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Identification: MSS 099, F496
Creator: O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964.
Title: "Purple Dust" playscript
Inclusive Dates: [1939]
Extent: 1 item (120 pp.)
Abstract: Sean O'Casey playscript for "Purple Dust," [1939].
Language: Materials entirely in English.
MSS 099, F496, Sean O'Casey, "Purple Dust" playscript, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Shelved in SPEC MSS 099
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Purchase, 1995.
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Irish author Sean O'Casey (1880–1964) wrote essays and autobiographical works but is best known for his plays.
Sources:
"O'Casey, Sean, 1880–1964." Literature Online. http://lion.chadwyck.com (accessed March 19, 2007).
This is a bound typescript draft of a playscript for Sean O'Casey's "Purple Dust," with some pencil corrections in an unknown hand. The playscript is autographed by previous owner Robert Sisk (theatre agent).
Sean O'Casey "Purple Dust" playscript , [1939] [Box 29 F496]
Bound typescript of a playscript, 120 pp.
