Photography Collections Database
Record Detail
Call Number: |
PH-02948 |
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Collection Name: |
Oliver La Farge Literary File Photography Collection |
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Creator: |
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No. of Items: |
584 items (3 boxes) |
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Span Dates: |
1920s-1930s |
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Description: |
The collection consists of 584 items of and related to the novelist and scholar on Native American culture, Oliver La Farge (American, 1901-1963). The majority of the photographs are scenes from La Farge's expedition to Guatemala for Columbia University in 1932. There are also portraits of La Farge, scenes from his expedition to Guatemala for Tulane University in 1927, snapshots from his friends' wedding, images of indigenous peoples of the Americas, and views of Central and South America. Prints and corresponding negatives were assigned the same identifier. |
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Access Restrictions: |
Special permission from the Curator of Photography, plus advance notice, is required to access all negatives in this collection. To make an appointment, please contact Reading and Viewing Room staff. |
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Finding Aid URL: |
https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=01478 |
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Location(s): |
La Farge, O., Lit File Box 1 (P1-P138) La Farge, O., Lit File Box 2 (P141-P272) La Farge, O., Lit File Box 3 (P273-P639; 997:0105:0225, 0636-0639) Curatorial permission required La Farge, O., Lit File Box 4 (P40-P99, P134-P136, P138-P158) Curatorial permission required La Farge, O., Lit File Box 5 (P159-P230, P232-P274, P276A-P276B, P277) Curatorial permission required La Farge, O., Lit File Box 6 (P279-P350, P371-P385) |
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See Also: |
Oliver La Farge Collection: MS-02350 |
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