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John Doherty to Wilde, 1883 December 10

 Item — Box: ms Wilde 14, Folder: 43

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The overall Oscar Wilde and His Literary Circle Collection is comprised of correspondence, draft manuscripts, notebooks, photographs, drawings, newspaper clippings and other items that reflect the life of Oscar Wilde and his colleagues in the context of their contemporary literary and artistic world. This finding aid describes only the correspondence portion of the larger Wilde collection. Items described here include correspondence to and from Wilde, his wife Constance, his mother Lady Wilde, and friends and colleagues, inclunding (among many others) Lord Alfred Douglas, More Adey, Christopher Millard, Robert Baldwin Ross, Adela Schuster and Ada Leverson.

Dates

  • Creation: 1883 December 10

Creator

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 38.36 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Existence and Location of Copies note

Also available on microfilm: CLC 159

Physical Description

ALS 3 p. Stationery bears monogram "J. D." Return address at top of letter: 61 L[owe]r Dominick Street, [Dublin]. Concerns Wilde's fishing lodge at Lough Fee, Illaunroe. Cataloged as unidentified until September 2012.

General note

References: Finzi 2252

FORMERLY Clark shelfmark U58L W6721 1883 Dec. 10; use current box and folder numbers for any citations.

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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