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Call Number:

PH-02947

Collection Name:

Fania Kruger Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

Barnes, Walter

Carter (Fort Worth, Tex.)

Douglass, Neal

Fagerberg, Albert

Kerr’s Studio

Kruger, Fania, 1892-1977 (1893 - 1977)

Nossett Studio

Swartz (Fort Worth, Tex.)

No. of Items:

95 items (1 box)

Span Dates:

1950s, undated

Description:

The collection consists of 95 photographic prints that are chiefly of poet Fania Kruger (American, born Crimea 1892-1977) and her friends and family. Six photographs (997:0105:0199-0204, were removed from Fania Kruger's copy of Karl Shapiro's Poems, 1940-1953 (New York: Random House [1953]) that is located in the Ransom Center Library (call number PS 3537 H27 A17 1953 HRC).

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This collection forms a part of the Literary File Photography Collection that is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images collected by or of those figures.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

P1-P6; 980:0046:0001-0077; 980:0098:0001-0002; 984:0010:0068; 997:0105:0199-0204, 0635

Finding Aid URL:

https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=01488

Location(s):

Kruger, F., Lit File (P1-P6; 980:0046:0001-0077; 980:0098:0001-0002; 984:0010:0068; 997:0105:0199-0204, 0635)
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See Also:

Fania Kruger Papers: MS-02344