Call Number:

PH-03014

Collection Name:

Louis Zukofsky Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

No. of Items:

41 photographs

Span Dates:

circa 1910s-1970s

Description:

The collection consists of images of or pertaining to the poet and editor Louis Zukofsky (American, 1904-1978), nearly half of which are family photographs (980:0054:0001-0027). Included are two glass negatives that were likely reproduced in Zukofsky's two-volume work Bottom on Shakespear (1963). Identified photographers whose work is included in the collection are: Barbara Green (P3), Dushan Hill (P2), and Max Picker (980:0054:0018).

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This collection forms a part of the Literary Files Photography Collection is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images by, collected by, of, and/or related to those entities.

Access Restrictions:

Glass-based items cannot be paged to the Reading and Viewing Room without advance notice and curatorial permission. For additional information, please contact the Curator of Photography.

Location(s):

Zukofsky, L., Lit File Box ( (P1-P7, P60-P64; 980:0054:0001-0027)
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Curatorial permission required Cabinet Storage (P54, P57)
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See Also:

Louis Zukofsky Art Collection: Related works of art by and collected by Zukofsky, which were likely transferred from this collection, are located in the Louis Zukofsky Art Collection (AR-00384).

Louis Zukofsky Collection: Related manuscript materials, from which these photographs were likely transferred, are located in the Louis Zukofsky Collection (MS-04641).