Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972
Dates
- Existence: December 8, 1881-1972 - 1972
Biography
Padraic Colum (1881-1972), born Patrick Collumb, was an Irish poet, novelist, dramatist, biographer, playwright, children's author and collector of folklore. He was one of the leading figures of the Irish Literary Revival.
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
"At the Gateways of the Day", 1924
Typescript with manuscript revisions and corrections in an unidentified hand.
Published as volume one of Tales and Legends of Hawaii (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1924).
Josephine Boardman Crane papers
The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, event files, and personal papers that document Josephine Boardman Crane's role as a socialite, patron, and philanthropist. These materials record Crane's daily activities, including a broad range of cultural events and numerous social contacts.
James Joseph Daly papers
Eugène and Maria Jolas papers
Letter : New York, to Agnes DeLima, 1941 Mar 18
TNS stating that he will write for the cover of her Love and Death.
Letter : to the Editors of the Yale Literary Magazine, [1938 Feb?]
TLS in which Colum criticizes the contents and the arrangement of the dummy which the editors had submitted to him.
Adele Gutman Nathan Theatrical Collection
Notes on the writing of Baloon, [1929?]
Holograph manuscript notes.
Removed from Baloon by Padraic Colum (New York: Macmillan Company, 1929).
"The Bright Islands", 1925
Typescript with manuscript revisions and corrections in an unidentified hand, and proofs of six illustrations by Juliette May Fraser.
Published as volume two of Tales and Legends of Hawaii (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1925).
"The Princess & the Jester : A Play in Two Acts", n.d.
Autograph manuscript.