Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about George William Russell

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Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about George William Russell

[1907-1935]

ca. 50 newspaper clippings

in folder 29 x 22 cm.

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11677327

Indiana University

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Russell, George William, 1867-1935

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George William Russell was born on April 10, 1867 in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland to Thomas and Marianne (Armstrong) Russell. The family moved to Dublin in 1878, and Russell attended Dr. Power’s School in Harrington Street and night classes at the Metropolitan School of Art, before entering Rathmines School, which he left in 1884. He would later recall experiencing visions and trances during his youth, experiences which would cement his life-long interest in the supernatural. Those visions als...