Preliminary art of timeline for age of man, for Life Story
Children's Literature Virginia Lee Burton papersItem Info
Material: Gouache, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Transcription:
"Time, Age of Exploration, Place, Western Hemisphere, White man, Indians, 1492
Time, Colonial Times, Place, America, Indians leave, 1620
Time: Revolutionary, Place, United States, Country, 1776
Time: Beginning Machine Age, Place, Massachusetts, 1880?
Time: 100 years ago, Place: Gloucester City, Essex County, County, 1859
Time, 50 years ago, Place, Lanseville, Gloucester, City, 1909
Time, 25 years ago, Place, Washington Street, Village, 1934
Time, Last Summer, Place, Folly Cove, Street, 1958
500, 475, 450, 425, 400, 375, 350, 325, 300, 275, 250, 225, 200, 175, 150, 125, 100, 90, 80, 70, 60, 50, 45, 40, 35, 30, 25, 20, 15, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1."
Media Type: Illustrations
Source: Children's Literature Research Collection
Provenance: Gift of Virginia Lee Burton, 1968.
Bibliography:
Virginia Lee Burton, Life Story (New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1962).
Creation Year (Single Year or Earliest Date): 1962
Image Dimensions Width: 7 cm
Call Number: BURT END
Creator Name: Burton, Virginia Lee, 1909-1968 - Artist