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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Incorporated the literary agencies of Willis Kingsley Wing and Collins-Knowlton-Wing, Inc., and others, and was closely associated with the English agencies of Curtis Brown Ltd. (London) and A.P. Watt & Son.

From the guide to the Curtis Brown, Ltd. Records, 1914-2006., (Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, )

Lady Isabella Augusta (Persse) Gregory was an Irish playwright, director, producer, poet, folklorist, translator and historian, co-founder of the Irish National Theater Society at the Abbey Theater, and patron of the Irish Literary Renaissance.

From the guide to the Lady Gregory collection of papers, 1873-[1965, 1873-1932, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.)

Incorporated the literary agencies of Willis Kingsley Wing and Collins-Knowlton-Wing, Inc., and others, and was closely associated with the English agencies of Curtis Brown Ltd. (London) and A.P. Watt & Son.

From the description of Curtis Brown Ltd. records, 1914-1992. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 489376387

Curtis Brown Ltd. is a literary agency based in London. It was founded in 1899 by Albert Curtis Brown.

From the guide to the Curtis Brown Ltd records, 1906-1960, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.)
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referencedIn New Directions Publishing records Houghton Library
referencedIn Mary Hyde Eccles papers, 1853-2005, (bulk) 1939-2003. Houghton Library
referencedIn William Empson papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Ogden Nash Collection TXRC98-A1., 1882-1969, (bulk 1928-1969) Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Hewlett, Maurice, 1861-1923. Letters to Curtis Brown, 1918-1922. Houghton Library
referencedIn Louis Dembitz Brandeis papers, 1881-1966 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Records. : Series II., Alfred A. Knopf Personal, 1874-1984 (bulk 1953-1984). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Curtis Brown, Ltd. Records, 1914-2006. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Papers, 1912-1970 (inclusive), 1912-1954 (bulk). Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Claire Myers Owens, Papers Mss 002., 1896-1983 Texas Woman's University, the Woman's Collection
creatorOf Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Records. Series V., Editor Files, 1873-1984 (bulk 1960-1980). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Ruth Fitch Mason papers, 1908-1962. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962. Additional papers, 1870-1969. Houghton Library
creatorOf Vidal, Gore, 1925-. Papers, 1875-2004 (inclusive), 1936-2000 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Bobbs-Merrill Company. Papers, 1885-1957. Indiana University
creatorOf Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973. Elizabeth Bowen Collection, 1923-1975. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Curtis Brown, Ltd. Correspondence file, 1927-1931, from Boni & Liveright and Horace Liveright, Inc. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Metcalfe, John, 1891-. Papers, 1846-1965 (bulk 1945-1962). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Welch, Galbraith. Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1910-1915. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Curtis Brown Ltd records, 1906-1960 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
referencedIn Audrey Wood Papers TXRC01-A0., 1863, 1900-1984, n.d. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Frank Harris Collection TXRC02-A4., 1888-1955 Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn J.M. Dent & Sons. J.M. Dent & Sons records, 1834-1986 (company files). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Sitwell, Osbert, 1892-1969. Osbert Sitwell Collection, 1887-1969. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn James B. Pinker and Son correspondence concerning John Galsworthy, 1901-1946. Houghton Library
creatorOf Peter Glenville Papers Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Edith Wharton collection, 1868-1981 (inclusive) Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Charles H. Snow papers, 1934-1960 University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Harry Levin papers Houghton Library
creatorOf English Stage Company at the Royal Court Theatre Correspondence Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Constable (firm). Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser and Donald Elder, 1920-1947, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Curtis Brown Ltd. Curtis Brown Ltd. records, 1914-1992. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930. D.H. Lawrence Collection, 1904-1981 (bulk 1904-1935). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Kennedy, Margaret, 1896-1967. Margaret Kennedy letters to Curtis Brown, 1928-1929. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
referencedIn George P. Garrett Papers, 1929-2008, (bulk 1960-2000) David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn Clyde Brion Davis papers, 1854-1967, 1907-1962 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Gore Vidal papers, 1850-2020 (inclusive), 1936-2008 (bulk) Houghton Library
referencedIn Richard Llewellyn Papers TXRC97-A2., 1939-1952, (bulk 1949-1952) Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Friedan, Betty, 1921-2006. Papers, 1933-1985 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn James Lewis May Papers, 1814-1963, (bulk 1926-1940) William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA
creatorOf Henry Van Dyke papers, 1954-[ca.2009]. University of Michigan
referencedIn Burger, Knox. Knox Burger Archive, ca. 1969 - ca. 2000. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn John Metcalfe Papers, 1846-1965 Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Records. : Series I., General Correspondence, 1922-1977 (bulk 1946-1966). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Dowdey, Clifford, 1904-1979. Papers, 1941-1967. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Llewellyn, Richard. Papers, 1939-1952 (bulk 1949-1952). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Harris, Frank, 1855-1931. Frank Harris Collection, 1888-1955. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn James O. Brown Associates Records, 1927-1992. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932. Kenneth Grahame letters, 1918-1920. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
referencedIn Elizabeth Bowen Collection TXRC98-A19., 1923-1975 Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn A.C. McClurg & Co. A.C. McClurg & Co. records, 1873-1967, bulk 1910-1950. Newberry Library
creatorOf Rex Stout papers Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn Amelie Rives Troubetzkoy Papers, 1920-1938 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Osbert Sitwell Collection TXRC03-A0., 1887-1969 Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970. Papers of John Dos Passos [manuscript], 1896-1970. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Lady Gregory collection of papers, 1873-[1965, 1873-1932 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
creatorOf Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973. W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman Collection, 1929-1976. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971. Ogden Nash Collection, 1882-1969 (bulk 1928-1969). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Records. Series VII., Other Department Files, 1916-1996 (bulk 1943-1969). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Katie Davis Papers, undated, 1990-2010 Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.
creatorOf Curtis Brown, Ltd. Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1907-1940. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Leon Trotsky exile papers, 1929-1940. Houghton Library
referencedIn Papers, 1908-1962. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Highet, Gilbert, 1906-1978. Gilbert Highet papers, 1929-1978. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Records. Series III., Blanche W. Knopf, 1918-1966 (bulk 1940-1966). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn D. H. Lawrence Collection TXRC98-A9., 1904-1981, (bulk 1904-1935) Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Leon Trotsky exile papers, 1929-1940. Houghton Library
referencedIn Papers of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 1846-ca.1975 (inclusive), 1880-1940 (bulk) Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. Edith Wharton collection, 1868-1981 (inclusive). Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Knox Burger Archive, ca. 1969-2000 Fales Library & Special Collections
referencedIn Oscar Wilde and his Literary Circle Collection: Correspondence, 1819, 1849-1957, 1962 William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA
creatorOf Dowdey, Clifford, 1904-1979. Papers of Clifford Dowdey [manuscript], 1941-1967. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Wood, Audrey, 1905-. Audrey Wood Papers, 1863-1984 (bulk 1900-1984). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Curtis Brown Ltd. Correspondence to Chaim Potok, 1967. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Records. Series VI., Editorial Department Files, 1915-1984 (bulk 1948-1978). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Fort, Charles, 1874-1932. Papers of Charles Fort [manuscript], 1920-1951. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn James O. Brown Associates. James O. Brown Associates records, 1927-1992. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Friedan, Betty, 1921-2006. Papers, 1933-1985 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn English Stage Company at the Royal Court Theatre Correspondence Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946. Papers of Gertrude Stein [manuscript], 1922-1955. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Roberts, Kenneth Lewis, 1885-1957. Papers, 1912-1957. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Lord Alfred Douglas Collection, 1890-1951 William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA
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associatedWith Hanson, Philip, Sir person
associatedWith Hard, M. person
associatedWith Harris, Frank person
associatedWith Harris, Frank, 1855-1931. person
associatedWith Harvey, Paul, 1869- person
associatedWith Healy, T. M. (Timothy Michael), 1855-1931 person
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correspondedWith Komisarjevsky, Theodore, 1882-1954 person
associatedWith Lane, Hugh Percy, Sir, 1875-1915 person
associatedWith Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 person
associatedWith Levin, Harry, 1912-1994 person
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associatedWith Llewellyn, Richard. person
associatedWith Lockridge, Richard, 1898-1982. person
associatedWith MacColl, D. S. (Dugald Sutherland), 1859-1948 person
associatedWith Malleson, Lucy Beatrice, 1899-1973. person
associatedWith Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir, 1872-1953 person
associatedWith Martin, Alec person
associatedWith Martyn, Edward, 1859-1923 person
associatedWith Masefield, John, 1878-1967 person
associatedWith Mason, Ruth Fitch, 1890-1974. person
associatedWith Massie, Hughes. person
correspondedWith May, J. Lewis (James Lewis), b. 1873 person
associatedWith McNeill, James person
associatedWith Metcalfe, John, 1891- person
associatedWith Millington, Charles Simpson person
associatedWith Mitford, Jessica, 1917-1996. person
associatedWith Murray, Thomas C., 1873- person
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correspondedWith Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865). corporateBody
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associatedWith Nichols, Gladys V. person
associatedWith O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964 person
associatedWith O'Connor, T. P. (Thomas Power), 1848-1929 person
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associatedWith Owens, Claire Myers person
associatedWith Pearn, N. R. person
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correspondedWith Snow, Charles H. (Charles Horace), b. 1877- person
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associatedWith Symons, Julian, 1912- person
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associatedWith Yano, Kazumi, 1893- person
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Authors, American
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Authors and publishers
Authors and publishers
Authors, English
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Literature publishing
Novelists, English
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