Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949

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Maeterlinck was a Belgian Symbolist poet, playwright, and essayist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1911. Colles (1855-1926) was a English journalist, literary agent, and founder and managing director of Authors' Syndicate in London, England.

From the guide to the Maurice Maeterlinck letters to William Morris Colles, 1921-1929., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

Belgian poet, dramatist, and essayist.

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Nice, 8 April 1936, to an unidentified confrère, 1936 Apr. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873531

Belgian dramatist.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to "Mon cher Symons", [no year] Apr. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606667

Belgian poet and dramatist.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Les Abeilles, Avenue des Beaumettes, Nice, to an unknown correspondent, 1894 Aug. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125520

Maeterlink was a Belgian dramatist and essayist. He won the Nobel prize for literature in 1911.

From the description of Maurice Maeterlinck collection. [1906]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 676738328

Maeterlinck was a Belgian Symbolist poet, playwright, and essayist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1911. Colles (1855-1926) was an English journalist, literary agent, and founder and managing director of Authors' Syndicate in London, England.

From the description of Letters to William Morris Colles, 1921-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82113181

Maeterlinck was born at Ghent and moved to France in 1890 where he became actively involved in the French symbolist movement. Maeterlinck wrote poetry and essays but became known for his allegorical and romantic plays, such as "Pelleás et Meĺisande," set to music by Debussy.

From the description of A ma femme en qui síncarna la Jeanne dÁrc qui jái essaye de ressucitor, Playscript, 1940. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122593954

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creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Les trois soeurs [Multimédia multisupport] / Maurice Maeterlinck, aut. ; Frédéric Etherlinck, voix. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
referencedIn A.P. Watt (Firm). A.P. Watt records, 1888-1982 (major authors Le-M). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. "Une fontaine dans le parc." : autograph manuscript, 1893 Aug. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Liebler & Co. records, 1890-1931 The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
referencedIn General Literary Manuscripts collection, 1677-1969. University of Southern California, USC Libraries
creatorOf Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. [Two sets of proof-sheets comprising acts 1-3, and acts 2-4 for Pelléas et Mélisande]. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990. Mark Turbyfill papers, 1911-1985. Newberry Library
creatorOf Luening, Otto, 1900-1996. Music for Sister Beatrice / composed by Otto Luening. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Smith, Ernest William. Papers, 1870-1976 (bulk 1890-1935). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Albert Stephens Borgman autograph collection, 1600-1950. Houghton Library
referencedIn Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Autograph letters signed (21), and autograph postcard signed, dated : [Castell'Arquato, July 1912], [n.p.], 3 February 1919, and [n.p., n.d.], to Tito [Ricordi], 1912 July, 1919 Feb. 2, and n.d. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Little Leather Library Collection, 1920-1924 Special Collections, Robert E. Kennedy Library
creatorOf Luening, Otto, 1900-1996. Sister Beatrice / [Otto Luening]. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Hovey, Richard, 1864-1900. Papers, 1878-1961. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. [Autograph letters signed concerning the censorship of Maeterlinck's play "Monna Vanna"], 1902 June. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Maurice Maeterlinck letters to William Morris Colles, 1921-1929. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Josephine Barrington Collection. The Blue Bird / by Maurice Maeterlinck ; directed by Carroll Aikins, 1928-1929 - house program. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Pelleas and Melisande, adapted for three actors in a choreographic setting. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to "Mon cher Symons", [no year] Apr. 4. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Jesse Shepard Papers, 1868-1959 San Diego History Center Document Collection
creatorOf Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Pelléas et Mélisande. Harvard University, Loeb Music Library
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Letters to William Morris Colles, 1921-1929. Houghton Library
creatorOf Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. [Drafts of Ariane et Barbe-bleue]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Esquire, Inc. Records, 1933-1977 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf General Literary Manuscripts collection, 1677-1969 USC Libraries Special Collections
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. The blue bird; complete script. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. "The blue bird;" a fairy play in five acts, by Maurice Maeterlinck. Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Fonds Louis Jouvet Bibliothèque nationale de France. Département des arts du spectacle
creatorOf Shaw Festival Collection (University of Guelph). Bell Canada Reading Series, 1997 - performance files. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Notes of the new scene in The blue bird, scene entitled The palace of happiness. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn "The Blue Bird" promotion files, 1975. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Les trois soeurs / Maurice Maeterlinck, aut. ; Frédéric Etherlinck, voix. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
referencedIn Kauser, Alice, ca. 1872-1945. Papers of Alice Kauser, ca. 1895-1940 (inclusive). Houghton Library
creatorOf Liebler & Co. Liebler & Co. records, 1890-1931. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Martin-Harvey, John, Sir, 1863-1944. Papers, 1895-1945 (inclusive), 1911-1924 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Brouillon de l'orch. de Pelléas et Mélisande de Fauré [microform] / Ch. Koechlin. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus, Langsam Library
creatorOf Grechaninov, Aleksandr Tikhonovich, 1864-1956. [Sestra Beatrisa. Album leaf] : autograph manuscript, 1911 Mar. 23. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Camille Chautemps papers, 1885-2005 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1900. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Musique de scène pour Pelléas et Mélisande de M. Maeterlinck [microform] / G. Fauré. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus, Langsam Library
referencedIn Lucille Lortel papers The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
referencedIn James B. Pinker and Son correspondence concerning John Galsworthy, 1901-1946. Houghton Library
referencedIn Martin-Harvey, John, Sir, 1863-1944. Letters : London, to Laurence Housman, 1898-1939. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. A ma femme en qui síncarna la Jeanne dÁrc qui jái essaye de ressucitor, Playscript, 1940. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
referencedIn Robert Edmond Jones additional papers, 1933-1952 and undated. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn World War I Collection. Polish relief newspaper reprints. University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System
referencedIn Frederick R. Koch collection, 1640-1983 Yale University Library
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Pélleas et Mélisande : [n.p.] : autograph manuscript untitled and unsigned, ca. 1892. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956. Papers, 1901-1921. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Autograph letters signed (24), and autograph postcards signed (4), dated [Paris, Hannover, and other places], 22 May 1912-[July 1917], to D.E. Inghelbrecht. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943. Collection of designs by artists associated with Reinhardt, 1903-1934 (inclusive). Houghton Library
referencedIn Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Autograph letter signed, dated : [Paris, 30 June 1899], to Gabriel Fabre, 1899 June 30. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Dan H. Laurence Collection. John Bull's Other Island / by Bernard Shaw - program for production at the Royal Court Theatre, London, Nov., 1, 1904. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Zemlinsky, Alexander, 1871-1842. "Die drei Schwestern / Maeterlinck, [Die Mädchen mit den verbundenen Augen ..., Lied der Jungfrau]" : autograph and copyist's manuscripts, 1910 Aug. 26. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Autograph letters signed (2), dated : [Paris], 5 September and 3 December 1916, to W.M. Rummel, 1916 Sept. 5. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Autograph letter signed : [Paris, n.d., ca. 1893?], to M. [Aurélien François] Lugné-Poë, [1893?]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Chailley, Jacques, 1910-1999. Autograph manuscript signed, dated : [n.p., Paris?, n.d., 1942?], [1942?]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf World League for Peace. Collection of original autograph manuscripts, signed by leading literary, political, cultural and scientific figures of the early twentieth century, each discussing his view of peace, compiled in Switzerland by the World League for Peace, 1925-1932. Copley Press, J S Copley Library
referencedIn MacCarthy mss., 1863-1991 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
referencedIn James, Henry, 1843-1916. Papers of Henry James [manuscript], 1876-1915, 1930-1939. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893. [Theater programs and related ephemera in the John Davis Batchelder Collection. 3. Miscellaneous]. Library of Congress
referencedIn Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931. Papers, 1907-1934. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Shaw Festival Collection (University of Guelph). Bell Canada Reading Series, 1997 - house program. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
referencedIn Edward Knoblock papers, 1893-1945. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. "Sister Beatrice;" a miracle play in two acts, by Maurice Maeterlinck, with accompanying music by [Max Marschalk] New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Amy Lowell autograph collection, 1523-1930. Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859. Autograph manuscript letter (signed) to [Mary] Berry; Bourges, 1843 September 1. Houghton Library
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Autograph letter signed : Nice, France, to Charles van der Waele, 1930 Oct. 20. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Autograph letters signed (2), dated : Mödling July 22 and 16 August 1919, to [Emile Fromaigeat in Winterthur], 1919 July 22. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Maurice Maeterlinck collection. [1906]. University of Victoria Libraries, UVic
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Autograph letter signed, dated : Nice, 8 April 1936, to an unidentified confrère, 1936 Apr. 8. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Autograph letter signed : Les Abeilles, Avenue des Beaumettes, Nice, to an unknown correspondent, 1894 Aug. 15. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Filippo Tommaso Marinetti correspondence and papers, 1886-1974, 1900-1944 Getty Research Institute
referencedIn De Casseres, Benjamin, 1873-1945,. Papers, 1904-1943. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Pelléas et Mélisande. Harvard University, Loeb Music Library
referencedIn Frederick R. Koch collection, 1640-1983 Yale University Library
referencedIn Sir William Rothenstein correspondence and other papers, 1887-1957. Houghton Library
creatorOf Marinetti, Filippo Tommaso, 1876-1944. Marinetti correspondence and papers, 1886-1974. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Mamorsky, Morris. The bluebird : seven scenes from Maeterlinck / Morris Mamorsky ; narration edited by Thomas K. Scherman. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Letter. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Fonds Edward Gordon Craig Bibliothèque nationale de France. Département des arts du spectacle
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Promptbook for Pélléas et Mélisand, ca. 1898. Houghton Library
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. [Letter 19]38 Jun. 19 [to] mon cher ami / Maeterlinck. Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library
referencedIn French Literature mss., ca. 1750-1977 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
creatorOf Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Autograph letter signed : Château de Médan, to Jean Ajalbert, 1928 June 29. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Ernest William Smith Papers TXRC94-A22., 1870-1976, (bulk 1890-1935) Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Chanler, Theodore, 1902-1961. J'ai cherché trente ans : song / words by Maeterlinck ; music by Th Chanler. Library of Congress
referencedIn Sympathy letters for victims of the Messina and Reggio earthquakes, 1908-1911. Houghton Library
creatorOf Robertson, W. Graham (Walford Graham), 1866-1948. Papers of W. Graham Robertson, 1875-1948. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
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associatedWith Burgess, Gelett, 1866-1951 person
correspondedWith Century Company corporateBody
associatedWith Chailley, Jacques, 1910-1999. person
associatedWith Chanler, Theodore, 1902-1961. person
associatedWith Colles, William Morris, 1855-1926, person
associatedWith Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 person
associatedWith Craig, Edward Gordon (1872-1966) person
associatedWith Dan H. Laurence Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Davie, Donald person
associatedWith Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. person
associatedWith De Casseres, Benjamin, 1873-1945, person
correspondedWith Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 person
associatedWith Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. person
associatedWith Eliot, T. S., (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 person
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associatedWith Grechaninov, Aleksandr Tikhonovich, 1864-1956. person
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associatedWith Herford, Oliver, 1863-1935 person
associatedWith Hovey, Richard, 1864-1900. person
associatedWith Howard, Robert, Sir, 1626-1698 person
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associatedWith Hughes, John C., Mrs, person
associatedWith Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. person
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associatedWith James, Henry, 1843-1916. person
associatedWith Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431. person
correspondedWith Jones, Robert Edmond, 1887-1954 person
associatedWith Josephine Barrington Collection. corporateBody
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associatedWith Little Leather Library Corporation of New York corporateBody
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correspondedWith Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925 person
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associatedWith Mamorsky, Morris. person
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associatedWith Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir, 1860-1943 person
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associatedWith Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 person
associatedWith Saddler, Donald person
associatedWith Saltus, Edgar, 1855-1921 person
associatedWith Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. person
associatedWith Shaw Festival Collection (University of Guelph) corporateBody
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associatedWith Sherman, Frank Dempster, 1860-1916 person
associatedWith Smith, Ernest William person
associatedWith Smith, Ernest William. person
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associatedWith Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander, 1865-1921, person
associatedWith Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990. person
associatedWith Vale, Eugene person
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associatedWith Waele, Charles van der, person
associatedWith Weismiller, Edward Ronald, 1915- person
associatedWith Wells, Carolyn, d. 1942 person
associatedWith World League for Peace. corporateBody
associatedWith Zemlinsky, Alexander, 1871-1842. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Subject
Authors, American
Authors, American
Ballet. Pelleas and Melisande
Belgian literature (French)
Belgian literature (French) 20th century
Drama
Drama, Belgian
French drama
French drama
Prompt-book
Symbolism (literary movement)
Occupation
Playwrights
Activity

Person

Birth 1862-08-29

Death 1949-05-06

Belgians

French,

English

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