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Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, 1832-1898
Literary File, Photography Collection

48 items

Acquisition: Internal transfers
Access: Open for research
Processed by: Susan McClellan and Mary Foster, 2006
RLIN Record ID: None

Table of Contents

Scope and Contents
Item List
Index of Photographers

Scope and Contents

The Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Literary File consists of 48 photographs. An index at the end of this guide lists photographers whose work is featured in this file. 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This file forms a part of the Literary File Collection, which is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally include portraits and images collected by or of those figures.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:Dodgson, C.L.

Item List

Accession / P No.     Description
P1Carte-de-visite portrait of Gertrude Chataway.
P2A-P2B Portrait of Warren Weaver (duplicate prints), Vice President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation displaying a copy of Alice in Wonderland.
P3Snapshot of 6 people identified by a typewritten note on verso as: "Grandpa Reed and Montgomery grandchildren and daughter Edith at Millbrook Farm, summer 1961."
P4-P5 Photographs of an unidentified man at an exhibit on Lewis Carroll at Ball State Teachers College (P4) and in front of a bookcase (P5), 1961.
P7A-P7F6 photographs of an exhibit on Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland held at Bryant Library, Roslyn, Long Island, 1965.
P8A-P8B Photographic reproductions of illustrations for a book about Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (reverse prints).
P14 Photograph of 9 figurines of characters from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
982:0034:0001-0017 Cartes-de-visite largely of young girls and women and hand-colored; all numbered and initialed by Dodgson.
982:0034:0018-0033Albumen prints of illustrations drawn by W. S. Coleman largely of young girls and nymphs (982:0034:0019 and 982:0034:0023 are duplicates).

Index of Photographers

Debenham, Arthur, fl. ca. 1880s-1890s--P1
E. Linde & Co.--982:0034:0003, 0008-0009
Milster, Ernst, b. 1835--982:0034:0002
Mora, b. 1849--982:0034:0001, 0015
Reutlinger, Charles--982:0034:0004, 0006-0007, 0013
Runicles Brothers--982:0034:0010
Schauer, Gustav, fl. 1850s-1860s--982:0034:0017
Stilliard & Co.--982:0034:0012
United Press International--P2A-P2B
W. & A. H. Fry--982:0034:0005

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Literary File Finding Aid
(Last modified: 12 July 2007)

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