Writer Aldous Huxley (signing an item in his hand) with [Mercer?] Sullivan (in glasses), at Presbyterian Church in Lake Forest, Illinois. Reverse side: handwritten note "Taken April 7, 1960 at Presbyterian Church, Lake Forest, Ill"; handwritten "Aldous Huxley"; handwritten "[Mercer?] Forest"; photographer's stamp.
Writer Aldous Huxley with first wife Maria Nys Huxley, standing in front of a house with unidentified man and woman (unidentifed man is standing in between both women).
Writer Aldous Huxley and second wife Laura Archera Huxley seated at a table with unidentified people. Banner behind table reads "Los Angeles Alumni Chapter". Circa 1956-1963.
Image of writer Aldous Huxley, seated and talking with brother Julian Huxley, circa 1955-1963. Reverse side: stamp of photographer's company, "Aldous and Julian Huxley", "only copy", "Please return to L.H."
Image of writer Aldous Huxley, seated and talking with brother Julian, circa 1955-1963. Reverse side: stamp of photographer's company, "Aldous and Julian Huxley", "Please return To L.H.", "Only Copy".
Writer Aldous Huxley seated outside at a table with philosophers Gerald Heard and Abraham Kaplan, circa 1960-1963. Reserve side: handwritten note in Italian.
Writer Aldous Huxley facing second wife Laura Archera Huxley (holding a book), circa 1956-1959. Reverse side: photographic stamp in Italian; handwritten note "Ask permission??"
Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894-1963) was a prolific writer of novels, essays, poetry, criticism, and screenplays. The Aldous Huxley Papers portion of the collection consists correspondence between Aldous Huxley and publishers Harper & Row, personal correspondence, holographic notes, literary manuscripts and personal effects. Laura Archera Huxley (1911-2007) was a musician, author, psychological counselor and lecturer. The materials in the collection that comprise the personal papers of Laura Archer Huxley include personal correspondence, holographic and typewritten notes, manuscripts, collected articles and clippings and interviews. As well, there are photographs and audiovisual recordings of both Aldous Huxley and Laura Archera Huxley.