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Identification: MSS 099, F471
Creator: Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932.
Title: Lady Gregory letters to Ethel Rolt Wheeler
Inclusive Dates: 1927
Extent: 2 items (4 pp.)
Abstract: Two letters from Lady Gregory to Ethel Rolt Wheeler.
Language: Materials entirely in English.
MSS 099, F471, Lady Gregory letters to Ethel Rolt Wheeler, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Shelved in SPEC MSS 099
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Purchase, 1995.
Processed and encoded by Debra Johnson, March 2007.
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Irish writer Lady Gregory (1852–1932) was instrumental in the cultivation of theatre during the Irish Literary Renaissance.
Sources:
"Gregory, Lady, 1852–1932." Literature Online. http://lion.chadwyck.com (accessed March 27, 2007).
Irish poet and author Ethel Rolt Wheeler was a member of the Irish Literary Society of London and chair of the Irish Circle of the Lyceum Club (London).
Sources:
O'Donoghue, D.J. The Poets of Ireland. Detroit: Gale Research, 1968.
This small collection consists of two 1927 letters from Lady Gregory to Ethel Rolt Wheeler, declining invitations and mentioning painter Hugh Lane. One letter is dated January 17 and the other is dated September 27.
Lady Gregory letters to Ethel Rolt Wheeler, 1927 [Box 28 F471]
Two autograph letters signed, 4 pp.
