An Inventory to His Literary File Photography Collection at the Harry Ransom
Center
Creator:
Dickens, Charles, 1719-1793
Title:
Charles Dickens Literary File Photography
Collection
Dates:
circa 1850-1950
Extent:
39 items
Abstract:
The Charles Dickens Literary File consists
of 39 photographs, many of which are portraits of Dickens. Also included are photographic
reproductions of illustrations for some of his works.
Call Number:
Photography Collection PH-02906
Language:
English
Access:
Open for research. To make an appointment or to reserve photography materials, please email Visual Materials Reference staff. Researchers must create an online Research Account and agree to the Materials Use Policy before using archival materials.
Use Policies:
Ransom Center collections may contain material with sensitive or confidential information
that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Researchers
are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable
living
individuals represented in the collections without the consent of those individuals
may have
legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy
may
arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be
deemed
highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the Ransom Center and The University
of
Texas at Austin assume no responsibility.
Restrictions on Use:
Authorization for publication is given on behalf of the University of Texas as the
owner of
the collection and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright
holder
which must be obtained by the researcher. For more information please see the Ransom
Centers' Open Access and Use Policies.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Charles Dickens Literary File Photography Collection (Photography Collection PH-02906).
Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin.
The Charles Dickens Literary File consists of 39 photographs, many of which are portraits
of Dickens. Also included are photographic reproductions of illustrations for some
of his
works. An index at the end of this guide lists photographers whose work is featured
in this
file. Further descriptions of some items are available in a card catalog in the
repository.
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and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally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.
Related Material
Additional material by and about Dickens is available in other Ransom Center
Collections.