Bernard Shaw notebook, 1921-1963.

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Bernard Shaw notebook, 1921-1963.

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Photocopies of correspondence (letters and postcards) chiefly between Shaw and Gene Tunney, with minor correspondence between Curtis Freshel, Colonel Eagan, and miscellaneous others; "G.B.S's adress [sic] to the U.S.A., summer 1940"; Programme of the Amateur Boxing Championships, held 15th April 1882; "A visit with G.B.S.: fight critic", an article from Sports Illustrated, May 27, 1957. Bound in a commercial black Elbe binder.

[51] leaves ; 29 cm.

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Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

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Born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26, 1856, George Bernard Shaw was the only son and third and youngest child of George Carr and Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly Shaw. Though descended from landed Irish gentry, Shaw's father was unable to sustain any more than a facade of gentility. Shaw's official education consisted of being tutored by an uncle and briefly attending Protestant and Catholic day schools. At fifteen Shaw began working as a bookkeeper in a land agent's office which required him t...

Tunney, Gene, 1897-1978

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