Poets, Irish
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
George Bernard Shaw Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 70
Scope and Contents
The George Bernard Shaw Collection reflects the many sides of Shaw’s versatile personality. In his letters he emerges as a merciless critic, a careful businessman, a fond uncle, an artist struggling to work among various distractions, a political organizer, a kind benefactor, and finally as an aged man wearied by the demanding public role he played well into his final years. The collection documents the structure of his work and the daily routines he followed. Shaw’s correspondence to others...
Dates:
1893-1958
George Moore Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 54
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of two series: manuscripts and correspondence, dated from 1884 to 1931. The manuscripts include corrected proofs of two manuscripts; the author’s holographic revisions appear on the correct proofs of Memoirs of My Dead Life and Ulick and Soracha.The corrected proofs are followed by the letters ordered alphabetically by correspondent, thereafter chronologically. Fifteen letters were written by...
Dates:
1884-1931
Oliver St. John Gogarty Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 1
Scope and Contents
The Oliver St. John Gogarty consists of 13 series: (1) Notebooks, (2) Major Prose Works and Collections, (3) Essays and Individual Prose Pieces, (4) Plays, Scenarios, Scripts, (5) Poems in the Collected Poems, the Unselected Poems, and the Unpublished Penultimate Poems, (6) Individual Manuscript Poems, Mostly Unpublished,(7) Manuscripts of Others, (8) Gogarty Fragments and Notes, (9) Correspondence, (10) Gogarty Memorabilia, (11) Miscellaneous Publications [Preserved by, or related to Oliver...
Dates:
1903-1955
William Butler Yeats Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 43
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of four series dating from 1894 to 1936 and includes correspondence by William Butler Yeats, Lady Augusta Gregory, Elizabeth Yeats, and Lily Yeats; catalogs of Cuala Industries and Dun Emer Industries; announcements and receipts of Cuala Press; draft prospectus and photograph of Dun Emer Press; as well as clippings of published articles by W. B. Yeats and Lady Augusta Gregory, announcements, works on paper, a program, a photograph, and a postcard. The...
Dates:
1894-1936