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Access: Open for research
Processed by: Mary Alice Harper, 2006
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This file forms a part of the Literary File Collection, which is comprised of photographs and albums withdrawn from the libraries and/or papers of literary figures, and generally include portraits and images collected by or of those figures.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:Shiel, M. P.
| Accession / P No. | Description |
| P1 | Carte-de-visite portrait of Shiel as a boy, circa 1870s; inscribed on recto: "M. P. Shiel, Montserrat" |
| P2 | Carte-de-visite portrait (very faded) of Shiel as a student; inscribed on recto: "M. P. Shiel, King's College, Strand" |
| P3 | Carte-de-visite portrait (heavily stained) of Shiel taken while he was a student teacher at Hunt Bridge House, Matlock; inscribed on recto: "M. P. Shiel, Hunt Bridge House, Matlock;" inscribed on verso: "with M. P. Shiel's compliments" |
| P4 | Carte-de-visite portrait of Shiel taken while he was a master at Hunt Bridge House, Matlock; inscribed on recto: "M. P. Shiel, Hunt Bridge House, Matlock;" inscribed on verso: "when a master, Hunt Bridge House School" |
| P5 | Bust portrait of Shiel, circa 1929 |
| P6 | Bust portrait of Shiel, 1929 |
| P7-P10 | Four similar snapshots of Shiel standing outdoors, Horsham, Sussex, 31 Aug. 1931 |
| P11 | Cabinet card portrait of "M. P. Shiel and Lina (during engagement!), Paris," circa 1898 |
| P12 | Carte-de-visite portrait of "Sal" [Shiel's sister?], inscribed on verso: "Sal, died BWI [illegible]" |
| P13 | Cabinet card childhood portrait of Lina (right), and her sisters Salva (left) and Mica (center) |
| P14 | Portrait of Lina (seated), and "Jeanne," posed outdoors in front of a trellis and a brick wall |
| P15 | Half-length cabinet card portrait of Lina, taken during her engagement to Shiel in Paris |
| P16 | Cabinet card portrait of Lina (left) and her sister, Salva (right) |
| P17 | Portrait of Lina (forefront) with small dog, her sister Mica (left), and their servant Louise (right) |
| P18 | Cabinet card portrait of Shiel's daughter (by his first wife), Lola Katherine Shiel as an infant, circa 1903 |
| P19 | Cabinet card portrait of "Lina & Lola at Keffel St.," circa 1903 |
| P20 | Cabinet card portrait of "Ada Phipps Seward, natural d. [i.e., daughter] of M. P. S.," as an infant; inscribed on verso by Ada's mother: "Your Valentine. Baby aged four months" |
| P21 | Cabinet card childhood portrait of "Ada Seward" standing on a chair |
| P22 | Snapshot of "Ada (Seward) Shiel" as a little girl, standing next to a dog seated on a table |
| P23 | Snapshot (very poor condition) of Shiel's sister-in-law, Mica, seated among a group of people in an artist's studio; inscribed on verso: "Mica in center" |
| P24 | Informal carte-de-visite portrait of Shiel's sister-in-law, Salva, seated on the edge of a boat drawn up at the water's edge; inscribed on verso: "Your loving sister, Salva" |
| P25 | Snapshot of Shiel's sister-in-law, Salva |
| P26 | Portrait of Shiel's sister-in-law, Salva (seated at right), and two unidentified women |
| P27 | Carte-de-visite portrait (torn in half) of "Max Friederichs, [a] teacher in Devon with M.P.S.," and an unidentified woman [his wife?] |
| P28A | Carte-de-visite portrait of Henry Dyett; inscribed on verso: "Henry Dyett, strong man," "Baron Kolar," uncle of Harry Dyett |
| P28B | Carte-de-visite portrait of Harry Dyett; inscribed on verso: "Harry Dyett, son of local preacher, got a girl to give him 12 kisses" |
| P28C | Carte-de-visite portrait of Paddy Burke; inscribed on verso: "Paddy Burke, son of local grocer, M.P.S. kind of adopted son to him, took MPS to a shop where won wheel, MPS deformed his toe with it, P.B.'s mother smacked his head with soap box, 'Mr. Shiels son' (see Children of Wind)" |
| P28D | Carte-de-visite portrait of Percy Trott; inscribed on verso: "Percy Trott, [illegible] beat with police, Plymouth. Montserrat. Shan fighting Police [in] White Wedding. The stranger [illegible]. Jack Hay in Weird o' It [illegible]" |
| P28E | Carte-de-visite full-length portrait (very faded and stained) of Dr. Cyril Horsford as a young boy; inscribed on verso: "Horsford" |
| P28F | Carte-de-visite half-length portrait of "Dr. Cyril Horsford" as a young man |
| P29 | Streetscape with a two-storey house; inscribed on the verso "Shiel's property in Plymouth, Montserrat, [illegible]" |
| P30A | Half-tone postcard of "Parliament St., (looking North) Plymouth, Montserrat, B.W.I." |
| P30B | Hand-colored photographic postcard of "Wesleyan Church. Montserrat. B.W.I. after the hurricane of 1928 and after restoration, 1929" |
| 980:0049:0001 | Snapshot (very faded) of Lina and three unidentified women standing on a beach |
| 997:0079:0002 | Photographic reproduction of a circa 1899 photographic portrait of W. T. Stead |
Borke y Ferriz--P13
Clark, J. (John)--P4
Cooper, W. G.--P3
Disderi, Ladrey--P11, P15
Done & Ball--P28F
Elliott and Fry--P5
Emberson, George, Jr.--P2
Gawsworth, John, 1912-1970--P7-P10
Greenway Bros.--P20
Lyon, C. C.--P28A-28D
Pinnock, C. A.--P21
Sanders, George L.--P12
Soleil du Dimanche--P16
Spoerl, Oscar--P27
Reference queries to: photography@hrc.utexas.edu
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