William Edwin Rudge lithographs, approximately 1930

Collection

Identifier: 1000-175

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Color lithographic portraits, one each of Herman Melville, Stephen Crane, and Edgar Allan Poe; the Poe portrait was executed and signed in pencil by Ferdinand Huszti Horvath. All were printed by William Edwin Rudge. Each print measures 55.5 x 47.7 cm.

It is uncertain as to whether these were printed by Grandfather William Edwin Rudge or by his son, also named William Edwin Rudge.

Dates

Creation: 1930

Access

This material is open for research use by any registered reader.

Use and Copyright

This material is owned by the University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections. Unpublished manuscripts are under copyright. Therefore, permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from both the repository and the copyright holder.

Extent

3 items : 3 lithographs

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift

Physical Description

All had been folded in half, horizontially. The left borders of each, where the paper is soft, have crumpling on the edges as well as some small tears.