Ed Welter is a crayon historian and collector, among other things. Ed rewrote the crayon article to reflect a more accurate history (there was originally only information on Crayola there) and is one of the principal co-authors on the Crayola article and the List of Crayola crayon colors article.
With a personal crayon collection that exceeds 3,000 crayon boxes dating back to the late 1800s, Ed is one of the only historical authorities on crayons and crayon history. He maintains a research and collection web site with more detailed information than is kept on Wikipedia related to the subject of crayons for those that wish to further research the subject.
Ed Welter is a crayon historian and collector, among other things. Ed rewrote the crayon article to reflect a more accurate history (there was originally only information on Crayola there) and is one of the principal co-authors on the Crayola article and the List of Crayola crayon colors article.
With a personal crayon collection that exceeds 3,000 crayon boxes dating back to the late 1800s, Ed is one of the only historical authorities on crayons and crayon history. He maintains a research and collection web site with more detailed information than is kept on Wikipedia related to the subject of crayons for those that wish to further research the subject.