy with words of modern syllables
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1923 |
Sun & Smoke: Verse and woodcuts of New Mexico
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1926 |
Little Big Bye-and-Bye
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1927 |
Rum-Tum-Tummy: The Elephant Who Ate
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1927 |
Roll Away Twins
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1928 |
Choo-Me-Shoo
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1928 |
Claws of the Thunderbird: A Tale of Three Lost Indians
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1928 |
Rocky Billy, The Story of the Bounding Career of a Rocky Mountain Goat
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1930 |
Twins Who Flew Around the World
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1930 |
The Blot: Little City Cat, by Phyllis Crawford
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1931 |
Little Folks in Other Lands, by Watty Piper (a.k.a. Eulalie Page)
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1932 |
The Road in Storyland, by Watty Piper (a.k.a. Eulalie Page)
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1932 |
Book of Cowboys
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1934 |
Folk Tales Children Love, by Watty Piper (a.k.a. Eulalie Page)
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1935 |
Book of Indians
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1939 |
Little Buffalo Boy
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1941 |
Paddle-to-the-Sea
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1942 |
Tree in the Trail
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1943 |
Children of Other Lands, by Watty Piper (a.k.a. Eulalie Page)
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1948 |
Seabird
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1951 |
Minn of the Mississippi
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1957 |
Pagoo
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1964 |
The Magic Story Tree: A Favorite Collection of Fifteen Fairy Tales and Fables
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Extent
98.6 linear feet
(200 boxes)
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owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
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