Gogarty, Oliver St. John, 1878-1957

Baines offers criticism regarding Oliver Gogarty and her family as Ellmann has portrayed them in his Joyce biography of Joyce.

Regarding Berland's suggested corrections to Ellmann's footnotes on p774; questions about a story of Gogarty firing a revolver at pans above Joyce's head, and other Joyce related topics; Ellmann's response.

Carens writes, in part: "I have been reading (with gratitude and admiration) your edition of Joyce's letters. Because of my interest in O. St. J. Gogarty, I was struck by a detail in the letter...." Includes Carens's article, "A Note on Joyce's Laughter and Gogarty's Autobiography", incribed to Ellmann.

Dictation recorded on 7-inch dictation discs housed in paper jackets; test and unused discs.

Marked galley proofs.

Typed, carbon copy typed, and handwritten letters; press cuttings; handwritten and typed notes.

Includes Ellmann's notes.

Studio portrait of Gogarty, 1899, courtesy of Oliver D. Gogarty; reproduction of a letter from Gogarty to G.E.H. Bell, 1904.

Series 1 is the primary alphabetical sequence for Ellmann's research correspondence. This series also includes typescript drafts, galleys and proofs for many of Ellmann's writings. We are grateful to readers for correcting and/or identifying names of unidentified or partially identified correspondents.

Includes Ellmann's typed list of letters regarding Joyce or between Joyce and others, some of those listed include a synopsis of contents.; all date from 1905-1912.