Photograph album of Leslie Stephen, 1856-1894.

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Photograph album of Leslie Stephen, 1856-1894.

The album contains 73 photographs taken between 1856 and 1894 and mounted by Leslie Stephen in 1895. The photographs document Stephen's family, including his marriage to Harriet Marian Thackeray and their daugher, Laura Makepeace Stephen. Also his marriage to Julia Duckworth Stephen and their children, Vanessa Bell, Thoby Stephen, Virginia Woolf and Adrian Stephen. Includes photographs of James Russell Lowell and Henry James. Photographers include Julia Margaret Cameron, Henry Herschel Hay Cameron, Camille Silvy, Gabriel Loppé, Oscar G. Rejlander and Lock & Whitfield.

1 linear ft. (3 boxes, oversize)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7656700

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Bell, Vanessa, 1879-1961

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Vanessa Bell was born in 1879, daughter of Sir Leslie Stephen and sister of Virginia Woolf. She studied art under Sir Arthur Cope and at the Royal Academy Schools under John Singer Sargent. In 1907 she married Clive Bell and worked mainly in London, Sussex and France. Vanessa Bell exhibited first at the New Gallery in 1905, and at the New English Art Club, the Allied Artists Association and at numerous London galleries. She became a member of the London Group in 1919 and her work was exhibited a...

Stephen, Leslie, 1832-1904

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English critic and philosopher. From the description of Autograph letters signed (24) : London, etc., to W.E. Henley, 1876-1881. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580328 From the description of English thought in the eighteenth century : autograph manuscript, [187-]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580765 Stephen was a British critic, man of letters and first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography. From the description of Photograph album of Le...

Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941

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Virginia Woolf (b. January 25, 1882, London, England–d. March 28, 1941, Ouse, River, Englnad) was a noted novelist and is now viewed as a pioneer of feminist literature. She was a member of the Bloomsbury Group, comprised of English artists, philosophers, and writers in the early twentieth century. She was also a co-founder and operator (along with husband Leonard Woolf) of Hogarth Press. Though she received little formal education, her father, a writer and editor with strong ...

Stephen, Adrian

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Stephen, Harriet Marian, 1840-1875

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Daughter of W.M. Thackeray. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Paris], to her Aunt Shawe, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270854426 From the description of Autograph letters signed (4) : [Paris], [n.p.], to W.M. Thackeray, 1853 Jan. 12 and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270854418 From the description of Autograph letter : [n.p.], to an unidentified recipient, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270854461 From the descriptio...

Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875

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Swedish born Oscar G. Rejlander was a portrait painter and early proponent of artistic photography, working primarily in England during the 1850s and 1860s. From the description of Oscar Rejlander Collection. ca. 1857-[1868] (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 191957057 ...

Silvy, Camille-Léon-Louis, 1834-1910

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A French aristocrat and amateur photographer, Camille Silvy is credited with introducing the carte-de-visite to England. After popularity of the format declined in London, he returned to Paris and reestablished his studio there. From the description of Camille-Léon-Louis Silvy Collection. [ca. 1860-1865]. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 191957078 ...

James, Henry, 1843-1916

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James was an American novelist, short story writer, critic and dramatist. From the description of Henry James transcripts of letters to others, 1873-1915. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612731792 From the guide to the Henry James transcripts of letters to others, 1873-1915., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Henry James was born in New York, NY, in 1843. During his lifetime, he was a literary and art critic (writing for Natio...

Cameron, Julia Margaret, 1815-1879

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Julia Cameron was an English photographer, noted especially for her portraits of prominent Victorians such as Tennyson, Carlyle and Longfellow. She is considered a precursor of the modernist movement in artistic photography. From the description of Julia Cameron letter to Julia Jackson, 1848 Feb. 7. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 53943015 1860s-1879 portrait photographer Epithet: nee Pattle, photographer Br...

Cameron, Henry Herschel Hay, 1852-1911

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Loppé, Gabriel.

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Stephen, Julia Duckworth, 1846-1895

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née Jackson. Formerly wife of Herbert Duckworth. Epithet: philanthropist; 2nd wife of Sir Leslie Stephen British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x0003b8 ...

Duckworth, Stella

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Epithet: wife of John Waller Hills British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x0003c4 ...

Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891

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Poet and author, Cornell University non-resident professor. From the description of James Russell Lowell letter and portrait, 1871 July 12. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 123412650 Lowell was an author, poet, editor, teacher, and diplomat. He edited The Atlantic Monthly, and with Charles Eliot Norton, The North American Review ; was professor of French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard; and U.S. minister to Spain and to England. Aldrich was ...