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Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943. Letters, 1898-1942.

Title: Letters, 1898-1942.

Mentioning Binyon's writing and granting permission to reprint some of it; concerning art exhibits; discussing his memories of World War I; debating on the subject of blank verse.

ArchivalResource: 28 items (51 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/233121080 View

Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900. Ernest Dowson collection. [ca1889-1900].

Title: Ernest Dowson collection. [ca1889-1900].

The collection consists of transcripts of poems with holographic revisions and notes; correspondence from Dowson to Henry Davray, John Lane, Charles Sayle, Leonard Smithers, and Victor Plarr; copies and typed transcripts of letters from Dowson to John Lane, Conal O'Riordan and Henry Davray, and of letters from R.H. Sherard to O'Riordan about Dowson, after his death.

ArchivalResource: 4 cm of textual records.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/646006388 View

H. V. (Harold Vincent Marrot) correspondence concerning, The life and letters of John Galsworthy, 1933-1936.

Title: H. V. (Harold Vincent Marrot) correspondence concerning , The life and letters of John Galsworthy 1933-1936.

Correspondence with H. V. (Harold Vincent) Marrot from friends and relatives of John Galsworthy regarding Marrot's The life and letters of John Galsworthy.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00244/catalog View

O'Riordan, Conal, 1874-1948. Prologue to Shakespeare's Much ado about nothing [manuscript] : as presented for the first time at the Birmingham repertory theatre, 1919.

Title: Prologue to Shakespeare's Much ado about nothing [manuscript] : as presented for the first time at the Birmingham repertory theatre, 1919.

Autograph draft of a prologue by O'Riordan, to be spoke by Dorothy Massingham as Hero. Also includes a brief autograph letter signed from C.R. to B[ock?]e. Written on the back of a printed flyer for the readings given by John Drinkwater from his Poems at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 21 x 13 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/495742092 View

Walter de la Mare Collection, 1909-1961

Title: Walter de la Mare Collection 1909-1961

Papers of the English poet, novelist. Collection includes correspondence, including 152 outgoing items written between 1909 and 1956. Several of the letters involve social arrangements, however there are also many references to De la Mare's early career as a writer and his association with various literary figures of the time. Outgoing letters to Margot Asquith, Nancy Astor, Denys Blakelock, Richard Church, Havelock Ellis, Montgomery Evans, Eleanor Farjeon, Ruth Mayhew Head, Mary Elizabeth Hughes, Henry F. Jones, Coulson Kernahan, Paul Lemperly, Ian MacAlister, Henry Nevinson, Conal O'Riordan, Frederic Prokosch, M.R. Ridley, Clement King Shorter, Theodore Spicer-Simson, Jinadasa Viyaya-Tunga, Theresa Whistler, and others.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 linear ft.

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/d/delamare_w.htm View

James B. Pinker and Son correspondence concerning John Galsworthy, 1901-1946.

Title: James B. Pinker and Son correspondence concerning John Galsworthy, 1901-1946.

Correspondence with British literary agent firm James B. Pinker and Son, regarding publication, translation, or adaptation of works by John Galsworthy and others.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (1.25 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00246/catalog View

Goldring, Douglas, 1887-1960. Douglas Goldring fonds. [1900-1964].

Title: Douglas Goldring fonds. [1900-1964].

The fonds consists of drafts of his works, including handwritten manuscripts, typescripts and carbon copies with sometimes extensive corrections of much of his published work and several unpublished titles; correspondence from personal friends and publishers; Goldring's letters to the editor; diaries and notebooks, 1903-1960; newspaper clipping files; and a Goldring biography file. Names of correspondents include: Richard Aldington, John Betjeman, T.S. Eliot, Emma Goldman, Aldous Huxley, W.S. Maugham, and Alec and Evelyn Waugh. The largest correspondence files are from Mary Butts, Ethel Mannin and Louis Wilkinson. Also included is a file of correspondence from Betty Duncan to Conal O'Riordan. She later became Goldring's first wife and the mother of his two children.

ArchivalResource: 2 m of textual records.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/646006405 View

O'Riordan, Conal, 1874-1948. Conal O'Riordan papers, 1907-1942 (bulk 1907-1923)

Title: Conal O'Riordan papers, 1907-1942 (bulk 1907-1923)

The Conal O'Riordan collection consists primarily of letters to O'Riordan during his short tenure as director of the Abbey Theatre, following the death of John Millington Synge. Most of the letters are related to Abbey Theatre activities. The collection of over seventy letters covers the years 1907 to 1923, with the exception of one letter dated 1942. Correspondents include Sara Allgood, Leon Brody, Lord Dunsany, Lady Gregory, Patricia Hoey, Annie Horniman, Charles Joze, M. McConaghy, Lennox Robinson, George Bernard Shaw, Allen Wade, A. Patrick Wilson, and William Butler Yeats. The letters cover a wide range of theatrical subjects including various plays, the expenses of the theatre, tours, different theaters, and other theatrical personalities. Also included in the collection are two letters from O'Riordan to Yeats and one letter from O'Riordan to the Editor of the Irish Independent.

ArchivalResource: 0.30 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/180943706 View

Chapin, Harold, 1886-1915. Harold Chapin letters, 1910-1934 (bulk 1915).

Title: Harold Chapin letters, 1910-1934 (bulk 1915).

The collection contains letters from Harold Chapin to his wife Calypso before and during World War I and letters to Calypso expressing condolences upon his death in 1915. Among the correspondents are musician Henry Ainsley, drama critic and playwright William Archer, playwright J.M. Barrie, Chapin's actress mother Alice Chapin Browning, actress Sybil Thorndike Casson, playwright Jerome K. Jerome, actor/manager Gerald du Maurier, and actor/director/playwright Conal O'Riordan. Chapin writes to his wife about theatrical matters, play productions and tours in Scotland, and from the front during the war describing the conditions there. Gerald Du Maurier and William Archer agree to work with Sidney Dark on a memorial production of Chapin's work.

ArchivalResource: 0.24 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38371954 View

Tree, Herbert Beerbohm, Sir, 1853-1917. Herbert Beerbohm Tree collection. [1891-1902].

Title: Herbert Beerbohm Tree collection. [1891-1902].

The collection consists of two handwritten autograph notes, one with a quotation from "The Dancing Girl", and a typed letter, signed, to Mr. Connell, asking him to send "the little play" to Mrs. Tree.

ArchivalResource: 1 cm of textual records.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/676800446 View