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The collection consists of 55 photographs (albumen prints and collodion negatives) by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) (British, 1832-1898). Subjects include portraits, especially of children (including Alexandra "Xie" Kitchin) and self-portraits. Time period represented 1850s to 1870s. Titles and subjects follow.
Photographs 964:0001:0001 -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti, October 6, 1863; 964:0001:0003 -- [Xie Kitchin, half-length seated, ca. 1873]; 964:0001:0004 -- [Xie Kitchin sitting in sofa corner, ca. 1869]; 964:0001:0005 -- [Ethel Hatch as a Turk], 1877; 964:0001:0006 -- [Emmie Drury, ca. 1874]; 964:0001:0007 -- [Beatrice Hatch, ca. 1874]; 964:0001:0008 -- [Xie Kitchin aged about 8 in fur coat and fur hat, ca. 1873]; 964:0001:0009 -- [Ella Drury, ca. 1869]; 964:0001:0010 -- [Ella Drury, ca. 1874]; 964:0001:0011 -- [Xie Kitchin, standing in nightdress and crown, ca. 1874]; 964:0001:0012 -- [Xie Kitchin lying on sofa], 1875; 964:0001:0013 -- [Rosy Dreams and Slumbers Light], 1873; 964:0001:0014 -- "Rosy Dreams and Slumbers Light," 1873; 964:0001:0015 -- [Xie in Greek dress], June 12, 1873; 964:0001:0016 -- [Xie Kitchin in Chinese costume], July 14, 1873; 964:0001:0017 -- [Xie Kitchin aged about 8 in fur coat and fur hat, ca. 1873]; 964:0001:0018 -- ["St. George and the Dragon," ca. 1874]; 964:0001:0019 -- St. George, [ca. 1874]; 964:0001:0020 -- ["Sleepless"--Xie Kitchen], [ca. 1874]; 964:0001:0021 -- [Xie Kitchin as "Penelope Boothby," seated, ca. 1875]; 964:0001:0022 -- [Xie Kitchin standing by a conversation chair, ca. 1876]; 964:0001:0023 -- [Alice Emily Donkin, half-length in chair, ca. 1866]; 964:0001:0024 -- [Gertrude Chataway, lying on sofa, ca. 1876]; 964:0001:0025 -- [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, half-length, seated on sofa with head leaning on his right hand, ca. 1895]; 964:0001:0026 -- [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, seated in chair, writing at desk with his head resting on his left hand, ca. 1870]; 964:0001:0027 -- [Memoriam card of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], 1898; 964:0001:0028 -- [Memoriam card of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], 1898; 964:0001:0029 -- [Wilfred Longley Dodgson, Lewis Carroll's brother, on bicycle, ca. 1869]; 964:0001:0030 -- [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, half-length, sitting in chair with bookin his hands, ca. 1872]; 964:0001:0031 -- [Two of Lewis Carroll's aunts, Margaret Anne and Henrietta Mary Lutwidge, playing chess, 1880s]; 964:0001:0032 -- [Xie Kitchin standing playing the violin, ca. 1875]; 964:0001:0033 -- [Xie Kitchin, half-length, seated, ca. 1877]; 964:0001:0034 -- [Xie Kitchin as "Penelope Boothby," standing, ca. 1875]; 964:0001:0035 -- [Annie Coates], [ca. 1875]; 964:0001:0036 -- [Beatrice Hatch on chair, ca. 1872]; 964:0001:0037 -- [Beatrice and Ethel Hatch] [ca. 1872]; 964:0001:0038 -- ["The Elopement". Alice Jane Donkin], October 9, 1862; 964:0001:0039 -- [Mrs. Rossetti playing chess with D.G. Rossetti: Christina, and Maria Francesca], October 7, 1863; 964:0001:0040 -- [Arthur Hughes and Agnes], October 12, 1863; 964:0001:0041 -- [Xie Kitchin in Greek dress], June 12, 1873; 964:0001:0042 -- [Xie Kitchin in Chinese costume on tea-chests], July 14, 1873; 964:0001:0043 -- [Alice Liddell and her two sisters, ca. 1859]; 964:0001:0044 -- [Xie Kitchin partly in the "Penelope Boothby" dress, on a garden chair, with Japanese sunshade, ca. 1875]; 964:0001:0045 -- "Xie" Kitchin Photo by Rev. C.L. Dodgson, July 14, 1873.
Negatives 964:0056:0001 -- [Lewis Carroll seated reading a book against an out-of-focus foliage background. Half-length, ca. 1856]; 964:0056:0002 -- [Almost full-length portrait showing Lewis Carroll seated in his black leather armchair, his head resting on his left hand, ca.1872]; 964:0056:0003 -- Head and shoulders. Lewis Carroll's favorite portrait of himself, ca. 1872]; 964:0056:0004 -- [Lewis Carroll. Seated in his armchair, half-length. Two portraits, ca. 1872]; 964:0056:0005 -- [Lewis Carroll. Half-length. Two portraits side by side. Enlargement, ca. 1872]; 964:0056:0006 -- [Lewis Carroll. On sofa, nearly full length, resting his head on his left hand, ca. 1895]; 964:0056:0007 -- [Lewis Carroll. Half-length, showing him on his settee, with crossed arms, almost profile, ca. 1895]; 964:0056:0008 -- [Lewis Carroll. Half-length, seated on sofa with head leaning on his right hand, ca. 1895]; 964:0056:0009 -- [Xie Kitchin and her sister with violin, [ca. 1880]; 964:0056:0010 -- ["St. George and the Dragon" - Xie Kitchin and 3 brothers, ca. 1874]; 964:0056:0011 -- [Brook Kitchin as "St. George," ca. 1874].
Digitial images of the photographs can be found in the Ransom Center's Digital Collections. |
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