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Box 12

 Container

Contains 92 Results:

GBS : Typed Letter Signed: to William Poel, July 12, 1918

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 51
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Manuscripts, letters, documents, photographs, broadsides, microfilms, videocassettes, audio cassettes, posters, and other materials by and about Shaw, covering all aspects of his varied literary, critical, personal, and political activities. Includes 2122 manuscripts by or about Shaw; 832 letters by Shaw; 2580 photographs, including some 2400 of productions of Shaw's plays at the Arts Theatre Club in London, 70 photographs of Shaw himself and 14 taken by Shaw; and a large collection of...
Dates: July 12, 1918

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Colonel Lynch, Sept. 23, 1918

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 52
Scope and Contents

Parknasilla; on recruiting the Irish for the war; begins "Dear Colonel Lynch / Your telegram about the recruiting reached me"

Dates: Sept. 23, 1918

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Brentano's, Oct. 14, 1918

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 53
Scope and Contents

London; begins "Please send a copy of my last volume of / plays"

Dates: Oct. 14, 1918

GBS : Typed Letter Signed: to Hesketh Pearson, Oct. 28, 1918

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 54
Scope and Contents

London?; begins "Dear Hesketh Pearson / Why did it need a colossal war to"

Dates: Oct. 28, 1918

GBS : Typed Letter: to Hesketh Pearson, Oct. 28, 1918

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 55
Scope and Contents

With revisions in his hand; all but the last paragraph is taken from the Oct. 28, 1918 letter, and most is published in Pearson's Bernard Shaw(London 1942) on pp. 212-213, 216-217

Dates: Oct. 28, 1918

GBS : Typed Letter Signed: to Augusta, Lady Gregory [initialed], Nov. 14, 1918

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 56
Scope and Contents

London; begins "My dear Lady Gregory / I think you may regard the"

Dates: Nov. 14, 1918

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Arthur Brentano, Jan. 19, 1919

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 57
Scope and Contents

London; card apparently sent through George Sylvester Viereck; begins "If the Authors' League or the / Poetry Society"

Dates: Jan. 19, 1919

GBS : Typed Letter Signed: to Brentano's, Jan. 22, 1919

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 58
Scope and Contents

London; begins "My dear Brentano's / Your accounts dated the third January 1918"

Dates: Jan. 22, 1919

GBS : Typed Letter Signed: to Gerald Gould, Jan. 25, 1919

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 59
Scope and Contents

London; with corrections in his hand; bought from Bernard Quaritch, Ltd., in January 1980; begins "Dear Gerald Gould / Hamon has the great recommendation"

Dates: Jan. 25, 1919

GBS : Typed Letter Signed: to Capt. J.T. Wootton, May 8, 1919

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 60
Scope and Contents

London; begins "Dear Sir, By all means send me any criticism you care"

Dates: May 8, 1919