Rudge, William Edwin, 1876-1931

The collection was acquired over many years, ca. 1966-1999, from family members Fred Rudge and Edwin Rudge (WERIII), as well as Edwin Rudge's daughter, Joanna Rudge Long. Former Rudge employee and UCSB Special Collections consultant Hobart O. Skofield did much of the work accumulating the manuscript and related Rudge imprint collection,and also acquired materials from other Rudge alumni and various dealers.

From the description of The William Edwin Rudge Collection, [ca. 1903 - 1983] (bulk 1940s-1950s) (University of California, Santa Barbara). WorldCat record id: 166306802