Maud Gonne and W.B. Yeats papers, [ca. 1890-1938].

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Maud Gonne and W.B. Yeats papers, [ca. 1890-1938].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173862890

The collection is made up primarily of correspondence, including 375 letters from Maud Gonne to W.B. Yeats, written between 1890 and 1930. The collection also contains 27 letters from Yeats to Gonne from roughly the same period.

2.5 linear feet (in 5 boxes)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6926934

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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