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William C. Baker

๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟ โ€“ Will has worked with the Edward Gorey Charitable Trust since the summer of 2019, when he was hired to organize the original art and papers in its care into a working archive. He holds degrees in religion, museum studies, and library science, served as the first executive director of New Havenโ€™s historic Institute Library, and currently works both as archivist for the Trust and as a seller and appraiser of rare books and manuscripts. Willโ€™s fond first encounter with Edward Goreyโ€™s art was watching the opening credits of PBSโ€™ Mystery! series with his grandmother as a young boy; he has been an admirer ever since.