Eva Gore-Booth papers, 1895-1930.

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Eva Gore-Booth papers, 1895-1930.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/519725464

The Eva Gore Booth papers date from the time of her involvement with political and social movements surrounding the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin, World War I, and women's suffrage in England and Ireland. The collection includes her prose, poetry, sketches, and some photographs. Her drawings for children's books are the highlight of the collection.

3 cubic feet.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Gore-Booth, Eva, 1870-1926

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Eva Gore-Booth was an Irish poet, dramatist, and social activist. With her partner Esther Roper, Eva Gore-Booth worked for women's suffrage, peace, and Irish Independence. Gore-Booth was a lifelong friend of W.B. Yeats, and her sister, Constance Gore-Booth Markiewicz, was the first woman to be elected to the British House of Commons. From the description of Eva Gore-Booth papers, 1895-1930. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 519725464 Irish poet a...