Randolph Caldecott - Who Was He?

Caldecott Room Named at Library

The Randolph Caldecott Society UK

Purposes of the Randolph Caldecott Society of America

• To bring together those people who are dedicated to the remembrance, appreciation and promotion of English Illustrator Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886) and his art.
• To serve as a lay caretaker of Caldecott's grave in Evergreen Cemetery, St. Augustine, Florida.
• To maintain a floral tribute on the grave.
• To donate the annual Caldecott Medal-winning book, along with the winning Honor book(s), to the local Public Library's "Randolph Caldecott Children's Room".
• To produce and distribute a brochure, and establish and maintain a website, about Caldecott.
• To award an Honorary Membership to a person who has exhibited support of the society and who promotes and collects the works of Caldecott.
• To give presentations on the life and art of Caldecott upon request.

Executive Board of the Randolph Caldecott Society of America

• Arthur R. Boccieri, President and founding member
• Allan C. Reichert, Treasurer and founding member