MARGARET and FLORENCE HOOPES. Small Archive. Together, four original drawings published in "The Alice and Jerry Books" series (Evanston, IL: Row, Peterson and Company, 1939), and two drawings intended for a later edition. Watercolor over graphite on board. Each board measures 311x287 mm; 12 1/4x9 inches. Unsigned. Accompanied by a copy of a letter to Margaret Hoopes from Editor in Chief Edward M. Tuttle, dated June 28, 1939; a photocopy of a Western Union telegraph from Tuttle to the Hoope sisters, dated November 8, 1939; two copies of "If I were Going" by Mabel O'Donnell (Evanston, IL: Row, Peterson and Company, 1941) and one copy of "The New Through the Green Gate" by Mabel O'Donnell (Evanston, IL: Row, Peterson and Company, 1950).
The published images include "It Happened in Lapland," page 63 and "If I Were Going Again," page 329 of "If I Were Going." "Three Boys Running," page 17 and "Boy on Horse," page 39 of "The New Through the Green Gate."
