St. John Greer Ervine letters to Arthur St. John Adcock

Summary

Creator: Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer), 1883-1971
Date(s): 1914-1928
Call Number: MSS 0099, F0314
Language: Materials entirely in English.
Abstract: Letters from Irish playwright St. John Greer Ervine to Arthur St. John Adcock.
Physical Description: 6 items (9 pages)
Source: Purchase, 1990.
Processing: Processed and encoded by Debra Johnson, March 2007. Further encoded by George Apodaca, September 2015. Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Biographical and Historical Notes

St. John Greer Ervine (1883-1971)

Irish playwright, drama critic and author St. John Greer Ervine (1883-1971) is best known for his plays, some of which were staged at the Abbey Theatre. He also managed the Abbey Theatre for a brief period of time.

Sources

"St. John Greer Ervine 1883-1971." Literature Resource Center. http://galenet.galegroup.com (accessed March 16, 2007).

Scope and Content Note

This small collection represents six letters from St. John Greer Ervine to Arthur St. John Adcock over a fourteen year period. Two are typed letters and four are holograph letters.

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Shelving Summary

Box 17, F0314: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

MSS 0099, F0314, St. John Greer Ervine letters to Arthur St. John Adcock, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.

Related Materials in this Repository

This item forms part of MSS 0099 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. Please contact Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, http://library.udel.edu/spec/askspec/

Container List

St. John Greer Ervine letters to Arthur St. John Adcock, 1914-1928 Four autograph and two typed letters signed, 9 pp. Box 17, F0314

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