Photography Collections Database

Record Detail

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Call Number:

PH-02906

Collection Name:

Charles Dickens Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

Case & Getchell

D. Appleton & Company

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 (1812 - 1870)

Fredricks, Charles DeForest, 1823-1894 (1823 - 1894)

J. Gurney & Son

London Stereoscopic Company

Mason (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Rockwood, George Gardner, 1832-1911 (1832 - 1911)

No. of Items:

39 items

Span Dates:

circa 1850-1950

Description:

The collection consists of 39 photographs, many of which are portraits of Charles Dickens. Also included are photographic reproductions of illustrations for some of his works.

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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This collection forms a part of the Literary File Photography Collection that is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images collected by or of those figures.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=01458

Location(s):

Dickens, C., Lit File (P1-P48)
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