LC control no. | n 79022807 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | McKie, Roy |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1921-10-08 |
Death date | 2015-01-08 |
Place of birth | Medford (Mass.) |
Place of death | New Holland (Pa.) |
Field of activity | Children's literature |
Profession or occupation | Illustrators |
Found in | The dog, 1954. Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1921) Publisher's weekly, volume 262, number 12: page 6 (In memoriam Roy McKie, 1921-2015, illustrator) LeSieg, Theo. In a people house, 1972: title page (illustrated by Roy McKie) PW, Publisher's Weekly, via WWW, June 8, 2015: "Obituary: Roy McKie," by Shannon Maughan, Mar 12, 2015 (Illustrator and cartoonist Roy McKie, best known for his several children's book collaborations with Dr. Seuss, died on January 8 in New Holland, Pa. He was 93. McKie was born and grew up in Medford, Mass.; McKie worked as a commercial artist for a studio in Boston and for N.W. Ayer & Son advertising agency in Philadelphia before working as a freelance illustrator in New York, and for a brief time in London) Wikipedia, June 8, 2016: Roy McKie (Roy McKie (usually spelled "McKié"; October 8, 1921 - January 8, 2015) was an American illustrator of children's books, most notably under the Beginner Books imprint. He illustrated many books penned by Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) under the pen name Theo. LeSieg) |