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Box 17

 Container

Contains 105 Results:

GBS : Typed Letter Signed: to Gene Tunney, Dec. 4, 1946

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 51
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London; begins "My dear Gene, I have just picked up your address from a letter your wrote to"

Dates: Dec. 4, 1946
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4617, Bernard F. Burgunder Collection of George Bernard Shaw / Series IV. Outgoing Correspondence / 1944-1950

GBS : Autograph Note Signed: to ? [initialed], Dec. 6, 1946

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 52
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Ayot St. Lawrence; purchased from Remember When Auctions, Inc., November 1993; written on Shaw's printed calling card; begins "My job is to answer question, not to ask them."

Dates: Dec. 6, 1946
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4617, Bernard F. Burgunder Collection of George Bernard Shaw / Series IV. Outgoing Correspondence / 1944-1950

GBS : Typed Letter Signed: to Mrs. St. Clair Stobart, Jan. 8, 1947

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 53
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London; with commentary on the "hopeless" nature of any attempt to revise the Book of Common Prayer and the decline of effective religious belief; begins "Dear Mrs. Stobart / The late Rev. Dick Sheppard suggested that I should revise the Prayer Book, as there were certain passages"

Dates: Jan. 8, 1947
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4617, Bernard F. Burgunder Collection of George Bernard Shaw / Series IV. Outgoing Correspondence / 1944-1950

GBS : Autograph Note Signed: to ?, Mar. 12, 1947

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 54
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Ayot St. Lawrence; purchased from Remember When Auction, Inc., November 1993; written on fragment of one of Shaw's printed postcards, Laurence D15(a); begins "Neither does he ask questions; he answers them-"

Dates: Mar. 12, 1947
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4617, Bernard F. Burgunder Collection of George Bernard Shaw / Series IV. Outgoing Correspondence / 1944-1950

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Alan S. Downer [initialed], Mar. 19, 1947

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 55
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Ayot St. Lawrence; begins "If you will send me a question- / nare, the"

Dates: Mar. 19, 1947
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4617, Bernard F. Burgunder Collection of George Bernard Shaw / Series IV. Outgoing Correspondence / 1944-1950

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Ethel Shaw (Mrs. Gordon Walters) [initialed], Apr. 7, 1947

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 56
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Ayot St. Lawrence; begins "My dear Ethel / The most hopeless, because the maddest, of all gamblers is the one"

Dates: Apr. 7, 1947
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4617, Bernard F. Burgunder Collection of George Bernard Shaw / Series IV. Outgoing Correspondence / 1944-1950

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Alan S. Downer, Apr. 14, 1947

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 57
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Ayot St. Lawrence; holograph answers to Downer's typed questions concerning Harley Granville-Barker; one of Shaw's comments is written on a fragment, including signature, of Downer's letter (ca. April 1, 1947)

Dates: Apr. 14, 1947
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4617, Bernard F. Burgunder Collection of George Bernard Shaw / Series IV. Outgoing Correspondence / 1944-1950

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to ? [initialed], June 16, 1947

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 58
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Ayot St. Lawrence; begins "Some persons with great artistic talent have no conscience"

Dates: June 16, 1947
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4617, Bernard F. Burgunder Collection of George Bernard Shaw / Series IV. Outgoing Correspondence / 1944-1950

GBS : Autograph Note Signed: to Blanche Patch? [initialed], July 13, 1947

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 59
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Ayot St. Lawrence; according to a note by Bernard Burgunder, this note "establishes the date of the completion of Buoyant Billions; begins "Here is the end of the play."

Dates: July 13, 1947
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4617, Bernard F. Burgunder Collection of George Bernard Shaw / Series IV. Outgoing Correspondence / 1944-1950

GBS : Typed Letter Signed: to Alan S. Downer, Nov. 12, 1947

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 60
Scope and Contents

Ayot St. Lawrence; begins "Dear Professor Downer, Many thanks for the"

Dates: Nov. 12, 1947
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4617, Bernard F. Burgunder Collection of George Bernard Shaw / Series IV. Outgoing Correspondence / 1944-1950

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