Call Number:

PH-02671

Collection Name:

William Goyen Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

No. of Items:

992 items

Span Dates:

circa 1950

Description:

The William Goyen Literary File consists of 992 photographs (911 loose prints, 54 negatives, 3 slides, and 24 prints in an album), many of which are portraits of Goyen, both alone and with others, including his wife, Doris Roberts. Of particular note among the various people represented in the file are Dorothy Brett, Spud Johnson, Frieda Lawrence, Mabel Dodge Luhan, and Katherine Anne Porter. Also included are a number of views of Venice, Italy, and stills from theater productions of House of Breath and Aimee. Most items lack accession numbers.

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This collection forms a part of the Literary File Photography Collection that is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images collected by or of those figures.

Accession No(s):

957:0069:0001-0020; 957:0069:0021; 997:0079:0028; 997:0079:0085-0088; 2002:0003:0001; unaccessioned items; Internal transfer(s) from manuscript collection(s) at the Harry Ransom Center.

Finding Aid URL:

https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=01152

Location(s):

Goyen, W., Lit File Album 1 (24 unaccessioned prints)
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Goyen, W., Lit File Box 1 (957:0069:0001-0021; 156 unaccessioned prints; 11 unaccessioned negatives)
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Goyen, W., Lit File Box 2 (168 unaccessioned prints; 21 unaccessioned negatives)
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Goyen, W., Lit File Box 3 (3 unaccessioned color slides; 215 unaccessioned prints; 13 unaccessioned negatives)
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Goyen, W., Lit File Box 4 (198 unaccessioned prints; 8 unaccessioned negatives)
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Goyen, W., Lit File Box 5 (997:0079:0028, 0085-0088; 2002:0003:0001; 147 unaccessioned prints; 1 unaccessioned negative)
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See Also:

William Goyen Papers

Clyde L. Grimm Collection of William Goyen

William Goyen Art Collection