Call Number:

PH-02895

Collection Name:

W. E. van (Walter Emile) Wijk Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

No. of Items:

33 items

Span Dates:

first half of 20th century

Description:

The collection consists of 33 photographs, the majority of which are glass negatives of manuscripts, taken or collected by the mathematician, physicist, and science historian, W. E. van (Walter Emile) Wijk (Dutch, 1887-1961).

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This collection forms a part of the Literary Files Photography Collection that is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally includes portraits and images collected by or of those figures.

Access Restrictions:

Glass negatives and transparencies cannot be paged to the Reading and Viewing Room without curatorial permission. For additional information, please contact the Curator of Photography.

Finding Aid URL:

https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=01364

Location(s):

Wijk, W.E.V., Lit File (957:0002:0036-0038)
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See Also:

University Bibliotech Leiden Photography Collection: Related material is located in the University Bibliotech Leiden Photography Collection (PH-00215) that consists of 705 photographic reproductions predominantly of ancient and historical manuscripts held by the Leiden University Library (i.e., Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, Bibliotheek).