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Box Wildeiana 28

 Container

Contains 98 Results:

Prospectus of the Fortune Press, including New Preface to The Life and Confessions of Oscar Wilde, and The Collected Satires of Lord Alfred Douglas

 Item — Box: Wildeiana 28, Folder: 45
Identifier: Subgroup 4.1.4.
Scope and Contents note From the Sub-Group:

This subgroup contains publisher's announcements of the publication of editions of Wilde's works and books about Oscar Wilde. The subseries is arranged by publisher.

Dates: 1887-1954

Oscar Wilde keepsake, printed by Camp Books at the Sign of the Gold Bat, London, 2019

 Item — Box: Wildeiana 28, Folder: 46
Identifier: Subseries 4.2.
Scope and Contents note From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains documents and objects that are souvenirs of places or events associated with Oscar Wilde. The items are organized by type.

Dates: 2019

Oscar Wilde commemorative stamps from Ireland, 2000-2001

 File — Box: Wildeiana 28, Folder: 47
Identifier: Subseries 4.2.
Scope and Contents

Includes stamps, first day issue cancellations, and other products, as well as correspondence to Clark Library staff.

Dates: 2000-2001

Jumbo Aesthetic, trade card for Clark’s O.N.T. Spool Cotton, 1882

 Item — Box: Wildeiana 28, Folder: 48
Identifier: Subseries 2.3.
Scope and Contents

Trade card showing a tiny Oscar Wilde next to a standing Jumbo the elephant, who has a large sunflower on his chest. In 1882, both Wilde and Jumbo toured the US (the latter with P.T. Barnum's circus).

Dates: 1882

"Oh! Oscar," trade card J. & P. Coats spool cotton, about 1882?

 Item — Box: Wildeiana 28, Folder: 49
Identifier: Subseries 2.3.
Scope and Contents

Lithographic trade card showing a boy in an aesthetic outfit, holding an armful of lilies and sunflowers, toppling backwards off a giant spool of thread that is being pulled by a dog who is chasing a bird. Clark Library purchase, 2000 (accession MS.2000.007).

Dates: about 1882?

Beard, W. H. (William Holbrook), 1824-1900, Painting of a monkey in aesthetic dress, gazing at a sunflower (reproduction from The Old Print Shop Portfolio), 1954

 Item — Box: Wildeiana 28, Folder: 50
Identifier: Subseries 2.3.
Scope and Contents

Clipped page from The Old Print Shop Portfolio, Volume XIII No. 5 (January 1954), showing a black and white reproduction of an 1881 painting by W.H. Beard.

Dates: 1954

Promotional pamphlet and letter on Thomas H. Bell's Oscar Wilde Without Whitewash, about 1942

 Item — Box: Wildeiana 28, Folder: 1
Identifier: Subgroup 4.1.4.
Scope and Contents note From the Sub-Group:

This subgroup contains publisher's announcements of the publication of editions of Wilde's works and books about Oscar Wilde. The subseries is arranged by publisher.

Dates: about 1942

Advertisement for Robert Sherard's Life of Oscar Wilde, about 1906

 Item — Box: Wildeiana 28, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subgroup 4.1.4.
Scope and Contents note From the Sub-Group:

This subgroup contains publisher's announcements of the publication of editions of Wilde's works and books about Oscar Wilde. The subseries is arranged by publisher.

Dates: about 1906

Letter by Eric Barton printed in The Clique regarding centenary, 1954 August 28

 Item — Box: Wildeiana 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: Subgroup 4.1.2.
Scope and Contents note From the Sub-Group:

This subseries contains lists, posters, photographs and other materials relating to the display and inventory of collections of Oscar Wilde papers in institutional and private settings. Arrangement is alphabetical by institution or person and then by assigned title.

Dates: 1954 August 28

"The Dramas of Oscar Wilde" by Archibald Henderson, The Arena, 1907 August

 Item — Box: Wildeiana 28, Folder: 4
Identifier: Subseries 3.2.
Scope and Contents note From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains newspaper and journal articles relating to Wilde and his work. Materials are listed by the decade in which they were published.

Dates: 1907 August