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.
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Dowden, Edward
Transcriptions and excerpts of letters to/from Dowden and various individuals, including J.B. Yeats and W.B. Yeats; Ellmann's notes.
Draft fragments
Incomplete draft and draft fragments with handwritten revisions.
Draft fragments, 1965
Draft fragments and notes for Ellmann's article.
Draft proposals
"I propose to begin research in the British Museum on the Life and Times of W.B.Yeats....". Includes: portions of Ellmann's responses to a questionnaire regarding ways a Post-war Fellowship would be useful to him; draft letter to Knopf on his proposed "biographical symposium" on Yeats.
Dulac, Helen Beauclerk, 1946 - 1947
Exchange regarding Yeats.
Dust jacket, Undated
Book dust jacket for the George Braziller edition. Includes excised book review appearing in Magill, 1987.
Dust jackets
Book dust jackets for the hardbound and paperback editions; publication announcement; typed draft blurb.
Eaves, Morris, 1985-04-22
Eaves offers his compliments and comments on Ellmann's essay "Yeats's Second PUberty".
Edwards, Philip, 1965
Inscribed offprint of Edwards's article, "Yeats and the Trinity Chair", published in Hermathena: A Dublin University Review.
Eglinton, John, 1945-12-03
Ellmann references Eglinton's essays and biography of AE and hopes that he may have information about Yeats and his occultism. Includes Eglinton's typescript of "Irish Literary Reminiscences".
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