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A Guide to the Children's Literature
Festival Posters (1984-1996)
CL.18
Finding aid prepared by Irene McGarrity

This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit
January 24, 2022

College Archives & Special Collections / Wallace E. Mason Library / Keene State College
229 Main Street
MS 3201
Keene, New Hampshire, 03435
603-358-2717
archivist@keene.edu

A Guide to the Children's Literature Festival Posters (1984-1996)

Table of Contents
Summary Information ................................................................................................................................. 3
History of the Festival...................................................................................................................................4
Scope and Content Note................................................................................................................................4
Controlled Access Headings..........................................................................................................................4
Collection Inventory...................................................................................................................................... 5

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A Guide to the Children's Literature Festival Posters (1984-1996)

Summary Information
Repository

College Archives & Special Collections / Wallace E. Mason Library /
Keene State College

Title

Children's Literature Festival Poster Collection

Date

1984-1996

Extent

0.08 Linear feet

Language

English

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A Guide to the Children's Literature Festival Posters (1984-1996)

History of the Festival
The Children’s Literature Festival began with a spring meeting in 1978, followed by a fall conference.
The Festival attracts as many as 700 teachers, authors, librarians and children’s literature enthusiasts for
the one-day conference, featuring authors and teachers as speakers.

Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of posters promoting the Children’s Literature Festival at Keene State College.
The posters include the date of the festival, an illustration, and information on the artist. The posters are
arranged chronologically.

Administrative Information
Publication Information
College Archives & Special Collections / Wallace E. Mason Library / Keene State College

Controlled Access Headings
Subject(s)
• Children's Literature Festival Manuscript Collection

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A Guide to the Children's Literature Festival Posters (1984-1996)

Collection Inventory

Box 1, Folder 1; Posters, 1984-1996

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