GBS : Letter: to Lord Alfred Douglas, Apr. 16, 1931
File — Box: 15, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Venice; begins "Dear Lord Alfred Douglas / It is a pity that Wilde still tempts men to write Lives of him. If ever there was a writer whose prayer to posterity might well have been 'Read my works; and let my life alone' it was Oscar."
Dates
- Apr. 16, 1931
Creator
- From the Collection: Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. (Person)
- From the Collection: Burgunder, Bernard F. (Person)
- From the Collection: Campbell, Patrick, Mrs., 1865-1940. (Person)
- From the Collection: Granville-Barker, Harley, 1877-1946. (Person)
- From the Collection: Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932. (Person)
- From the Collection: Halls, Robert James, 1873-1932. (Person)
- From the Collection: Hopkins, Tighe, 1856-1919. (Person)
- From the Collection: Jackson, Ann Elder. (Person)
- From the Collection: Jones, Henry Arthur, 1851-1929. (Person)
- From the Collection: Lawrence, Gertrude. (Person)
- From the Collection: Jones, Henry Arthur. (Person)
- From the Collection: Laurence, Dan H. (Person)
- From the Collection: Lawrence, Gertrude. (Person)
- From the Collection: Loewenstein, Fritz Erwin, 1901- (Person)
- From the Collection: O\'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964. (Person)
- From the Collection: Patch, Blanche, 1878- (Person)
- From the Collection: Pearson, Hesketh, 1887-1964. (Person)
- From the Collection: Perugini, Kate, 1839-1929. (Person)
- From the Collection: Shaw, Charlotte Frances, 1857-1943. (Person)
- From the Collection: Thorndike, Sybil, Dame, 1882-1976. (Person)
- From the Collection: Thring, George Herbert, 1859-1941. (Person)
- From the Collection: Tunney, Gene. (Person)
- From the Collection: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946. (Person)
- From the Collection: Winsten, Clare, 1894-1989. (Person)
- From the Collection: British Broadcasting Corporation (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
53.8 cubic feet. (53.8 cubic feet.)
Physical Description
copy
Physical Description
2 leaves
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu