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St. John G. (St. John Greer) Ervine letters to William Armstrong

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0395

Scope and Content Note

This small collection contains five letters from St. John Greer Ervine to the manager of The Playhouse in Liverpool, England, William Armstrong. The letters discuss his article on theatre and his proposal of Armstrong for knighthood.

Dates

  • Creation: 1932-1937

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials entirely in English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

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, University of Delaware Library, http://library.udel.edu/spec/askspec/

St. John G. (St. John Greer) Ervine (1883-1971)

Irish playwright, drama critic, and author St. John Greer Ervine (1883-1971) is best known for his plays, some of which were staged at the Abbey Theatre. He also managed the Abbey Theatre for a brief period.

"St. John Greer Ervine 1883-1971." Literature Resource Center. http://galenet.galegroup.com (accessed March 16, 2007).

Extent

5 item (6 pages)

Abstract

St. John G. (St. John Greer) Ervine letters to William Armstrong.

Source

Purchase, 1993.

Related Materials in this Repository

This item forms part of MSS 0099 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

Shelving Summary

Box 22, F0395: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.

OCLC Number

Processing

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

Title
Finding aid for St. John G. (St. John Greer) Ervine letters to William Armstrong
Status
Completed
Author
University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
Date
2007 March 15
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository

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