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Call Number:

PH-10250

Collection Name:

Oswell Blakeston Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

Blakeston, Oswell

No. of Items:

1 glass negative

Span Dates:

circa 1900s

Description:

The collection consists of one glass negative (broken) from the personal papers of artist and writer Oswell Blakeston (British, 1907-1985). The negative is a portrait of an unidentified woman.

This collection forms a part of the Literary Files Photography Collection is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images by, collected by, of, and/or related to those entities.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

988:0134:0001

Location(s):

Curatorial permission required Cabinet Storage (988:0134:0001)
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See Also:

Oswell Blakeston Papers: Related manuscript materials, from which this negative was transferred, are located in the Oswell Blakeston Papers (MS-00405).