James Joyce, 1882-1941
Literary File, Photography Collection
83 items (1 box)
Acquisition: Internal transfers
Access: Open for research
Processed by: Mary Foster and Susan McClellan, 2006
RLIN Record ID: None
Table of Contents
Scope and Contents
The James Joyce Literary File consists of 83 photographic prints, many of which are copy prints. An index at the end of this guide lists identified photographers whose work is featured in this file.
This file forms a part of the Literary File Collection, which is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally include portraits and images collected by or of those figures.
*All items are located at PH:LF:Joyce, J.
Item List
| Accession / P No. | Description |
| P1 | Joyce, 1904 (copy print). |
| P2 | Italo Svevo [Ettore Schmitz] (copy print). |
| P3 | Joyce, seated, playing guitar (copy print). |
| P4 | Postcard portrait of Joyce. |
| P5 | Joyce in Trieste, circa 1912 (copy print). |
| P6 | Joyce in Zurich, circa 1917 (copy print). |
| P7 | 3/4 left profile portrait of Joyce looking down. |
| P8 | Portrait of Joyce looking down, with left eye-patch on. |
| P9 | 3/4 right profile portrait of Joyce with left eye-patch on and his right hand behind his head (photo is mounted and cracked). |
| P10A-P10B | Joyce sitting in a field, hands over ears, circa 1920s (2 copy prints; P10B was mounted on board, but adhesive has yielded). |
| P11 | Portrait of Joyce (copy print). |
| P12A-P12C | Left profile portrait of Joyce (3 copies, sepia-toned). |
| P13 | Joyce reading with a magnifying glass (copy print?). |
| P14A-P14G | Seven variant portraits of Joyce sitting in a chair (contact prints). |
| P15 | Studio portrait of Joyce in fedora, seated, holding a cane. |
| P16 | Photograph of a 1918 painting of Joyce by Frank Budgen. |
| P17 | Portrait of Joyce "from a photograph taken when he was finishing Ulysses" (copy print). |
| P18 | Photograph of Sean O'Sullivan's 1935 drawing of Joyce (image heavily creased). |
| P21 | Photograph of Cesar Abin's 1932 caricature of Joyce. |
| P22A-P22B | Photograph of a caricature of Joyce with handwritten notation in Greek (2 copy prints). |
| P23 | Photograph of Milton Hebald's 1966 sculpture of Joyce seated. |
| P24 | Photograph of a Frank Budgen oil painting of Joyce, "owned by Charles Feinberg, Detroit." |
| P25 | Photograph of three Frank Budgen paintings of James and Nora Joyce mounted in a single frame. |
| P26 | "James and Nora Joyce on their way to be married in London, July 4, 1931" (copy print). |
| P27 | "Four generations of Joyces. James with his son George and grandson Stephen beneath the portrait of Joyce's father by Tuohy." (copy print; original is in the Carlton Lake Collection). |
| P28A-P28B | "Joyce and his family in Paris, 1924" (2 copies: P28A is an 8 x 10, sepia-toned print with handwritten copyright instructions on verso; P28B is a 5 x 7" copy print). |
| P29 | Joyce and Sylvia Beach sitting at a table in front of "The Scandal of "Ulysses" poster (mounted print). |
| [was P30] | [Snapshot of Joyce and Carola Giedion-Welcker, Lucerne, 1935: returned to Carlton Lake Literary File.] |
| P31 | James Stephens, John Sullivan, and Joyce sitting on a sofa. |
| P32 | Cabinet card portrait of George Clancy, J. F. Byrne, and Joyce (image is faded). |
| P33 | Group portrait of Joyce (back row, second from left), while a student at University College, Dublin, with: Rev. O'Neill, J. M. O'Sullivan, R. J. Kinahan, James Clandillon, Patrick Semple, George Clancy, Rev. E. Hogan, Prof. Edouard Cadic, Rev. James Darlington, Felix Hackett, Seumas O'Kelly, Michael Lennon, and C. P. Curran. |
| P34A-P34B | Two variant portraits of Joyce sitting in a chair, with an unidentified man (contact prints). |
| [was P35] | [M'elle. Lucia Joyce: returned to Carlton Lake Literary File (enlarged copy print of P46)]. |
| P36 | Stanislaus Joyce in Trieste, circa 1905 (copy print). |
| P37 | Helen Koster Joyce with two dogs; handwritten presentations on print recto and verso from Helen to "Elsa." |
| P38 | Helen Koster Joyce (and others), standing by a horse drawn carriage; handwritten presentations on print recto and verso from Helen to "Elsa." |
| P39 | Portrait of Dr. John Francis Byrne, 1903. |
| P40 | Portrait of Francis Sheehy-Skeffington. |
| P41 | Joyce sitting in a field, with hat and cane nearby and his right hand over his right ear (similar to P10A-P10B). |
| P42 | Joyce nodding off on a beach. |
| P43 | James and Nora Joyce with an older man and younger woman (possibly Lucia) standing arm in arm. |
| P44 | Nora and Giorgio sitting at a table outside. |
| P45 | Nora and two other women, one possibly Lucia, sitting in chairs on the beach (Nora in foreground). |
| P46 | Lucia Joyce sitting at a table, resting her head on her right hand. |
| P47 | Lucia Joyce sitting in grass, wearing a hat that partially obscures her face. |
| P48 | Eight young women performing gymnastics (?) on the beach. |
| P49 | Nora with two other women standing arm in arm on an esplanade; beach tents visible at left and buildings at right (image is blurred). |
| P50 | Group portrait of Vincent Clarke, J.M. O'Sullivan, Felix Hackett, Hugh Kennedy, Charles McGarry, Thomas Kettle, Joseph [illegible], and C. P. Curran. |
| P51 | Group portrait of C. McGarry, F. Sheehy-Skeffington, Farrelly (?) or Merriman, and Jim O'Toole. |
| P52A-P52B | Portrait of Richard Ellman (2 copies, both of which may be copy photos; P52B is an enlargement). |
| P53 | Group portrait, inscribed on verso: "University College, Dublin." |
| P54A-P54C | Views of an exhibition, Cornell University, 15 Apr. 1959. |
| P55A-P55E | Views of an exhibition in Paris. |
| P56A-P56B | Image of Joyce's grave, 1948. |
| P57A-P57C | Views of No. 7 Eccles St., Dublin. |
| [was P58] | [Framed. portrait of Joyce, by Sylvia Beach: returned to Carlton Lake Literary File.] |
| [was P59] | [Portrait of Joyce, by Henry Martinie: returned to Carlton Lake Literary File.] |
| P60 | Ford Madox Ford, Joyce, Ezra Pound, and John Quinn, Nov. 1923 (copy print). |
| P61 | Portrait of Joyce, Dec. 1921; signed presentation from him to Richard Dablon (?), Paris, 12 Jan. 1921. |
| P62-P64 | Three photographic reproductions of final page proofs with the author's autograph corrections, emendations, and additions, and signed notes by Joyce and Sylvia Beach. |
| 957:0068:0001 | Portrait of Joyce in Zurich, 1938. |
| 981:0047:0001 | Half figure portrait of Joyce, seated, with hands folded in lap. |
| 981:0047:0002 | Half figure, 3/4 right profile portrait of Joyce. |
Index of Photographers
Abbott, Berenice, 1898- --P7-P9, 981:0047:0001
Cornell University. Photo Science Studios--P54A-P54C
Druzinsky, Dorothy Siegal--P52A-P52B
Foley, E. F.--P40
Foto Frugoni--P23
Furich, W. Pliyen--P4
Giedion-Welcker, Carola--957:0068:0001
Helga Photo Studio--P25
Manning Bros.--P24
Martinie, Henri, 1897-1965--P12A-P12C
Maywald, Willy, 1907- --P55A-P55E
Moore, W. G.--P32
New York Times Studio--P31
Ray, Man, 1890-1976--P61
Slocum, John J.--P56A-P56B
Wide World Photo, Inc.--P28A-P28B
(Last modified: 11 February 2008)
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