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Call Number:

PH-02883

Collection Name:

E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970 (1879 - 1970)

Lynes, George Platt (1907 - 1955)

No. of Items:

5 items

Span Dates:

circa 1950

Description:

The collection consists of five photographs of E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster. Item-level information follows.

997:0003:0001 -- Lynes, George Platt (American, 1907-1955). E. M. Forster and Bob Buckingham, 1950?. Gelatin silver print, 24 x 19 cm;
997:0003:0002 -- Lynes, George Platt (American, 1907-1955). E. M. Forster standing against wall, 1949. Gelatin silver print, 23.5 x 19 cm;
997:0003:0003 -- Lynes, George Platt (American, 1907-1955). E. M. Forster standing against wall, 1949. Gelatin silver print, 24 x 18.9 cm;
997:0003:0004 -- Lynes, George Platt (American, 1907-1955). E. M. Forster standing against wall, 1949. Gelatin silver print, 23.5 x 19 cm;
997:0105:0454 -- Unidentified photographer. E. M. Forster seated in a living room or study, undated. Gelatin silver print, 11.1 x 15.1 cm.

This collection forms a part of the Literary File Photography Collection that is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images collected by or of those figures.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

997:0003:0001-0004 -- Purchase, 1997 (R 13605); 997:0105:0454 -- Internal transfer.; 997:0003:0001-0004; 997:0105:0454

Location(s):

Forster, E.M., Lit File (997:0003:0001-0004; 997:0105:0454)
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E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster Collection