Collection Summary
Scott, Evelyn, 1893-1963
Evelyn Scott Literary File Photography
Collection
20th century
PH-02980
221 items (1 box)
Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin,
The Evelyn Scott Literary File Photography
Collection consists of 221 photographs, mostly portraits of Scott and various other
people.
English
Scope and Contents
The Evelyn Scott Literary File Photography Collection consists of 221 photographs, mostly
portraits of Scott and various other people. Further descriptions of some items may be
available in a card catalog in the repository.
This file forms a part of the Literary Files Photography Collection that is comprised of
photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and
generally includes portraits and images collected by or of those figures.
Acquisition:
Internal transfers
Access:
Open for research. Please note: Negatives cannot be accessed without curatorial approval.
To make an appointment or to reserve photography materials, please email Visual Materials Reference staff.
Researchers must create an online Research Account and agree to the Materials Use Policy
before using archival materials.
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arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed
highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the Ransom Center and The University of
Texas at Austin assume no responsibility.
Restrictions on Use:
Authorization for publication is given on behalf of the University of Texas as the owner of
the collection and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder
which must be obtained by the researcher. For more information please see the Ransom
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Index Terms
People
Frank, Waldo David, 1889-1967.
Kay-Scott, C., 1879-1960.
Scott, Evelyn, 1893-1963.
Subjects
Clarksville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures,
etc.--Pictorial works.
Portraits.
Places
Clarksville (Tenn.)
Document Types
Gelatin silver prints.
Negatives.
Nitrate negatives.
Photograph albums.
Photographic prints.
Preferred Citation
Evelyn Scott Literary File Photography Collection (PH-02980). Harry Ransom Center, The
University of Texas at Austin.
Processed by:
Susan McClellan, 2006
Related Material
Associated and related material by and about Scott can be found in the Center's library and
in the Evelyn Scott Collection (MS-03747) and the Henry E. Turlington Collection of Cyril
Kay-Scott and Evelyn Scott Materials (MS-04461).
Container List
Scott, E., Lit File Box
P1, P2A-P2J, P3A-P3B, P4, P5A-P5C,
P6A-P6D, P7A-P7C, P8A-P8D, P9-P10, P11A-P11B, P12A-P12D, P13, P14A-P14M, P15-P27,
P29-P36, P37A-P37B, P38, P39A-P39C, P40, P41A-P41B, P42, P43A-P43C, P44A-P44B,
P45A-P45B, P46-P48, P50, P51A-P51I, P52-P53, P54A-P54F, P55;
997:0105:0162-0163
Portraits of Scott from infancy to middle age; images of various people,
including Scott's mother Maude Thomas Dunn (P26-P27), her first husband Cyril
Kay-Scott (P30), and Waldo Frank (P32); views of Gracey Mansion in Clarksville, Tenn.,
and other places.
Scott, E., Lit File Album 1
[unnumbered; was P28]
78 photographic prints; some with handwritten captions; "Maude Thomas Dunn"
inscribed on recto of front free endpaper.
Cold Storage, Lit File Boxes
P12A-P12D, P18, P49A-P49V (no
photographic prints), P50, P56A-P56C (no photographic prints)
Nitrate negatives (same numbers as corresponding photographic prints, if
available).
Index of Photographers
- Bowles & Hayden--P19
- Brunel, E.--P5A-P5C
- Cottrell (Russellville, Ky.)--P24
- Genthe, Arnold, 1869-1942--P47
- McCormac, photographer--P50
- Moses, G.--P23
- Neville (Clarksville, Tenn.)--P22
- Sutton, S.--P46