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A boat for Peppe
To my dear friend Arne Nixon - Leo Politi 1973Inscription to Arne Nixon on front free endpaper. A starfish and seashells are depicted at the bottom left of the inscription
The butterflies come
To my friend Arne Nixon with gratitude for his kind interest in my books - Leo PolitiInscription to Arne Nixon on front free endpaper. A gold butterfly lights on the capital "A" while green leaves and purple flowers decorate the inscription
Rosa
To my dear friend Erma with much gratitude - Leo Politi 1964Inscription to Erma Grosse on front free endpaper. A yellow butterfly and flowers decorate the upper case letter "E" of the inscription
Saint Francis and the animals
To my dear friend Arne Nixon with gratitude for his kind interest in my books - Leo Politi 1973Inscription to Arne Nixon on front free endpaper. A bird and flowers are depicted in the inscription
Song of the swallows
Dear Mrs. Reilly, Please forgive my delay in answering your letter. I feel so honored and grateful for naming one of the Fresno Branch Libraries with my name-- Needless to say you are more then [sic] welcome to use my name-- If there is a space on the wall and you would like me to make a picture I will be happy to do it and donate it to the Library-- Thank you again and please give my gratitude and love to everyone responsible for this honor Very sincerely, Leo PolitiPhotocopy of a letter attached to back free endpaper. Letter written by Leo Politi to Fresno County Librarian, Mrs. Reilly. Dated January 27, 1974
Pedro: the angel of Olvera Street
To Erma Grossis 3rd Grade Holland School with affection Leo Politi 1965Inscription to Erma Grosses third grade at Holland School on front free endpaper. Multi-colored stars and a bluebell decorate the inscription
Pedro: el ngel de la calle olvera
Dear Arno I will always remember your kindness to me Leo Politi 1980Inscription to Arne Nixon on front free endpaper. The title character, Pedro,is shown reaching for a hanging pink star
Tales of the Los Angeles Parks
To dear Arne Nixon - a wonderful friend - with gratitude - Leo Politi 1974Inscription to Arne Nixon on front end paper verso. A blue bird is perched upon a vine which encircles the inscription
Brent Graham interview
Worked for the Kings River Conservation District and Tulare Basin Storage District. Talked about developing early infrastructure and flooding. Talked about working with Sayers and Boswell farming corporations