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Additional authors

1. Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
2. Ashmore, Basil
3. Brosnan, Gerald
4. Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972
5. Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932
6. Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup), 1868-1939
7. McCarthy, Lillah, 1875-
8. McNeill, James
9. O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964
10. O'Hare, Patrick
11. Shiels, George, 1886-1949
12. Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
13. American Play Company. fmo

Description

1. 198 items.

Summary

1. This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, legal documents, and portraits. The manuscripts and typescripts include biographies, plays, a list of plays, and music and lyrics by Lady Isabella Augusta Persse Gregory transcribed by Robinson. The correspondence includes letters, dating from [1910] to [1958], from the author to Basil Ashmore, Padraic Colum, Lady Gregory, W. T. H. Howe, Sean O'Casey, William Butler Yeats, and others, as well as letters relating to the author, dating from 1898 to 1929, between various correspondents including Lady Gregory, Sean O'Casey, W. B. Yeats, and others. There are letters to Robinson from Sara Allgood, Gerald Brosnan, Lady Gregory, Lillah McCarthy, James McNeill, Sean O'Casey, Patrick O'Hare, George Shiels, and W. B. Yeats, dating from [1910?] to 1935.

Subject

1. Robinson, Lennox, 1886-1958
2. Robinson, Lennox, 1886-1958 > Portraits
3. Correspondence

Genre/Form

1. Correspondence.

Call number

1. Berg Coll MSS Robinson

Biography (note)

1. Lennox Robinson was an Irish playwright, essayist, biographer, short-story writer, and the producer and manager for the Abbey Theatre from 1909 to 1914.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.

Provenance (note)

1. This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. Previous owners include Sara Allgood, Lady Gregory, W. T. H. Howe, and the American Play Company.

Processing action (note)

1. Cataloged

Author

1. Robinson, Lennox, 1886-1958.

Title

1. Lennox Robinson collection of papers, 1898-[1958] bulk (1911-1930).

Biography

1. Lennox Robinson was an Irish playwright, essayist, biographer, short-story writer, and the producer and manager for the Abbey Theatre from 1909 to 1914.

Provenance

1. This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. Previous owners include Sara Allgood, Lady Gregory, W. T. H. Howe, and the American Play Company.

Indexes

1. Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid

Added author

1. Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950.
2. Ashmore, Basil.
3. Brosnan, Gerald.
4. Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972.
5. Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932.
6. Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup), 1868-1939.
7. McCarthy, Lillah, 1875-
8. McNeill, James.
9. O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964.
10. O'Hare, Patrick.
11. Shiels, George, 1886-1949.
12. Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939.
13. Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950. Former owner
14. Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932. Former owner
15. Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup), 1868-1939, former owner.
16. American Play Company. Former owner

Research call number

1. Berg Coll MSS Robinson