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Call Number:

PH-03045

Collection Name:

Leonidas Warren Payne Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

Goldensky, Elias (1867 - 1943 (per GEH))

Hare, James H., 1856-1946 (1856 - 1946)

Payne, Leonidas Warren (1873 - 1945)

Photopress

Runyon, Robert (1881 - 1968)

No. of Items:

12 photographs

Span Dates:

late 19th-early 20th centuries

Description:

This collection consists of images related to linguist and UT professor Leonidas Warren Payne (American, 1873-1945) including: Thomas Hardy, Hardy's birthplace, and George Herbert's parsonage (P1-P5; 980:0051:0001; 986:0038:0001-0004; 997:0105:0097-0098); 986:0038:0003-0004 are panoramic prints. Identified photographers include: Elias Goldensky (Russian-American, 1868-1943) (986:0038:0001); James H. "Jimmy" Hare (American, 1856-1946) (P5); Photopress (London) (986:0038:0002); and Robert Runyon (American, 1881-1968) (986:0038:0003).

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This collection forms a part of the Literary Files Photography Collection is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images by, collected by, of, and/or related to those entities.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

P1-P5; 980:0051:0001; 986:0038:0001-0004; 997:0105:0097-0098

Finding Aid URL:

https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/html/lf.filelistA-C.html

Location(s):

Payne, L.W., Lit File (P1-P5; 980:0051:0001; 986:0038:0001-0002; 997:0105:0097-0098)
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Flat File (986:0038:0003-0004)
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See Also:

Leonidas Warren Payne Collection: Associated manuscript materials, from which these photographs were likely transferred, are located in the Leonidas Warren Payne Collection (MS-03209).