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Shaw, George Bernard, 1856-1950

 Person

Biography

Irish playwright, critic, and political activist.

Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:

Shaw, George Bernard to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-11-09

 Item — Box 3: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215353], Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.3.7.040
Scope and Contents

"Dear Madam, Mr Bernard Shaw asks me to say that he would like to have all quotations from his letters, and even all references to him, submitted to him, as the subject is a difficult one, and he may be able to help a little..."

Dates: Other: 1931-11-09
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 1: Correspondence

Shaw, George Bernard to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-05-08

 Item — Box 3: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215353], Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.3.7.041
Scope and Contents

"Dear Madam, Mr Bernard Shaw desires me to say that as Edith was an audaciously unconventional lady and Hubert an exceedingly unfaithful husband he does not see how a presentable biography is possible as yet; and he has nothing to contribute to a mere whitewashing operation..."

Dates: Other: 1931-05-08
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 1: Correspondence

Shaw, George Bernard to Edith Nesbit, 1886-10-18

 Item — Box 3: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215353], Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.3.7.043
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of the original letter.

A note on the photocopy indicates that it is from Columbia University Special Collections and must be returned upon completion of use.



Dates: Other: 1886-10-18
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 1: Correspondence

Shaw, George Bernard to Hubert Bland, 1889-11-18

 Item — Box 3: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215353], Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.3.7.042
Scope and Contents

Transcribed copy of the original letter.

Includes an envelope, likely sent to Doris Langley Moore. Handwritten notes on the front and back.



Dates: Other: 1889-11-18
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 1: Correspondence

"Shaw's advice to E. Nesbit on how to copyright a play" by George Bernard Shaw, 1908-11-16

 Item — Box 4: Series 2005.002.2 [Barcode: 000021215452], Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.2.4.7.007
Dates: 1908-11-16
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 2: Work product

"Shaw's advice to E. Nesbit on how to copyright a play" by George Bernard Shaw, 1908-11-16

 Item — Box 4: Series 2005.002.2 [Barcode: 000021215452], Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.2.4.7.008
Dates: 1908-11-16
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 2: Work product

"Socialist exquisite: Late Mr. Hubert Bland and his colleagues", undated

 Item — Box 8: Series 2005.002.3 [Barcode: 000023218802], Folder: 1
Identifier: 2005.002.3.8.1.005
Dates: undated
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 3: Biographers' research notes and materials / Newspapers and clippings

"Stan", 1984

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.211
Scope and Contents

Exchange regarding information about G.B. Shaw's diary entries about his meetings with Oscar Wilde.

Dates: 1984
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Richard Ellmann papers / Series 1: Research and writings

The Collected Works of Bernard Shaw pamphlet, Undated

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1984.010.1.3.002
Scope and Contents

Publisher's advance announcement about the special edition of the Collected Works of Bernard Shaw.

Dates: Undated
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / George Bernard Shaw ephemera, 1905-1946

White, William, 1961

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.242
Scope and Contents

Includes White's notes on Shaw's letter to Sylvia Beach regarding Joyce; issue of The Shavian with White's essay "Irish Antitheses: Shaw and Joyce".

Dates: 1961
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Richard Ellmann papers / Series 1: Research and writings

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