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Weston Woods Studios

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1953

Historical Information

Weston Woods Studios was formed in 1953 by Morton Schindel to produce audiovisual content for children's literature. In 1996, the company joined with Scholastic, Inc. and continues to provide materials for the advancement of children's literacy.

Citation:
"Weston Woods, About Us." Scholastic.com. Accessed February 8, 2023. https://westonwoods.scholastic.com/products/westonwoods/mission.asp

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Artifacts, 1971 - 2011

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 555, Series 6
Scope and Contents

This series inculdes pins, magnets, commemorative coins, artwork, and gifts given to May. Of note is an autographed illustration by Lloyd Alexander and Lester Abrams and a hand-painted cel from the Weston Woods Studios production of "Patrick" from 1973.

Dates: 1971 - 2011
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jill P. May papers