Item Info

Language: English
Material: Pen and ink on paper
Transcription:

"23, 1,000,000 years ago, Ice Age, 24, 100,000 years ago, Ice Age, 25, 10,000 years ago, Age of near Prehistoric, 26, 5,000 years ago, cultures history, 27, B.C. 2,000, 4,000 years ago, Cretans, Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, 28, 2,000, 29, 1,000, middle ages, 30, about 500, Age explorations, 31, 400, Age Colonial America, 32, 300, Age of Revolution, 33, Century 200, Building farms to cities, 34, 100, 35, [80] years, grandparents, cities, 36, [60], 37, calendar year, fall, seasons, 38, winter, 39, early spring, month, 40, middle spring, weeks, 41, one day, morning, 42, afternoon, 43, evening, 44, night, 45, dawn

[illegible], Continent, Country, State, City, Village, Street, May 6, 1942."

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: 34 cm
Call Number: BURT PRE 1
Creator Name: Burton, Virginia Lee, 1909-1968 - Artist