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Lennox Robinson letters

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Call Number:
F0205
Repository:
University of Delaware Library Special Collections
Extent:
2 item (2 pages)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
MSS 0099, F0205, Lennox Robinson letters, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Date:
undated (inclusive)
Creator:
Robinson, Lennox, 1886-1958
Form:
Letters (correspondence)
Abstract:
Letter from Lennox Robinson to Michael [Scott?] along with one postcard originally laid in Robinson's Plays (1928).

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.

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).

Box 9, F0205: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.

Unknown.

Processed and encoded by Debra Johnson, April 2007. Further encoded by George Apodaca, September 2015.

This item forms part of MSS 0099 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 0212 Lennox Robinson papers related to John Quinn

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University of Delaware Library Special Collections
Finding Aid Author
University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
Finding Aid Date
2007 April 11
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

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Collection Inventory

Lennox Robinson letters, undated.
Box 9 Folder F0205
Physical Description

Autograph letter signed and autograph card signed, 2 pp.

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