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Description: This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, financial documents, and portraits.
Names: Russell, George William, 1867-1935 (Creator); Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972 (Correspondent); Fremantle, Anne, 1909-2002 (Correspondent); Graves, Alfred Perceval, 1846-1931 (Correspondent); Gregan, Paul (Correspondent); Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932 (Correspondent); Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932 (Former owner); Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup) (Former owner); Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup) (Correspondent); Kiernan, T. J. (Thomas Joseph), 1897- (Correspondent); Leslie, Shane, 1885-1971 (Correspondent); Meyerstein, Edward Harry William, 1889-1952 (Correspondent); Moult, Thomas (Correspondent); Pryse, James M. (James Morgan), 1859- (Correspondent); Quinn, John, 1870-1924 (Former owner); Russell, Diarmuid, -1973 (Correspondent); Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950 (Correspondent); Stephens, James, 1882-1950 (Correspondent); Wolfe, Humbert, 1885-1940 (Correspondent); Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 (Correspondent); Young, Owen D., 1874- (Former owner)
Dates / Origin: Date Created: 1891 - 1935
Library locations: Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature; Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Russell, GW
Topics: Russell, George William, 1867-1935
Genres: Correspondence; Manuscripts; Portraits; Ephemera
Notes: Biographical/historical: George William Russell was an Irish poet, essayist, playwright and novelist who wrote under the pseudonym AE.; Content: This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, financial documents, and portraits. The manuscripts and typescripts include poems, essays, reviews, and articles by the author, as well as typescripts of poems relating to the author, by James Stephens, and manuscript essays by Humbert Wolfe. The correspondence consists of letters from the author, many signed with his pseudonym, AE, dating from 1891 to 1935, to Padraic Colum, Anne Fremantle, Alfred Perceval Graves, Lady Isabella Augusta Persse Gregory, W. T. H. Howe, Thomas Joseph Kiernan, Edward Harry William Meyerstein, Thomas Moult, James M. Pryse, James Stephens, William Butler Yeats, and others. Also included are letters relating to the author, dating from [1918] to [1921], between various correspondents, including Padraic Colum, Lady Gregory, W. T. H. Howe, Sir Shane Leslie, Diarmuid Russell, and others. There are letters to Russell from Padraic Colum, Paul Gregan, Lady Gregory, Thomas Moult, Bernard Shaw, and others, dating from 1905 to 1932.; Content: Card catalog available.
Physical Description: Extent: 318 items
Type of Resource: Text; Still image
Identifiers: NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15960828; MSS Unit ID: 19248; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 558b17d0-d31e-0137-5360-0611650e0526

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