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Call Number:

PH-02980

Collection Name:

Evelyn Scott Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

Bowles & Hayden

Brunel, E.

Cottrell (Russellville, Ky.)

Genthe, Arnold, 1869-1942 (1869 - 1942)

McCormac, photographer

Moses, G.

Neville (Clarksville, Tenn.)

Scott, Evelyn, 1893-1963 (1893 - 1963)

Sutton, S.

No. of Items:

221 photographs (1 box)

Span Dates:

20th century

Description:

The collection consists of 221 photographs, the majority of which are portraits of the novelist and poet Evelyn Scott (American, 1893-1963) and various other people. Seventy-eight of the photographs are contained in an album that has "Maude Thomas Dunn" inscribed on the recto of front free endpaper. Two of photographs (997:0105:0162-0163) are of the set for a 1920 production of Scott's Conscience.

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This collection forms a part of the Literary Files Photography Collection is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images by, collected by, of, and/or related to those entities.

Accession No(s):

Internal transfer(s).; P1, P2A-P2J, P3A-P3B, P4, P5A-P5C, P6A-P6D, P7A-P7C, P8A-P8D, P9-P10, P11A-P11B, P12A-P12D (prints and negatives), P13, P14A-P14M, P15-P17, P18 (print and negative); P27, P29-P36, P37A-P37B, P38, P39A-P39C, P40, P41A-P41B, P42, P43A-P43C, P44A-P44B, P45A-P45B, P46-P48, P49A-P49V (negatives only) P50 (print and negative), P51A-P51I, P52-P53, P54A-P54F, P55, P56A-P56C (negatives only); 997:0105:0162-0163

Finding Aid URL:

https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=01531

Location(s):

Scott, E., Lit File Album 1 ([was P28])
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Scott, E., Lit File Box 1 (P1-P27, P29-P55; 997:0105:0162-0163)
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Curatorial permission required Lit File Cold Storage (P12A-P12D, P18, P49A-P49V, P50, P56A-P56C)
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See Also:

Evelyn Scott Collection

Henry E. Turlington Collection of Cyril Kay-Scott and Evelyn Scott Materials