Call Number:

PH-02785

Collection Name:

John Beevers Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

No. of Items:

1347 photographs in 1 box and 4 albums

Span Dates:

circa 1911-1975

Description:

The collection consists of 425 photographs, 444 black and white negatives, 8 color transparencies, 10 color slides, and 4 albums with 460 photographic prints of, taken by, and/or collected by the writer John Beevers (American, 1911-1975). The majority of the images are of Beevers, his parents, his first wife Marjorie Pollard Beevers, their daughter Susan, and the Beevers’ family home “Tall Oak”. Also represented in the file are Beevers’ parents-in-law, friends, and associates, including Edith Sitwell.

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Further descriptions of some items may be 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This file forms a part of the Literary File Collection, which is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally include portraits and images collected by or of those figures.

Access Restrictions:

Transparencies may be accessed but require 24 hours advance notice. Negatives cannot be accessed without curatorial approval.

Finding Aid URL:

https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=01227

Location(s):

Beevers, J., Lit File Album 1 (957:0110:0001-0063)
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Beevers, J., Lit File Album 2 (957:0111:0001-0130)
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Beevers, J., Lit File Album 3 (957:0112:0001-0032)
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Beevers, J., Lit File Album 4 (957:0113:0001-0235)
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Beevers, J., Lit File Box (957:0110:0001-0212, 0221-0297, 0306-0341, 0344-0444)
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Curatorial permission required Beevers, J., Lit File Box (957:0066:0213-0220, 0298-0305, 0342-0343, 0445-0887)
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See Also:

John Beevers Collection