Parts of a proof copy of Nine Strings to Your Bow.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerParts of a typescript draft of the novel And No Quarter. Many pages missing. Duplicates of some pages. Alterations. Pagination with some changes of numbering.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerParts of typescript draft of the short story The Red Girl with ‘Post 20/6/32’ inscribed above the title. Most pages missing. Alterations.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerHardback notebook labelled ‘No.1’ containing two parts of handwritten draft of The Spanish Lady. The first begins at the front ‘Chapter I – Hole-and- Corner’ opening: ‘Diego Usted was the only passenger that got off the train’ and continues on right-hand pages 1-141; followed by ‘Chapter Six – The Net Closes’ beginning: ‘There were ten people in the big living room’ (pages 213-270). Also part of a draft of the novel The Man in Brown in pencil beginning from the back, upside down. Opens: ‘Chap. II’ beginning: ‘The tall man, whose wide easy shoulders’ and continues pages 1-188. Insert at page 179. Draft continues from the end of second part of The Spanish Lady (page 189-213) and then onto loose pages inserted in the book (pages 214-221, finished 21 August 1944). Alterations. Each text is paginated separately.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writer‘Letter Book C. and E. No. 151’ containing part of a handwritten draft of While Rivers Run beginning: ‘“You seem to like it”’, pages 76-174. Also contains part of draft of The Small Dark Man (25 November 1927-10 June 1928) which begins upside down from the back and opens: ‘The three people covered the door of the little post-office’. Alterations. Each text is paginated separately.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerParts of linen-backed six-inch ordnance survey map sheets no. 10 and 19 of county Limerick with the townland of Ballyclogh highlighted in pink and individual tenancies within it marked out in red.
Coote Family, Barons CastlecooteParts of linen-backed six-inch ordnance survey map sheets no. 24 and 25 of county Kilkenny stuck together with the townland of Bramblestown highlighted in pink and individual tenancies within it marked out in red.
Coote Family, Barons CastlecooteTypescript of Passing Glory. Also see P31/2/1/2/6 and P31/2/1/2/10.
Nestor, Thomas G. (1936-2023), writerVolume 14, Number 79 of Short Story International, containing Nestor’s short story Passing Glory. Also see P31/1/1/2/6, P31/2/1/2/6 and P31/2/1/2/10.
Nestor, Thomas G. (1936-2023), writerIrish passport issued to Kate O’Brien, signed and containing a passport number, photograph and personal details including name, profession, place and date of birth, domicile, height, colour of eyes, colour of hair, face and special peculiarities. Also includes dates of expiry and renewal, and visa stamps from various locations including Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland, Canada, America and Russia.
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writer