mss0099_0205.xml Finding aid for Lennox Robinson lettersundated University of Delaware Library, Special Collections University of Delaware Library
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Date encoded (2007 April 11) Finding aid encoded 2007 April 11 English Lennox Robinson lettersundated Special Collections Department, University of Delaware Library
Newark, Delaware 19717-5267 Phone: 302-831-2229 Fax: 302-831-6003 URL: http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/
 Robinson, Lennox, 1886-1958. Lennox Robinson letters undated MSS 099, F205 2 items (2 pp.) Letter from Lennox Robinson to Michael [Scott?] along with one postcard originally laid in Robinson's Plays (1928). Materials entirely in English. University of Delaware Library - Special Collections Source

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 Citation

MSS 099, F205, Lennox Robinson letters, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.

 Shelving Summary Shelved in SPEC MSS 099 Processing

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 Biographical Note

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.

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.

 Scope and Content Note

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).

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This item forms part of MSS 099 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

Postcard originally laid in Lennox Robinson, Plays (London: Macmillan and Co., 1928). (Special Collections call number: SPEC S20 PR6035.O56 P6 1928).

MSS 212 Lennox Robinson papers related to John Quinn

Detailed Contents List 9F205Lennox Robinson lettersundated Autograph letter signed and autograph card signed, 2 pp.