Photography Collections Database

Record Detail

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Call Number:

PH-02831

Collection Name:

J. Griffyth (James Griffyth) Fairfax Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

A. E. Coe & Son

Fairfax, J. Griffyth (James Griffyth) (1886 - 1976)

Laffan, Mary

Vieler, Emil, 1851-1912 (1851 - 1912)

No. of Items:

172 items

Span Dates:

1893, 20th century

Description:

The J. Griffyth Fairfax Literary File consists of 172 pictures pertaining to Fairfax, most of which are either individual or group portraits of unidentified people (presumably members of the Fairfax family). There are also views of various country estates in England and/or Australia as well as places in Italy.

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This collection forms a part of the Literary File Photography Collection that is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images collected by or of those figures.

Finding Aid URL:

https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=01462

Location(s):

Fairfax, J.G., Lit File Album 1
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Fairfax, J.G., Lit File Album 2
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Fairfax, J.G., Lit File Box
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