Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- .2 linear feet (1 half-size document box)
- Language:
- Collection materials in English
- Preferred citation:
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Peter Beilenson Collection. Printers Mss 5. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection contains biographical information, lists, prospectuses, printing specimens, and other ephemera, mainly about Peter Beilenson, Peter Pauper Press (Mount Vernon, NY), and the Walpole Printing Office (New Rochelle, NY). Early in his career, Beilenson was associated with the William Edwin Rudge firm. Also included is correspondence between Edna Beilenson (widow of Peter Beilenson) and Hobart Skofield (former Rudge associate), who assembled the collection.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Hobart Skofield.
- Physical location:
- Del Sur
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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None.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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Peter Beilenson Collection. Printers Mss 5. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062