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Call Number:

PH-02791

Collection Name:

Alice Corbin Henderson Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

Abbott, Ralph R. (1847 - 1888)

Adams, Ansel (1902 - 1984)

Alland, Alexander (1902 - 1989)

Brand, E. L. (Edwin L.)

Buehrmann, Elizabeth (1886 - 1965)

Connell, Will, 1898-1961 (1898 - 1961)

Farsari, A. (Adolfo), 1841-1898

Fenn, Albert (1912 - 1995)

Genelli Studio

Godfrey, William, fl. ca. 1890s

Hall, photographer

Hare, commercial photographer

Harrison (Chicago, Ill.)

Harrison (Far Rockaway, NY)

Henderson, Alice Corbin, 1881-1949 (1881 - 1949)

Larrabee, W. F. (William F.), b. 1841 (b. 1841 - )

Mosher, C. D. (Charles Delevan), 1829-1897 (1829 - 1897)

Norman, Henry C., 1850-1913 (1850 - 1913)

Platz, Max (1850 - 1894)

Richmond Photograph Co.

Scholten, J. A. (John A.), 1829-1886 (1829 - 1886)

Sipprell, Francis J. (Francis James), 1878-1958 (1878 - 1958)

Smith, R. C., photographer

Taylor, J. H., photographer

Thomson, D. P., fl. ca. 1870s-1880s

unidentified photographer

Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 (1880 - 1964)

Walter’s Art Gallery (Norfolk, Va.)

Weber, photographer

Wolcott, Frank, active 1890s-1910s

No. of Items:

213 photographs

Span Dates:

circa 1880-1940

Description:

The consists of 213 photographs (200 black and white photographic prints, one cyanotype, four tintypes, one glass negative, and seven nitrate negatives), of and related to poet and author Alice Corbin Henderson (American, 1881-1949). Included are portraits of her, members of her family, and various friends and associates, such as Harriet Tilden Brainerd, Witter Bynner, Robert Hunt, Mabel Dodge Luhan, and Carl Sandburg.

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This collection forms a part of the Literary File Photography Collection that is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images collected by or of those figures.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

986:0025:0001; 988:0018:0001; 988:0119:0001-0203; 997:0079:0001; Internal transfers, 1986-1997

Finding Aid URL:

https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=01473

Location(s):

Lit File OV Box, Extra Small A-Z
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Henderson, A.C., Lit File Box (986:0025:0001; 988:0018:0001; 988:0119:0001-0018, 0037-0060, 0062-0080, 0082-0107, 0113-0203; 997:0079:0001)
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Curatorial permission required Cabinet Storage (glass negative 988:0119:0061)
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Special permission required Cold Storage Lit File Boxes (988:0119:0081, 0108-0112)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Abbott, Ralph R. (1847 - 1888)
Title	[Harriet Tilden Brainerd (Mrs. William Vaughn Moody)]
Date	1870s or 1880s
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card (carte-de-visite)
Accession Number	988:0119:0061

Artist/Maker	Buehrmann, Elizabeth (1886 - 1965)
Title	[Alice Corbin Henderson]
Date	1904-1916
Medium	Platinum print
Accession Number	988:0119:0118

Artist/Maker	unidentified photographer
Title	[Girl posing with cat]
Date	1910s?
Medium	Black and white photograph (postcard format)
Accession Number	997:0079:0001

Artist/Maker	unidentified photographer
Title	[Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, Santa Fe, New Mexico]
Date	circa 1910-1930
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Accession Number	998:0018:0001

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See Also:

Alice Corbin Henderson Collection

Alice Corbin Henderson Library