Papers concerning Bernard Shaw, 1908-1937.

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Papers concerning Bernard Shaw, 1908-1937.

Includes 17 autograph and typescript letters from Shaw to Martin-Harvey. Also includes two copies of Hans Mueller's Tuberin 5 adapted by Peter Gray, a typescript and an unsigned autograph manuscript of The devil's disciple, six photographs of The devil's disciple performed by Martin-Harvey and his wife, a typescript of Shaw's The shewing-up of Blanco Posnet, and a portrait photograph of Martin-Harvey as Blanco Posnet.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8301098

Houghton Library

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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...

Mùˆller, Hans, 1882-

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Martin-Harvey, John, Sir, 1863-1944

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Shaw was an Irish comic dramatist, literary critic, and Socialist propagandist. Martin-Harvey was an English actor, producer, and theatre manager. From the description of Papers concerning Bernard Shaw, 1908-1937. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 83426546 From the guide to the Papers concerning Bernard Shaw, 1908-1937 and undated., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Martin-Harvey was an English actor, producer and theatre manage...

Gray, Peter, 1953 June 13-

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Hannah Jensen Kempfer and her parents emigrated from Norway to Minnesota when she was six. She became a teacher and member of the Minnesota legislature. From the description of Typescript, n.d. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007457 ...