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Donald W. Schank Papers

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Collection Overview

Title: Donald W. Schank Papers, 1986-2007Add to your cart.

ID: MS/2010.11

Primary Creator: Schank, Donald W. (1950 -)

Extent: 3.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Genre and format

Date Acquired: 03/25/2010

Subjects: Collage, Donnelly, J. W., Hopkins, Brian A., Illustrators, Lumley, Brian, Photography, Prose, Resnick, Michael D.

Forms of Material: Art, Computer drawing, Computer graphics, Drawing, Horror, Illustrations, Poetry, Science fiction

Languages: English

Abstract

A collection of copies of the art work of Donald W. Schank and his prose and poetry.

Biographical Note

Donald W. Schank was born on October 27, 1950. and adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schank of Freehold, NJ.  At and early age he became interested in art and was encouraged by his parents.  He attended Western Maryland College (McDaniel College) where he majored in math but switched to a double major of Art and English.  Mr. Schank left College in 1971 but returned and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1974. It was after he returned to Western Maryland College that Mr. Schank became interested in music and learned to play bass, guitar, and keyboards. After college he played for small rock bands for over ten years.

By the early 1980s he began to move away from music and put his energies into drawing and illustrating and his writing.  He also discovered the genre small press, and published hundreds of illustrations and poems in various small science fiction, fantasy, horror, and other magazines and books. He illustrated books by  authors  Brian A. Hopkins, Brian Lumley, and Mike Resnick.

In the 1970s he moved back to New Jersey where he met and married his second wife, an art teacher.  He retired in 2000. He and his wife and daughter live in New Jersey.

Subject/Index Terms

Collage
Donnelly, J. W.
Hopkins, Brian A.
Illustrators
Lumley, Brian
Photography
Prose
Resnick, Michael D.

Administrative Information

Repository: McDaniel College

Use Restrictions:

Copyright: Copyright held by author artist Donald W. Schank for his works.

McDaniel College makes no representation that it is the owner of any copyright or other literary property in the materials contained in its archives and special collections, (b) that in providing access to or permitting the reproduction of any such materials, McDaniel Archives does not assume any responsibility for obtaining or granting any permission to publish or use the same, and (c) that the responsibility 9i) for determining the nature of any rights, and the ownership or interest therein, and for obtaining the appropriate permissions to publish or use and (ii) for determining the nature of any liabilities (including liabilities for defamation and invasion of privacy or publicity) that may arise from any publication or use, rest entirely with the researcher.

Copying: Papers may be copied in accordance with the Archives' usual procedures.

Acquisition Source: Donald W. Schank

Acquisition Method: Received from Donald W. Schank, Pennsylvania in a number of installments beginning 2010.

Preferred Citation: Donald W. Schank Collection, MS2010.11


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Box 1: Series 1Add to your cart.
Item 1: Covers Et Cetera Volume 1, 1990-2003Add to your cart.
Print outs of ditigital images of cover artwork done by Donald W. Schank for books, periodicals, and one advertisement.
Item 2: Flowers of Eden: An Experiment in Progress, 2000 - 2010Add to your cart.
Print outs of  digital images of computer manipulated photography by Donald W. Schank.
Item 3: Battlefield in Autumn 2009, 2009Add to your cart.
Print outs of digital images of photographs taken by Donald W. Schank of Monmouth Battlefield State Park , Manlapan, N.J., Autumn 2009.
Item 4: Biomorphs: Photographs of Unreality, Portfolio 1, 2010Add to your cart.
Print outs of digital images of computer manipulated photography by Donald W. Schank.
Item 5: Biomorphs: Photographs of Unreality, Portfolio 2, 2010Add to your cart.
Item 6: Biomorphs: Photographs of Unreality, Portfolio 3, 2010Add to your cart.
Item 7: Biomorphs: Photographs of Unreality, Portfolio 4, 2010Add to your cart.
Item 8: Biomorphs: Photographs of Unreality, Portfolio 5, 2010Add to your cart.
Item 9: Biomorphs: Photographs of Unreality, Portfolio 6, 2010Add to your cart.
Box 2: Series 2Add to your cart.
Print outs of digital images of drawings and illustrations by Donald W. Schank.
Item 1: Faces: Portraits, Drawings and Sketches, Portfolio 1, 2010Add to your cart.
Print outs of digital images of drawings and sketches by Donald W. Schank
Item 2: Illustrations, Volume 1Add to your cart.
Print outs of digital images of illustrations by Donald W. Schank.
Item 3: Illustrations, Volume 2Add to your cart.
Item 4: Book Illustrations: Volume 1, 1994-1997Add to your cart.
Print outs of digital images of illustrations by Donald W. Schank for books and periodicals.
Item 5: Book Illustrations: Volume 2, 1992-1999Add to your cart.
Box 3Add to your cart.
Series 3: Writings and Translation of Donald W. SchankAdd to your cart.

This series comprises of nine books and one translation by Donald W. Schank.

Translation:

Juvenilia: Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs Du Mal

Books

Juvenilia: Plays

Juvenilia: Three Pieces

Juvenilia: Three Stories

Juvenillia: The Narrative of Angela Parks ( A Lovecraftian Fantasy)

Juvenilia: Comic Scripts

Juvenilia: Poems and Prose Poems

A Pressing Problem (A Chapbook)

Spark

Heaven in Hell

Series 4: Four Books Illustrated by Donald W. Schank, 1995-1999Add to your cart.

Donnelly, J. W. ; Babylon Gardens; Dark Regions Press, California,1998

Hopkins, Brian A.; Cold at Heart; Starlance Publication; Pasco, Washington, 1997

Lumley, Brian; Ghoul Warnings and Other Omens...; Necronomicon Press, West Warwick, Rhode Island, 1999

Resnick, Mike; Solo Flights Through Shared Worlds; Dark Regions Press, California, 1996

Series 5: Computer Disks of Donald Schank's WorkAdd to your cart.

Six Computer Disks:

Book of Illustrations Volume 1 Disk 1

Book of Illustrations Volume 1 Disk 2

Book of Illustrations Volume 1 Disk 3

Faces: Portraits , Drawings and Sketches, Portfolio 1, disks 1 and 2

Biomorphs: Photographs of Unreality, Portfolio 1, one disk

Series 6: Donald W. Schank Papers, March 10, 2010Add to your cart.
Bibliography of Donald W. Schank's work.

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