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Call Number:

PH-02854

Collection Name:

Compton Mackenzie Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

Bayfield, W. G.

Bellingard, P. (Pierre), fl. ca. 1890s

Boxell & Co.

Brinkley, John R.

Chancellor (Firm)

Coburn, Alvin Langdon (1882 - 1966)

Cooper, A. C., photographer

Copperfield (London, England)

Coster, Howard, 1885-1959 (1885 - 1959)

Cowen, George B.

Elliott & Fry

Faulkner, Robert (1823 - 1890)

Foto Vaquero

H. P. Robinson & Son

Harrods Studio

Henry Dixon & Son

Hickling, Dorothy

Hills & Saunders (1852 - )

Instead, Howard

Kaye, Vernon

Kelley, E., photographer

L. P. E.

Langfier

Lawson & Co.

Lerner (Cordoba, Spain)

Mackenzie, Compton, 1883-1972 (1883 - 1972)

Naudin, C., fl. 1870s

North, Peter, photographer

Paterson, Andrew, 1877-1948

Rosher, Charles, 1885-1974 (1885 - 1974)

No. of Items:

2,615 items (10 boxes, 3 osb, 9 albums)

Span Dates:

circa 1855-1947

Description:

The Compton Mackenzie Literary File Photography Collection consists of 2,615 items, the majority of which are contained in 16 albums. Albums 1-8 contain chiefly portraits, almost all of which are cabinet cards or cartes-de-visite, while Album 9 contains views of Egypt. Albums 10-15 depict Mackenzie, his wife Faith Stone, and others in various places from circa 1903 to circa 1932. Finally, Album 16 contains studio portraits of Mackenzie and a panoramic group portrait of a banquet in his honor signed by each guest. There are also numerous portraits of Mackenzie throughout his life among the loose prints, portraits of family members, and views of various places.

Please consult finding aid for more detailed information to page materials to the Reading and Viewing Room.

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This collection forms a part of the Literary File Photography Collection that is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images collected by or of those figures.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=01293

Location(s):

Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 1 (958:0023:0074)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 10 (was P24)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 2 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 3 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 4 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 5 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 6 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 7 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 8 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 9 958:0023:0221)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 11 (was P25)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 12 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 13 (was P26)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 14 (was P27)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 15 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Album 16 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File OV Box 1 (957:0034:0001-0008)
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Lit File OV Box, Medium (957:0034:0009)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File OV Box 2 (957:0034:0010-0021)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File OV Box 3 (957:0034:0022)
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Curatorial permission required 2 osb, Literary Files Cased Items (Boxes 4-5)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Box 1 (P1-P23)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Box 2 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Box 3 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Box 4 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Box 5 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Box 6 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Box 7 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Box 8 (unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Box 10 (988:0035:0001-0010; 997:0105:0238; unnumbered)
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Mackenzie, C., Lit File Box 9 (unnumbered)
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Curatorial permission requiredLit File Cabinet Storage(957:0034:0023)
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Curatorial permission required Cold Storage Lit File Boxes (13 nitrate negatives)
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See Also:

Compton Mackenzie Papers

Compton Mackenzie Art Collection