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Identification: MSS 099, F205
Creator: Robinson, Lennox, 1886-1958.
Title: Lennox Robinson letters
Inclusive Dates: undated
Extent: 2 items (2 pp.)
Abstract: Letter from Lennox Robinson to Michael [Scott?] along with one postcard originally laid in Robinson's Plays (1928).
Language: Materials entirely in English.
MSS 099, F205, Lennox Robinson letters, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Shelved in SPEC MSS 099
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Irish playwright and editor Lennox Robinson was born in Douglas, County Cork, Ireland, on October 4, 1886. Robinson is closely associated with the Abbey Theatre where he held a variety of positions including producer, manager, and member of the board of directors.
Sources:
Hoover, Ronald G. "Lennox Robinson." Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 10: Modern British Dramatists, 1940–1945. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Company, 1982. pp. 116-121.
Contemporary Authors. Volume 120. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Company, 1987. pp. 309-310.
This collection consists of an autographed letter signed from Lennox Robinson to "Michael" regarding play rehearsal. It is written on the stationery of the Abbey Theatre. Also included is a autograph postcard signed, which was originally laid in Robinson's Plays (Special Collections call number: SPEC S20 PR6035.O56 P6 1928).
Lennox Robinson letters, undated [Box 9 F205]
Autograph letter signed and autograph card signed, 2 pp.
