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Bill Peet
Name
Bill
Peet
Birth/Death Dates
1915
-
2002
Where in Indiana
Spencer
County
--
Grandview
;
Marion
County
--
Indianapolis
When in Indiana
Childhhood
to
young
adult
Notable For
As a
child
Bill
Peet
spent
much
of his
time
drawing
pictures
. He was
awarded
a
scholarship
to
study
at
Herron
Art
Institute
in
Indianapolis
. He
went
to
work
for
Walt
Disney
studios
and
worked
on
several
animated
films
including
Snow
White
and the
Seven
Dwarfs
and
Song
of the
South
. He
wrote
the
script
and
helped
animate
101
Dalmations
. In
1964
he
left
the
Disney
Studios
to
write
children's
books
. His
autobiography
was a
Caldecott
Honor
Book
in
1990
.
Description
Mr
.
Peet
is
wearing
an
open
collar
shirt
and
dark
sweater
.
Subject
Authors, American
Children's literature
Artists
Cartoonists
Motion picture industry
Animation
Peet, Bill, 1915-2002
Item ID
Bill
Peet
Source of Image
BILLPEET
@
PEETFAMILY
-
IHS
may
not
reproduce
.
Digital Collection
Notable
Hoosiers
(
DC
010
)
Bibliography/Notes
Information
taken
from:
Bill
Peet
An
Autobiography
and
About
Children's
Books
.
com
Copyright Notice
Digital
image
©
Peet
Family
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