Photography Collections Database

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Call Number:

PH-03006

Collection Name:

Jessica Mitford Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

Mitford, Jessica, 1917-1996 (1917 - 1996)

No. of Items:

5 photographs

Span Dates:

circa 1960s?

Description:

The collection consists of five photographs related to author and investigative journalist Jessica Mitford (British, 1917-1996). The photographs, which are of a trade show for businesses associated with correctional institutions, were likely transferred from the research material for Kind and Usual Punishment (1973) located in the Jessica Mitford Papers (MS-02864).

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This collection forms a part of the Literary Files Photography Collection is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images by, collected by, of, and/or related to those entities.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

997:0105:0003-0007

Location(s):

Mitford, J., Lit File (997:0105:0003-0007)
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See Also:

Jessica Mitford Papers: Related manuscript materials, from which these photographs were likely transferred, are located in the Jessica Mitford Papers (MS-02864).