H. L. (Harold Lenoir) Davis, 1896-1960
Literary File, Photography Collection
45 items
Acquisition: Internal transfers
Access: Open for research
Processed by: Susan McClellan and Mary Foster, 2006
RLIN Record ID: None
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Scope and Contents
The H. L. Davis Literary File consists of 45 photographs, most of which are portraits of or including Davis. 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in the repository.This file forms a part of the Literary File Collection, which is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally include portraits and images collected by or of those figures.
*All items are located at PH:LF:Davis, H.L.
Item List
| Accession / P No. | Description |
| P1A-P1J | Left profile portrait of Davis, 1934 (10 photographic prints of a cropped enlargement of P2). |
| P2 | Left profile portrait of Davis, 1934. |
| P3 | Snapshot of Davis playing a guitar. |
| P4 | 3/4 left profile portrait of Davis wearing a white shirt and suspenders. |
| P5A-P5B | Snapshot of "H.L. [Davis] aboard Paul Clyde's Idlehour [boat], in the Strait of Juan de Fuca," 1934 (P5B is an enlargement of P5A). |
| P6A-P6C | 2 variant portraits of Davis with a cigarette, 1952 (P6A and P6B are duplicates). |
| P7 | Snapshot of Davis seated on the ground. |
| P8 | Portrait of Davis, San Felipe del Agua, Oaxaca, August 1959. |
| P9-P11 | 2 variant portraits of Davis and his wife Elizabeth with Fernando del Moral, San Filipe del Agua, Oaxaca, August 1959 (P9 is a cropped version of P10, without del Moral). |
| P12 | Portrait of Davis and Irving Asher, producer of Desire Under the Elms, seated at a desk. |
| P13-P14 | Snapshots of Davis sitting outside next to a cabin with 3 unidentified people; P14 dated 12 March 1944. |
| P15 | Portrait of Davis with a horse. |
| P16 | Portrait of Davis with a dog (blonde cocker spaniel), Point Richmond, California, October 1953. |
| P17 | Portrait of Davis with his favorite cat, San Filipe del Agua, Oaxaca, August 1959. |
| P18-P19 | Snapshots of Davis in Mexico; P18 dated Easter, 1935. |
| P20 | Snapshot of Marion Davis and a dog (black cocker spaniel). |
| P21A-P21C | Snapshots of "Roy" (P21A-P21B) and an unidentified woman (P21C); P21A and P21C dated 23 June 1957. |
| P22A-P22B | Snapshots of Davis with a librarian at UCLA and 2 unidentified men. |
| P23A-P23E | Photographs of a copy of Davis' book The Distant Music. |
| P24 | Snapshot of the posterior of a horse. |
| P25A-P25B | Snapshots of a water mill. |
(Last modified: 13 July 2007)
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