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<titleproper encodinganalog="Title">Finding aid for Sean O'Casey letter to
Basil Smeed<date normal="1960-11-26">1960 November 26</date></titleproper> 
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Collections</author> </titlestmt> <publicationstmt> 
<publisher encodinganalog="Publisher">University of Delaware
Library</publisher> <address> <addressline>Special Collections</addressline> 
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</profiledesc> </eadheader> <frontmatter> <titlepage> <titleproper>Sean O'Casey
letter to Basil Smeed<date normal="1960-11-26">1960 November
26</date></titleproper> <publisher>Special Collections Department, University
of Delaware Library</publisher> <address> <addressline>Newark, Delaware
19717-5267</addressline> <addressline>Phone: 302-831-2229</addressline> 
<addressline>Fax: 302-831-6003</addressline> <addressline>URL:
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<origination> <persname source="lcnaf" encodinganalog="100">O'Casey, Sean,
1880-1964.</persname></origination> <unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Sean
O'Casey letter to Basil Smeed 
<unitdate type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f" normal="1960-11-26" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1960 November 26</unitdate> </unittitle> 
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<physdesc encodinganalog="300"><extent encodinganalog="300">1 item (2 pp.
with envelope)</extent></physdesc> <abstract>Letter from Sean O'Casey to Basil
Smeed.</abstract> <langmaterial encodinganalog="546">Materials entirely in
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<acqinfo encodinganalog="541"> <head>Source</head> <p>Purchase, 1993.</p>
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Reproduction</head> <p>Use of materials from this collection beyond the
exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S.
Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is
required from the copyright holder. Please contact Special Collections
Department, University of Delaware Library, 
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</userestrict> <prefercite encodinganalog="524"> <head>Citation</head> <p>MSS
099, F438, Sean O'Casey letter to Basil Smeed, Special Collections, University
of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.</p> </prefercite> <odd encodinganalog="590" type="shelving">
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<head>Processing &amp; Encoding</head> <p>Processed by Debra Johnson, March 2007.</p>
<p>Encoded by Debra Johnson, March 2007.</p></processinfo> <bioghist encodinganalog="545"> <head>Biographical Note</head> 
<p><note><p>Irish author Sean O'Casey (1880–1964) wrote essays and autobiographical
works but is best known for his plays.</p></note></p> <p><bibref>"O'Casey, Sean, 1880–1964." Literature Online.
 http://lion.chadwyck.com (accessed March 19,
2007).</bibref></p> </bioghist> <scopecontent encodinganalog="520"> <head>Scope
and Content Note</head> <p><note><p> This collection consists of a letter from Sean
O'Casey to Basil Smeed regarding the first English production of O'Casey's
<title>The Drums of Father Ned</title>.</p></note></p> </scopecontent> <controlaccess> 
<head>Selected Search Terms</head> <controlaccess> <head>Topical Terms</head> 
<subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Authors, Irish--20th
century--Correspondence.</subject></controlaccess> <controlaccess> 
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<controlaccess><head>Occupation</head><occupation encodinganalog="656" source="aat">Playwrights.</occupation></controlaccess></controlaccess>  
<relatedmaterial encodinganalog="544 0"><head>Related Materials in this
Repository</head> <p>This item forms part of MSS 099 Miscellaneous Literary and
Historical Manuscripts.</p> </relatedmaterial> <dsc type="in-depth"> 
<head>Detailed Contents List</head> <c01 level="item"> <did> <container type="box">25</container><container type="folder">F438</container> 
<unittitle>Sean O'Casey letter to Basil Smeed 
<unitdate normal="1960-11-26" type="inclusive">1960 November
26</unitdate></unittitle> <physdesc>Autograph letter signed with envelope, 2
pp.</physdesc></did> </c01> </dsc> </archdesc> </ead> 
