Being but men : poem

Summary

Creator: Gibbon, Monk, 1896-
Date(s): [1929]
Call Number: MSS 0099, F0494
Language: Materials entirely in English.
Abstract: Poem titled "Being But Men" by Irish poet Monk Gibbon.
Physical Description: 1 item (1 page)
Source: Purchase, 1995.
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

Monk Gibbon (1896-1987)

Irish poet and author Monk Gibbon (1896-1987) was a contemporary of W. B. Yeats, George Russell [AE] and George Moore. He has written a variety of literary works including biography and travel.

Sources

"(William) Monk Gibbon 1896-1987." Biography Resource Center http://galenet.galegroup.com (accessed March 20, 2007).

Scope and Content Note

This is a holograph eight-line poem written and signed by Monk Gibbon. The poem was originally laid in a copy of the printed Christmas card in which this poem was originally published (Special Collections call number: SPEC PR 6013 .I23 B45x 1929).

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Shelving Summary

Box 29, F0494: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

MSS 0099, F0494, Monk Gibbon, Being but men : poem, 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.

Item originally laid in a copy of the printed Christmas card in which this poem was originally published: Monk Gibbon, Being But Men, ([London : William Jackson (Books) Limited,] 1929-30 [i.e. 1929]). (Special Collections call number: SPEC PR 6013 .I23 B45x 1929).

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Container List

Monk Gibbon poem "Being But Men", [1929] Autograph manuscript signed, 1 p. Box 29, F0494

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