Ethel May Gate papers, 1912-1940.

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Ethel May Gate papers, 1912-1940.

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Includes typescript and holograph manuscripts of Gate's collections of stories and poems for children, including "Punch & Robinetta", "The Fortunate Days", and "Tales from the Enchanted Isles", among others. Other writings include the essay collection "The Harvest of the Years" and individual short stories, poems, novels, and plays, including two acts completing Sir James M. Barrie's unfinished play, "Shall We Join the Ladies?". Also in the collection are actors' annotated copies of many of the plays, a letter from Joan Luxton, a personal reflection concerning Gate's father, and manuscript copies of four nineteenth century songs.

Total Boxes: 5; Linear Feet: 2.09

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Luxton, Joan.

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Gate, Ethel May.

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English author, 1882?-1942. From the description of Ethel May Gate papers, 1912-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81388375 From the description of Ethel May Gate papers, 1912-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702151863 ...

Barrie, J.M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937

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James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) was a playwright and novelist who is chiefly remembered as the creator of Peter Pan. Barrie was born in Scotland and moved to London in 1885 where he would reside for the remainder of his life. His first successful novel, Auld licht idylls, was published in 1888 and Barrie continued to write fictional and autobiographical tales until the late 1890s. In 1897 Barrie became focused on writing for the theatre, producing Peter Pan, the boy who wouldn't grow up, in 190...

Luxton, Joan.

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Gate, Ethel May.

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