Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
Biography
William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of the Irish literary establishment, he helped to found the Abbey Theatre, and in his later years served two terms as a Senator of the Irish Free State.
Found in 500 Collections and/or Records:
O'Brien, Conor Cruise, 1964 - 1981
Exchange between colleagues. Includes O'Brien's note regarding the Sheehy sisters.
O'Casey, Sean, 1955 - 1964
Exchange regarding O'Casey's association with Joyce.
O'Casey, Sean, 1928
Transcriptions of letters between Yeats and O'Casey.
Occult, mysticism and related topics
Ellmann's notes on occultism, mysticism, tarot, spirits and related topics. Includes a transcription of Yeats's "Leo Africanus".
O'Donnell, W.G. "Bill", 1978
Exchange between colleagues. O'Donnell asks if Ellmann would advise his daughter who will be travelling in England and Scotland.
O'Faolain, Sean, 1936 - 1939
Transcriptions of a letter from Mrs. Foden to O'Faolain and letter from Russell to O'Faolain. O'Faolain's extensive handwritten notes on Yeats.
O'Hegarty, P.S., 1946-10-15
Ellmann sends O'Hegarty a list of points he wishes to discuss, mostly concerned with specific pages in Hone's biography of Yeats.
Okada, Sumie, 1974 - 1975
Exchange regarding Okada's Japanese translation of Yeats: The Man and the Masks; related topics.
O'Leary, John, 1887 - 1899
Transcriptions of Yeats's letters to O'Leary and letter from J.B. Yeats to O'Leary.
"On Literary Hokum As Exemplified in the Work of W.B. Yeats and Robert Graves", circa early 1970s
Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.