Photography Collections Database

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Call Number:

PH-02891

Collection Name:

Marianne Moore Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

C. & A. Steiner

Collum, Charles R.

Eliot, Henry Ware, 1879-1947 (1879 - 1947)

Kauffer, E. McKnight (Edward McKnight), 1890-1954 (1890 - )

Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 (1887 - 1972)

No. of Items:

59 items

Description:

The collection consists of 59 photographs of or pertaining to the poet Marianne Moore (American, 1887-1972). Most of the images depict a 1968 University of Texas event at which Moore was the guest of honor (P1-P49, P57-P59; 997:0105:0001-0002; 998:0047:0001-0004). Identified photographers whose work is featured in the collection include: C. & A. Steiner (P1); Charles R. Callum (P5, P57; 988:0021:0001); Henry Ware Eliot (P28); and E. McKnight (Edward McKnight) Kauffer (P38).

Further descriptions of some items may be available in a card catalog in the repository.

This collection forms a part of the Literary Files Photography Collection that is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally include portraits and images collected by or of those figures.

Accession No(s):

P1-P49, P57-P59; 997:0105:0001-0002; 998:0047:0001-0004

Location(s):

Lit File OV Box, Large (P2)
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Moore, M., Lit File (P1-P49, P57-P59; 997:0105:0001-0002; 998:0047:0001-0004)
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Pallet storage (988:0021:0001)
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