An Inventory of His Literary File Photography Collection
Creator:
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns),
1888-1965
Title:
T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot Literary
File Photograph Collection
Dates:
1958-1965
Extent:
30 items
Abstract:
A collection of thirty photographs,
primarily of the British poet T. S. Eliot, many of which were taken during his
visit
to the University of Texas at Austin in April 1958.
Call Number:
Photography Collection
PH-02679
Language:
English
Access:
Open for research. Researchers must create an online Research Account and agree to
the Materials Use Policy before using archival materials. Please note:
Transparencies may be accessed but require 24 hours advance notice. Negatives
cannot
be accessed without curatorial approval. Light sensitive materials must be viewed
under low-level lighting. Some materials may be restricted from viewing. To make
an
appointment or to reserve photography materials, please contact the Center's staff
at photography@hrc.utexas.edu.
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Authorization for publication is given on behalf of the University of Texas as the
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The T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot Literary File consists of 30 photographs, most of
which are images of Eliot. About half were taken during his visit to the University
of Texas at Austin in April, 1958. There are also images of Valerie Fletcher,
Lady
Ottoline Morrell, A. N. Whitehead, and various other people.
Further descriptions of some items may be available in a card catalog in the
repository. This collection forms a part of the Literary File Photography
Collection, which is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the
libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally include portraits and
images collected by or of those figures.
Related Material
The Ransom Center also holds manuscript material from Eliot in the T. S. (Thomas
Stearns) Eliot Collection (MS-01300).
Index Terms
People
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns),
1888-1965.
Eliot, Valerie.
Epstein, Jacob, 1880-1959.
Kelly, Gerald, 1879-1972.
Lewis, Wyndham, 1882-1957.
Morrell, Ottoline Violet Anne
Cavendish-Bentinck, Lady, 1873-1938.
