Agnes Boulton collection of Eugene O'Neill 1910-1959 1920-1927

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Agnes Boulton collection of Eugene O'Neill 1910-1959 1920-1927

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Agnes Boulton Collection of Eugene O'Neill contains material dating from the period of Boulton's and O'Neill's marriage. Contains professional and personal correspondence (mainly incoming); writings; three diaries by Boulton and one by O'Neill; bills; legal materials regarding their houses; and photographs. Correspondents include (among others) Frederick Parsell Hill regarding Spithead (their house in Bermuda); the American Play Company, O'Neill's agent; and Harry Weinberger, O'Neill's lawyer. Writings include notes that Boulton probably made for her memoir, "Part of a Long Story" (there is also correspondence between her and Max Wylie about the book); a typescript of O'Neill's and Boulton's collaboration "The Guilty One"; typescripts of ten early poems by O'Neill; and a character study by O'Neill called "Ole Oleson's saga."

Total Boxes: 7.0; Linear Feet: 2.0

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6348937

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Hill, Frederick Parsell, 1862-1957

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Architect, of New York, N.Y., and Nantucket, Mass. From the description of Papers, 1886-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 28411126 Architect; born September 9, 1862; prepared for college at Rutgers Preparatory School; was graduated from Rutgers College, 1883; employed as a "draughtsman" by McKim, Mead and White, 1887-ca.1900; served in the U.S. Navy during and just after the Spanish American War; worked as an architect in New York City (in partnership as Hill and Stout, c...

American Play Company

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The American Play Company was a business organization that handled the licensing of plays. Prior to 1914 it was involved in play production and script purchase, but after that time it dealt exclusively in representing dramatists. From the description of Records, 1924-1934. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122531775 From the guide to the American Play Company Records, 1924-1934, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and ...

Wylie, Max, 1904-....

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American author, professor, television producer, advertising executive, and editor; b. Max Melville Wylie; d. 1975. From the description of Max Wylie collection, 1930-1975. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70969752 ...

O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953

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Boulton, Agnes, 1893-1968

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Second wife of Eugene O'Neill. From the description of Correspondence file, 1928-1929, from Horace Liveright, Inc. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155871704 Agnes Boulton was the second wife of the American dramatist and Nobel Prize winner Eugene O'Neill. Boulton was a writer of popular novels and short stories. She and O'Neill were the parents of Shane Rudraighe O'Neill and Oona Chaplin. From the description of Agnes Boulton collection ...

Weinberger, Harry, 1888-

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Harry Weinberger was born in New York City in 1888. He attended New York University and was admitted to the bar in 1908. A staunch believer in civil liberties, Weinberger defended many aliens, immigrants, anarchists, and other radicals, including Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman, whom he believed had been deprived of their rights. He also developed an expertise in copyright law, representing many writers, including Eugene O'Neill. Weinberger died in 1944. From the description of Ha...