]> porter_ka Katherine Anne Porter Photograph An inventory of the item at Syracuse University MRC &su_name; &su_address; 28 Sep 2010 Michele Combs28 Sep 2010 English Overview of the Collection &su_name; &su_address; Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980. Katherine Anne Porter Photograph undated 1 item. Pulitzer prize-winning American author. Collection consists of a single large photograph of Porter, undated (circa 1955?). 3170409 English Biographical History

Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980) was an American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist. She was nominated three times for the Nobel Prize for Literature, and won a Pulitzer in 1966 for The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter. She was married four times but had no children.

 Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Katherine Anne Porter Photograph consists of a single large photograph of Porter, undated (circa 1955?). The photograph is a formal portrait. On the front of the mat is written in pencil, "from Dr. Christofides." The meaning of this is unknown.

 Arrangement of the Collection

Single item.

 Subject and Genre Headings Journalism Literature -- American Fiction Women Authors Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980. Authors, American -- 20th century. Photographs. Authors. Access Restrictions

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 Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Katherine Anne Porter Photograph, &su_name;

Acquisition Information

Transferred from Rare Books, 1976.

 Inventory Photographs Formal portrait photo of Porterundated1