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Add MS 50534
- Record Id:
- 040-002084105
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002084074
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001356.0x000003
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 50534
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G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES I. Vol. XXVII (ff. 216). Correspondence with:
1. ff. 1-21. John Farleigh; 1933-1938.
2. ff. 22-69. Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson; 1897-1935.
3. ff. 70-85. Curtis P. Freshel; 1937-1950.
4. ff. 86-100. Roger Fry; 1912-1926.
5. ff. 101-170v. Harley Granville Barker and his first wife, Lillah McCarthy; 1905-1943.
6. ff. 171-216v. Lady Gregory; 1909-1925, n.d.
includes:
- ff. 1-21 John Farleigh, CBE; painter and engraver: Letters to G. B. Shaw of John Farleigh: 1933-1938.
- ff. 22-69 Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson, actor: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson: 1897-1935: Partly draft.
- f. 31 May Gertrude Forbes-Robertson, alias 'Gertrude Elliot'; actress; wife of Sir J Forbes-Robertson: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of May Gertrude Forbes-Robertson: 1903-1946.
- ff. 70-85 Curtis P. Freshel, of New York: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Curtis P. Freshel: 1937-1950: Partly signed.
- f. 85 William D. Chase, secretary-treasurer of the Shaw Society of America: Curtis P. Freshel, of New York: Letter to William D. Chase of Curtis P. Freshel: 1950: Copy.
- ff. 86-100 Roger Eliot Fry, painter and critic: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Roger Eliot Fry: 1912-1926: Partly signed.
- f. 93 Percy Wyndham Lewis, artist and writer: Edward Alexander Wadsworth, ARA: Frederick Etchells, FRIBA; architect and artist: Cuthbert Hamilton, artist: Omega Workshops: Letter of Percy Wyndham Lewis, Edward Alexander Wadsworth, Frederick Etchells and Cuthbert Hamilton concerning Omega Workshops: 1913: Signed.
- ff. 101-167 Harley Granville Granville-Barker, actor, theatrical critic and manager: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Harley Granville Granville-Barker: 1905-1943: Partly signed and typewritten copy.
- f. 151 Charles Douglas Medley, solicitor: Harley Granville Granville-Barker, actor, theatrical critic and manager: Letter to Harley Granville Granville-Barker of Charles Douglas Medley: 1917: Mainly typewritten.
- ff. 168-170v Lillah McCarthy, OBE; actress; first wife of H G Granville-Barker: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Lillah McCarthy: 1909-1937.
- ff. 171-216v Isabella Augusta Gregory, née Persse; author; wife of Sir W H Gregory: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Isabella Augusta Gregory: 1909-1925, n.d.: Partly copy, signed and draft.
- f. 173 Annie Elizabeth Fredericka Horniman, CH; theatrical impresario: Isabella Augusta Gregory, née Persse; author; wife of Sir W H Gregory: Correspondence between Annie Elizabeth Fredericka Horniman and Isabella Augusta Gregory: 1909: Copy.
- ff. 174-175 Beatrice Stella Campbell, afterwards Cornwallis-West; actress: Annie Elizabeth Fredericka Horniman, CH; theatrical impresario: Correspondence between Beatrice Stella Campbell and Annie Elizabeth Fredericka Horniman: 1909: Copy.
- f. 175 Conal Holmes O'Connell O'Riordan, alias 'F Norreys Connell'; novelist and playwright: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to William Butler Yeats of Conal Holmes O'Connell O'Riordan: 1909: Typewritten extr.
- f. 190 John Quinn, attorney, of New York: Letter, etc., to G. B. Shaw of John Quinn: 1912: Signed.
- ff. 194-207 Isabella Augusta Gregory, née Persse; author; wife of Sir W H Gregory: Account of attempt to suppress performance of 'The Playboy of the Western World' in Philadelphia by Isabella Augusta Gregory: 1912: Typewritten.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002084074
033-002084075
036-002084098
040-002084105 - Is part of:
- Add MS 50508-50743 : BERNARD SHAW PAPERS
Add MS 50508-50592 : SHAW PAPERS: SERIES I 50508-50592. Bequeathed by G. B. Shaw and incorporated in the Department of Manuscripts 8 March 1961.…
Add MS 50528-50565 : B. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE.
Add MS 50534 : G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES I. Vol. XXVII (ff. 216). Correspondence with: 1. ff. 1-21. John Farleigh; 1933-1938. 2. ff. 22-69.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002084074[0001]/033-002084075[0002]/036-002084098[0007]/040-002084105
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 50508-50743
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1897
- End Date:
- 1950
- Date Range:
- 1897-1950
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Barker, Harley Granville, actor, theatre director, author, 1877-1946
Campbell, Beatrice Stella, afterwards Cornwallis-West actress
Chase, William D, secretary-treasurer of the Shaw Society of America
Etchells, Frederick, architect, artist and writer; pseudonym Batty Langley, 1886-1973
Farleigh, John, wood engraver, 1900-1965
Freshel, Curtis P, of New York
Fry, Roger Eliot, painter and critic
Gregory, Isabella Augusta, née Persse, dramatist, author, folklorist and theatre manager, 1852-1932
Hamilton, Cuthbert, artist
Horniman, Annie Elizabeth Fredericka, CH, theatrical impresario
Lewis, Percy Wyndham, artist and writer, 1882-1957
McCarthy, Lillah, OBE, actress, first wife of H G Granville-Barker
Medley, Charles Douglas, solicitor, 1870-1963
O'Riordan, Conal Holmes O'Connell, alias 'F Norreys Connell', novelist and playwright
Omega Workshops
Quinn, John, attorney of New York
Robertson, Johnston, Knight, actor and theatre manager, 1853-1937
Robertson, May Gertrude, actress; alias 'Gertrude Elliot'; wife of Sir J Forbes-Robertson, 1874-1950
Wadsworth, Edward Alexander, ARA
Yeats, William Butler, poet, 1865-1939,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120960541