Malcolm Whyte papers and Troubador Press publications, 1963-1995.
Collection Number: 4411

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Malcolm Whyte papers and Troubador Press publications, 1963-1995.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
4411
Abstract:
Children's books by various authors, published by Troubador Press, Troubador Press catalogs and other documents including book files, history of Troubador Press and job cards.
Creator:
Whyte, Malcolm, 1933-
Evans, Larry, 1939-
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997
Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000.
Quanitities:
4.6 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE and ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

Troubador Press is owned and operated in San Francisco, California by Malcolm Whyte. Whyte graduated from Cornell University in 1955.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Children's books including coloring, cut-out, game, and puzzle books by various authors including Malcolm Whyte and Larry Evans, published by Troubador Press. Also, an Edward Gorey book designed by Whyte, a Great Plains Indians cut-out book, a guidebook for Cornellians in San Francisco, and Troubador Press catalogs and documents demonstrating the step-by-step production of one of the books.
Toss Your Own Ticker Tape Parade and Super Hero Kit by Malcolm Whyte, published by Andrews McMeel Publishing.
Also, additional book files and history of Troubador Press.
"Job cards" documenting the cost of producing various Troubador books and other printing jobs; also, cards regarding the printing of City Lights Publication's books, including 9 printings of Allen Ginsberg's HOWL in which Troubador replaced, at the publisher Lawrence Ferlinghetti's request, the "dirty words" represented only with ellipses with the words as written in Ginsberg's original manuscript.
"Toot-Your-Own-Horn" art, original roughs, manuscripts, correspondence, and kit content examples (1964-1966).
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Cite As:

Malcolm Whyte Papers and Troubador Press Publications, #4411. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Troubador Press
Places:
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Description and travel.
Subjects:
Children\'s literature.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Series I. Books, publications and kits
Box 2 Folder 1
The Enchanted Kingdom
Box 11
The Enchanted Forest
Box 2 Folder 2
Coloring Album of Los Angeles
Box 3
Wilson's Andersen
Box 2 Folder 3
50 Years of Cars to Color, Fold & Display
Box 1 Folder 1
Graphics, Computer Crosswords
Box 11
Paper Alien Star Ships To Cut-out and Fly
Box 2 Folder 69
Paper UFO
Box 2 Folder 60
Paper Star Ships
Box 2 Folder 72
Paper Robots
Box 1 Folder 37
Pinwheels to Color, Cut-out and Spin
Box 2 Folder 73
Paper Rockets to Color, Cut-Out and Fly
Box 2 Folder 4
Great Comic Cats
Box 1 Folder 2
A Child's American Heritage
Box 4
Horse Show Paper Dolls
Box 2 Folder 5
Mammoth Coloring Album
Box 1
Pogo's Golden Anniversary Exhibition
Box 1 Folder 3
The Original Old Radio Game
Box 2 Folder 6
Everything for Your Birthday Party
Box 2 Folder 7
An Outstanding Collection of 3-Dimensional Drawings & Stereo Views
It's Your World - a basic ecology guide and project book
Box 4
Good Times America Coloring Album
Box 2 Folder 8
Double-ups - Hidden Pictures to Color and Solve
Box 2 Folder 10
Butterflies and Moths
Box 2 Folder 10
Reptiles and Amphibians
Box 2 Folder 11
A Color & Story Album for Horse Lovers
Box 11
Draw Your Own Monsters
Box 1 Folder 4
Maze Craze 4
Box 1 Folder 5
Heather's Horse Race
Box 1 Folder 6
Once Upon a Time
Box 1 Folder 7
3-Dimensional Monster Mazes
Box 1 Folder 8
3-Dimensional Mazes
Box 1 Folder 9
3-Dimensional Mazes, Volume II
Box 11
Gross and Gruesome Games and Puzzles
Box 2 Folder 12
How to Draw Monsters
Box 2 Folder 13
How to Draw Prehistoric Monsters
Box 2 Folder 14
How to Draw Robots and Spaceships
Box 1 Folder 10
Invisibles - Hidden Picture Puzzles
Box 1 Folder 11
Invisibles - Hidden Picture Puzzles Two
Box 1 Folder 12
Pyramid Puzzles
Box 2 Folder 15
Gnomes Games
Box 2 Folder 16
3-Dimensional Maze Art
Box 2 Folder 17
3-Dimensional Optical Illusions to Color & Construct
Box 2 Folder 18
Mammoth Coloring Album
 (1978)
Box 1 Folder 13
Giant 3-Dimensional Maze - Fantastic Journey
Box 1 Folder 14
The Largest 3-Dimensional Maze in the Universe - City of Tomorrow
Box 2 Folder 19
Maze Cubes
Box 1 Folder 15
The Most Gigantic 3-Dimensional Maze in the Galaxy
Box 4
Victorian Puzzles
Box 2 Folder 20
Cowboys
Box 2 Folder 21
Aesop's Fable
Box 2 Folder 22
Space WARP (Warrior Activated Robot Patrol)
Box 4
Travels with Farley
Box 4
San Francisco Scenes
Box 1
Zap to Zippy
Box 3
Color & Applique
Box 1 Folder 16
Gorey Cats
Box 2 Folder 23
Color and Puzzle
Box 3
Color and Puzzle
Box 1 Folder 17
Maze Craze
Box 3
Color and Stitch
Box 1 Folder 18
think metrics
Box 1 Folder 20
Maze Craze 3
Box 1 Folder 19
Maze Craze 2
Box 1 Folder 21
Puzzlers
Box 2 Folder 24
The Official Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Coloring Album
Box 1 Folder 22
Famous Monsters Funbook
Box 1 Folder 22
Famous Monsters Funbook
Box 1 Folder 23
Dinosaur Funbook
Box 2 Folder 25
Beasties Coloring Book
Box 2 Folder 26
Ballet
Box 4
The Three Pigs a Story Book with Puppets
Box 1 Folder 24
Nature's Pets
Box 1 Folder 25
Nature Crafts & Projects
Box 1 Folder 26
The Meanings of Christmas
Box 1 Folder 27
Fairy Tales Color & Story Album
Box 1 Folder 28
Small World Cook & Color Book
Box 4
Dinosaur Masks and Puppets
Box 2 Folder 27
Magic Tricks
Box 2 Folder 28
The Puggle Tales Coloring & Adventure Book
Box 4
Mother Goose Coloring Album
Box 2 Folder 29
Huggs & Cuddles Teddy Bear Paper Dolls
Box 2 Folder 30
Auto Racing
Box 2 Folder 31
Bears Color & Story Book
Box 2 Folder 32
Geometric Playthings to Color, Cut and Fold
Box 2 Folder 33
Gnomes Color and Story
Box 4
Mother Earth's House Plant
Box 2 Folder 34
Zodiac Coloring Book
Box 2 Folder 35
Mona Lisa Coloring Book
Box 2 Folder 36
Flashback Fashion Paper Dolls
Box 2 Folder 27
North American Wildflowers
Box 2 Folder 38
Jungle
Box 2 Folder 39
The Occult Coloring Book
Box 3
The Occult Coloring Book
Box 2 Folder 40
North American Sea Life
Box 2 Folder 41
North American Bird Life
Box 2 Folder 42
North American Wildlife
Box 2 Folder 43
Monster Gallery
Box 2 Folder 44
Science Fiction Anthology
Box 1 Folder 29
International Folk Crafts
Box 2 Folder 45
Marvels of the Deep Sea
Box 2 Folder 46
Hot Air Balloons Coloring Album
Box 2 Folder 47
Giants & Gnomes
Box 4
Horses in History Coloring Album
Box 1 Folder 30
Fat Cat's Craft and Coloring Book
Box 2 Folder 48
The Fat Cat Coloring & Limerick Book
Box 2 Folder 49
The Love Bug Coloring & Limerick Book
Box 1 Folder 31
Fat Cat's Cookbook
Box 2 Folder 75
African Safari
Box 2 Folder 76
Prehistoric Animals
Box 2 Folder 50
Kachinas Color and Cut-Out Collection
Box 2 Folder 51
Kachina Dolls Color and Cut-Out Collection
Box 1 Folder 32
Monster Movie Game
Box 1 Folder 33
Windows of Nature - a story-coloring book
Box 2 Folder 52
Fashion Kit Design & Color Paper Doll
Box 2 Folder 53
Dolls Through the Ages
Box 2 Folder 54
Toys Through the Ages
Box 2 Folder 55
Great Ballet Paper Dolls
Box 2 Folder 77
Butterflies - A Colors of Nature Book
Box 2 Folder 78
Farm Animals - A Colors of Nature Book
Box 2 Folder 79
Sea Creaturse - A Colors of Nature Book
Box 2 Folder 80
Zoo Animals - A Colors of Nature Book
Box 2 Folder 56
Tales of Fantasy
Box 2 Folder 57
The Dinosaur Coloring Book
Box 2 Folder 58
Black and White Coloring Book
Box 2 Folder 59
The Old Testament - A story to read and color
Box 4
New York Scenes
Box 2 Folder 60
The New Testament - a story to read and color
Box 2 Folder 61
North American Indians
Box 2 Folder 62
Cats & Kittens Coloring Album
Box 2 Folder 63
Dogs & Puppies Coloring Album
Box 2 Folder 64
Wonderful World of Horses Coloring Album
Box 2 Folder 65
The Big Book of Board Games
Box 2 Folder 66
Ready-to-Make Photo & Scene Machines
Box 2 Folder 67
Paper Movie Machines
Box 1 Folder 34
Optricks, a Book of Optical Illusions
Box 1 Folder 35
Optricks 2
Box 4
Kid's Natural Foods Party and Picnic Cook and Coloring Book
Box 2 Folder 68
Troubador Treasury
Box 1 Folder 36
Gnomes Funbook
Box 3
Wild Wild West: Puzzles and Games Funbook (2 copies)
Box 3
Oceans of Invisibles Hidden Picture Funbook (2 copies)
Box 3
Super Hero Kit
Box 3
Toss Your Own Ticker Tape Parade
Box 5
Dolphins and Whales Model Set (2 copies)
Box 5
Dolphins and Whales Model Set typeset and printer's press proofs
Box 4
The Great Whales Coloring Album
Box 4
The Dinosaur Action Set
Box 4
The Dinosaur Action Set Book Two
Box 4
The Undersea Dinosaur Action Set
Box 4
Farm Animals A Colors of Nature Book
Box 4
Zoo Animals A Colors of Nature Book
Box 4
Sea Creatures A Colors of Nature Book
Box 4
Butterflies A Colors of Nature Book
Box 11
Exotic Animals
Box 11
Tropical Fish
Box 11
Great Plains Indians, action set
Box 11
Zoo Animals, action set: Africa, Southeast Asian, Australia, Artic
Box 11
Zoo Animals, action set 2: Asian, South America, Africa, North America
Box 11
Teddy Bear Fun Book
Box 11
Travels with the Happy Bears, paper dolls
Box 10
Toot-Your-Own-Horn Kits
Box 4
Wilson's Grimm (2 copies)
Box 3
Color & Quilt
Box 2 Folder 74
Paper Airplanes & Adventure Book
Box 4
Mother Goose's Picture Puzzles A Book for Children, Combining Quaint Drawings, Hidden Objects in each Picture, and Nursery Jingles
Box 4
Zodiac Sign-In Book: Record Your Friends' Autographs and Birthdays on their Zodiac Sign.
Series II. Files and documents
Box 4
Troubador Book Ideas Speech and other biographical information
Box 4
Troubador Press catalogs
 1974-1984
Box 6
History of Troubador Press, including sales, catalogs and publicity
 1960's-1990's
Box 7
Additional history material
 1960's-1990's
Box 7
Book files A-P
 1980's-1990's
Box 8
Book files P-Z
 1980's-1990's
Box 8
Additional book files
 1980's-1990's
Box 9
Job cards
 1968-1982, 1990's