St. John G. (St. John Greer) Ervine letter to Miss Gwen John

Summary

Creator: Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer), 1883-1971
Date(s): 1923 April 29
Call Number: MSS 0099, F0401
Language: Materials entirely in English.
Abstract: Letter from St. John Greer Ervine to Miss Gwen John.
Physical Description: 1 item (3 pages)
Source: Purchase, 1991.
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 G. (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.

Sources

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

Scope and Content Note

This is a letter from St. John Greer Ervine to Miss [Gwen] John critiquing a manuscript of a play she has written.

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Shelving Summary

Box 22, F0401: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

MSS 0099, F0401, St. John G. (St. John Greer) Ervine letter to Miss Gwen John, 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.

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St. John G. (St. John Greer) Ervine letter to Miss Gwen John, 1923 April 29 Typed letter signed with autographed corrections, 3 pp. Box 22, F0401

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