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Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1854-10-16 - 1900-11-30

Biography

Irish poet and playwright.

Found in 480 Collections and/or Records:

"Livery Dinner", 1972-06-07

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.48
Scope and Contents

"Oscar Wilde said that the two most important things that had happened to him were when his father sent him to Oxford, and when society sent him to prison...." Ellmann's talk at Goldsmith's Hall.

Dates: 1972-06-07

Lonsdale, Roger H., 1980

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.178
Scope and Contents

Lonsdale responds to Ellmann's letter regarding the Childers' case. Includes letters with information on the topic from Dean John Jones and Balliol librarian, Vincent Quinn.

Dates: 1980

Macauley, Robie, 1961 - 1974

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.178
Scope and Contents

Exchange regarding various essay submissions to The Kenyon Review.

Dates: 1961 - 1974

Macmillan, W.S.G., 1968 - 1977

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.179
Scope and Contents

Exchange between Ellmann and the grandson of G.A. Macmillan regarding his grandfather's letters from Greece in which Wilde may be mentioned. Includes transcriptions of his grandfather's letters.

Dates: 1968 - 1977

Maggin, Daniel, 1967 - 1968

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.180
Scope and Contents

Maggin asks Ellmann to delay sending Shaw's corrections to Shaw's Memoirs of Oscar Wilde.

Dates: 1967 - 1968

Males

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.316
Scope and Contents

Photo-reproductions of studio portraits and artists' portraits featuring Sir William Wilde, Sir George Lewis, J.E.C. Bodley, Walter Pater, Robert Ross, Lord Alfred Douglas, C.S. Millard.

Dates: 1837 - 1990