Correspondence between W. B. Yeats and Olivia Shakespear,

1894-1936.

Collection comprises of 132 letters from W. B. Yeats to Olivia Shakespear, 38 letters from Olivia Shakespear to W. B. Yeats, and 1 letter from George Yeats to Olivia Shakespear. Included also is a photograph of W. B. Yeats, George Yeats and Jean Hall in Algeciras, Spain, November 1927.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
Contributors: Shakespear, Olivia
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Notes:Physical description: 2 boxes (28 folders).
Arrangement:Fonds
Arranged in chronological order.
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Letter from W. B. Yeats, Thoor-Ballylee, Gort, Co. Galway, to Olivia Shakespear, 34 Abingdon Court, Kensington, London W. 8.,

[1926] Sept. 24 [26].
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Correspondence between W. B. Yeats and Olivia Shakespear, 1894-1936
Description:With lines which appear as Section VI of poem 'Among School Children' in 'The Tower, 1928. Note on envelope "Please forward / if away". Address on envelope crossed out and replaced with "Hotel Foyot / rue de Tournon / Paris VI". Inscription in pencil on verso "Governor of hospital / fragment of curse upon old age / "Plato imagined all existence [plays?]"
Main Creator: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
Language:English
Extent:1 item (2 pages & envelope).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 50,822/9/7 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.