Robert Loos Dothard Collection, ca. 1938-1963

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Dothard, Robert L.
Extent:
.2 linear feet (1 half-size document box)
Language:
Collection materials in English
Preferred citation:

Robert Loos Dothard Collection. Printers Mss 6. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains correspondence, Christmas cards, stock certificates and ephemera of Robert Loos Dothard, ca. 1938-1963, mainly relating to the printing firm of William E. Rudge's Sons, Inc. Dothard was one of the five original partners of the firm and the firm's typographer for several years. He later had a long, distinguished career as a book designer, with many of his books being accepted for the Fifty Books exhibitions of the American institute of Graphic Arts.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Hobart Skofield, 1980.
Physical location:
Del Sur

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

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:

Robert Loos Dothard Collection. Printers Mss 6. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062