Yeats, Lily, 1866-1949

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Lily Yeats was the sister of W.B. Yeats and of Jack Yeats, and the daughter of John Butler Yeats. She was an embroiderer and worked with William Morris. Later, she headed the embroidery division of Dun Emer Industries while her sister Elizabeth was in charge of the hand press. The press was later renamed the Cuala Press.

From the description of Lily Yeats collection. [1907]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 676808641
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creatorOf Yeats, Lily, 1866-1949. Lily Yeats collection. [1907]. University of Victoria Libraries, UVic
referencedIn Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939. Letters, 1887-1923. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Foster, Jeanne Robert, 1879-1970. Foster-Murphy collection, 1900-1969. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Boston College Collection of Yeats Family Papers Boston College. John J. Burns Library
creatorOf Yeats, Lily. Letters, 1926-1940, Dublin, to P[hilip] D. Sherman. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Quinn, John, 1870-1924. John Quinn papers, 1901-1926. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn John Quinn papers, 1901-1926 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Foster-Murphy collection, 1900-1969 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Jack B. Yeats letters to Elkin Mathews, [1906]–1920 and undated University of Delaware Library - Special Collections
creatorOf Yeats, John Butler, 1839-1922. Correspondence : to Van Wyck Brooks, 1909-1949. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn Papers, 1775-1973. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939. Letters from William Butler Yeats to Elkin Mathews, together with some correspondence of other members of the Yeats family, typescripts of two short stories composed by Lily Yeats, and miscellaneous other material. Brotherton Library, University of Leeds
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associatedWith Foster, Jeanne Robert, 1879-1970. person
associatedWith Quinn, John, 1870-1924. person
associatedWith Sherman, Philip D. (Philip Darrell), 1881-1957, person
associatedWith Yeats, Elizabeth, 1868-1940. person
associatedWith Yeats, Jack Butler, 1871-1957 person
associatedWith Yeats, John Butler, 1839-1922. person
associatedWith Yeats, Michael. person
associatedWith Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939. person
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Birth 1866-08-25

Death 1949-01-05

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