Aleister Crowley, 1875-1947
Literary File, Photography Collection
178 items (1 box)
Acquisition: Internal transfers
Access: Open for research
Processed by: Susan McClellan and Mary Foster, 2006
RLIN Record ID: None
Table of Contents
Scope and Contents
The Aleister Crowley Literary File consists of 178 photographs, including portraits of Crowley and photographic reproductions of his artwork. 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in the repository.This file forms a part of the Literary File Collection, which is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally include portraits and images collected by or of those figures.
*Items are located at PH:LF:Crowley, A., Box, unless otherwise indicated.
Item List
| Container | Accession / P No. | Description |
| * | P1-P2, P2A | 3 copy prints of a portrait of Crowley as a young man in "magickal" garb. |
| * | P3-P4 | 2 copy prints of a circa 1910 portrait by Aimé Dupont of Crowley. |
| * | P5 | Copy print of a portrait of Crowley as an older man dressed as an Eastern sage (Master Therion?) touching his chin with both hands. |
| * | P6-P7 | 2 copy prints of a portrait of Crowley as an older man. |
| * | P8-P9, P9A | 3 copy prints of a portrait of Crowley posing as Fo Hi (or the Bodhisattva Hotei?). |
| * | P10 | Copy print of a portrait of Crowley as an older man in a dark hat and coat or cape. |
| * | P11-P12 | 2 copy prints of a portrait of Crowley as an older man dressed as an Eastern sage (Master Therion?) holding and looking at a carved object. |
| * | P14 | Portrait of Crowley during his final years at Netherwood, Hastings. |
| * | P15-P16 | 2 copy prints of a portrait taken on 10 January 1910 of Crowley with his first wife, Rose Kelly, and their daughter Lola Zaza. |
| * | P17-P18 | 2 copy prints of a portrait of Crowley with his second wife, Maria Teresa Ferrari de Miramar. |
| * | P19 | Portrait of Maria Teresa Ferrari de Miramar. |
| * | P20-P21 | Informal (P20) and formal (P21) portraits of Rose Kelly. |
| * | P22 | View of the Abbey of Thelema, Cefalù, Sicily. |
| * | P23-P32, P32A, P33-P34, P34A, P35-P50, P50A, P51-P62, P62A, P63-P95 | Photographic reproductions of paintings and drawings by Crowley. |
| * | P96-P107 | Photographic reproductions of pages from the monograph "Ausstellung Aleister Crowley." |
| PH:LF:Albums: Crowley, A. | [was P95] | 33 photographic prints and 33 negatives (8" x 10") of "Drawings and Paintings by Aleister Crowley;" accompanied by a typed list. |
Index of Photographers
Beresford, G. C. (George Charles)--P21
(Last modified: 10 July 2007)
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