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Family correspondence

(1) Postcards, the majority sent by John [Alex] to his parents, containing news of school and his photography projects, about his travels around Europe, and news whilst working on his first and subsequent assignments 1950-1970
(2) Letter from Marianne Low [nee Wenzel] to ‘Mama and Papa’ describing the house she and John [Alex] have just moved into, 1962, with 3 postcards sent while visiting Germany, 1960-1966
(3) Letter to his parents describing Alex’s assignment around India, 1965
(4) Letter to his parents from Alex in Buenos Aires describing his assignment in Argentina, and his plan to do stories in the USA, 1970
(5) 2 postcards, written in German, but signed by eldest daughter Melanie and addressed to 'Familie Alexander Low', 1972
(6) Home-made Valentine’s card, nd

Employment papers

(1) Papers of particulars of Alex’s employment with the 'Weekend Telegraph' as pictures editor, 1964-1967
(2) Cable & Wireless wallet containing ID card, AA membership card and car insurance policy, with letter of introduction, 1968-1969
(3) News cutting on the exhibition of Alex Low and Anthony Howarth’s photographs of the Winter Olympics’ British team, 1968
(4) Dinner invitation to Alex from His Highness Maharaja of Dhrungadlra, 1971
(5) Wedding invitation to Alex for the marriage of Maharaj Kumar Narenda Singh, and Princess Padma Kumari of Chamba, 1971
(6) Card to Alex about a publishing project proposal, 1974
(7) Photocard to Alex from Leni Riefenstahl, about her book and her slides, nd
(8) Letter to Alex from Leni [Riefenstahl] with news of her current projects, 1976
(9) News cutting detailing 'Telegraph' photographic competition winners, where Alex was one of the judges, 1978
(10) Coombe Farm, Cornwall [lived there 1979-1999]: description of Coombe Farm Country Guest House including details of accommodation and activities, and Sally Low’s c.v, 1979, business card and brochure, 1981. Also photographs of Coombe Farm, with photograph of family group featuring Alexander JS Low, Sally Wickes, and their children Mandy and Charlie, 1981. Photograph of Alex and Sally, 1982 [2 copies], Also water colour of Coombe by Alex, news cutting noting award of AA trophy, 1982, and letter of congratulation from Robert Hicks MP for award by British Tourist Authority, 1985.

Publications

(1) ‘Bikaner State’ [1930] ‘Presented to Mr Alexander Low of the Daily Telegraph Magazine as a souvenir of his visit to Bikaner’ 1971
(2) ‘Bikaner Golden Jubilee 1887-1937’, illustrated history presented to AL, 1971
(3) ‘History of the Olympics in Pictures’, 1972
(4) ‘People of Kau’, by Leni Riefenstahl, 1976
(5) ‘The Last of the Nuba’, by Leni Riefenstahl, gift to AL, 1974, with obituary cutting, 2003
(6) ‘Bert Hardy: My Life’, 1985
(7) ‘Peoples of the Earth’, 1973 all inscribed by Alexander Low, 2020 comprising volumes of Australia and Melanesia, Tropical Africa, Europe, Mexico & Central America, Islands of the Atlantic, Amazonia & pampas, Andes, Islands of the Pacific, Southern Africa, Indonesia to Philippines, South East Asia, The Indian subcontinent, China, Japan & Korea, USSR east of the Urals, Western & central Asia, The Arctic, The Arab World, North America, Man the craftsman, The Future of Mankind General Index
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