Call Number:

PH-10246

Collection Name:

Elmer Rice Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

No. of Items:

266 photographs

Span Dates:

circa 1930s

Description:

The collection consists of one loose print (957:0163:0001) and one photograph album (957:0164:0001-0265) related to playwright Elmer Rice (American, 1892-1967). The album, which is inscribed "World Tour - 1936" on the cover, contains 265 black-and-white snapshots (gelatin silver prints) that are accompanied by handwritten captions. The loose print is a portrait photograph by Sasha (British, 1892-1953), and it is inscribed "Erin." The subject may be Erin O'Brien-Moore.

This collection forms a part of the Literary Files Photography Collection is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images by, collected by, of, and/or related to those entities.

Location(s):

Rice, E., Lit File Album 1 (957:0164:0001-0265)
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Rice, E., Lit File (957:0163:0001)
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Item(s):

See Also:

Elmer Rice Papers: Related manuscript materials and additional photographs, from which this album and print were likely transferred, are located in the Elmer Rice Papers (MS-03513).