Call Number:

PH-02689

Collection Name:

Christopher Morley Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

No. of Items:

19 boxes and 10 albums (2,025 items)

Span Dates:

1890-1950

Description:

The Christopher Morley file consists of approximately 2025 items, the majority of which are images of Morley and various other people. Morley’s wife Helen Booth Fairchild, his brothers Frank and Felix, his parents, his children, and members of his extended family are represented in the file, as well as friends, associates, and other authors, including William Rose Benét, James Branch Cabell, Joseph Conrad, Frank Doubleday, R. Buckminster Fuller, Blanche Knopf, Vachel Lindsay, William McFee, Thomas Mann, Don Marquis, Ezra Pound, H.M. Tomlinson, and Walt Whitman. In addition to portraits, there are views of places associated with Morley, including Haverford, Penn., where he was born, and his residence in Roslyn, Long Island, as well as scenes from his travels around the world. The file also includes images of ships, animals, and other subjects.

Please consult finding aid for more detailed information and to page materials to the Reading and Viewing Room. Further descriptions of some items may be available in a card catalog in the repository.

This collection forms a part of the Literary Files Photography Collection that is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally include portraits and images collected by or of those figures.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:

Curatorial permission, plus advance notice, is required to access the negatives in this collection. To make an appointment, please contact Reading and Viewing Room staff.

Finding Aid URL:

https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=01174

Location(s):

Morley, C., Lit File Albums 1-10 (P191-P195, P111-P115, P358-P362, P472, P1727, P1380)
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L-M Lit File OV Box, Small (P766)
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Morely, C., Lit File OV Box, Medium (P864, P866-P868, P891, P961, P1052-P1053, P1383, P1733, P1734)
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Morely, C., Lit File OV Box, Large (P165, P374, P375, P860-P863, P865, P1384)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 01 (P1-P70)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 02 (P71-P110, P116-P152)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 03 (P153-P178, P180-P185, P196-P252)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 04 (P253-P271, P273 -P334)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 05 (P335-P357, P363-P392, P394, P396-P432)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 06 (P433-P471, P473-P488, P490, P492-P495, P497-P499, P501-P505, P513-P517, P522, P525-P527, P529-P530, P537-P539)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 07 (P540-P545, P551-P571, P576, P589, P593, P597-P599, P605, P612, P615, P618-P619, P639-P640, P655, P663-P667, P681-P686, P688-P690, P692-P696, P722-P740, P758-P770)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 08 (P771-P859)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 09 (P869-P890, P892-P955)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 10 (P956-P960, P962-P1048, P1050-P1051, P1054-P1055)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 11 (P1056-P1058, P1060-P1104, P1106-P1165)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 12 (P1166-P1188, P1191-P1194, P1196-P1198, P1200-P1209, P1222-P1227, P1230-P1231, P1236-P1237, P1248-P1284)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 13 (P1285-P1375)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 14 (P1376-P1379, P1381-P1382, P1385-P1409, P1413-P1416, P1422-P1432, P1435-P1443, P1445-P1449, P1451-P1459)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 15 (P1460-P1493, P1495-P1498, P1502-P1515, P1519-P1528, P1530, P1537-P1539, P1547-P1550, P1596-P1606)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 16 (P1609-P1689)
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Morley, C., Lit File Box 17 (P1690-P1726, P1728-P1732; 980:0103:0001-0002; 997:0105:0038, 0040, 0044, 0048, 0058, 0060, 0065-0070, 0073, 0079, 0082, 0224, 0655; 2007:0009:0001-0005)
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Curatorial permission required Cold Storage Lit File Boxes (Negatives)
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See Also:

Christopher Morley Collection