| LC control no. | n 2016033405 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Rudolph, the Red-nosed Reindeer (Fictitious character) |
| Variant(s) | Rudolph (Fictitious character from May) |
| See also | May, Robert L. (Robert Lewis), 1905-1976 |
| Other standard no. | 32146936676513780906 Q965003 |
| Biography/History note | Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a fictional male reindeer created by Robert L. May. He first appeared in a 1939 booklet written by May and published by the retailer Montgomery Ward. |
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| Found in | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, 2016: ECIP data view (fictitious character created by the writer Robert L. May in 1939 for the retailer, Montgomery Ward; also adapted as a song recorded by singer/actor Gene Autry; later adapted into mass market books, cartoons, televesion series and comic books) Wikipedia 06-20-2016: (Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; fictional male reindeer, created by Robert Lewis May, usually depicted as a young calf who barely has antlers, with a glowing red nose, popularly known as "Santa's Ninth Reindeer." When depicted, he is the lead reindeer pulling Santa's sleigh on Christmas Eve. The luminosity of his nose is so great that it illuminates the team's path through inclement winter weather; Rudolph first appeared in a 1939 booklet written by Robert L. May and published by Montgomery Ward; the original story has been adapted several times in print: Maxton Books published the first mass-market edition of Rudolph, and a sequel, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Shines Again, in 1954; in 1991, Applewood Books published Rudolph's Second Christmas, an unpublished sequel that Robert May wrote in 1947; in 2003, Penguin Books issued a reprint version of the original Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer with new artwork by Lisa Papp; Penguin also reprinted May's sequels, Rudolph Shines Again and Rudolph's Second Christmas (now retitled Rudolph to the Rescue)) |
| Invalid LCCN | sh2010011524 |
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