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Identification: MSS 099, F095
Creator: Guinan, John.
Title: "Black Oliver" playscript
Inclusive Dates: undated
Extent: 1 item (23 pp.)
Abstract: Playscript by John Guinan.
Language: Materials entirely in English.
MSS 099, F095, John Guinan, "Black Oliver" playscript, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Shelved in SPEC MSS 099
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Purchase, 1985.
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Irish playwright John Guinan (1874–1945) had four works staged at the Abbey Theatre. Guinan also authored short stories.
Sources:
Hogan, Robert, Ed. Dictionary of Irish Literature. (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, Inc., 1979), 278-279.
This collection consists of the typed playscript, "Black Oliver," which is subtitled "A Play in One Act." According to the Dictionary of Irish Literature, this play was performed at the Abbey Theatre in 1927.
"Black Oliver" playscript, undated [Box 5 F95]
Playscript, 23 pp.