Subseries

Papers of John Millington Synge: Correspondence

Shelf Mark/Reference Number

• IE TCD MS 4424-4426

Location

• Manuscripts & Archives Research Library, Trinity College Dublin

Creator

• Multiple authors
• Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909, Author

Contributor

• Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909, Associated Name

Rights statement

• Copyright The Board of Trinity College Dublin. Images are available for single-use academic application only. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the Library of Trinity College, Dublin.

Date Created

• 1882-1925

Language

• Italian
• French
• English
• German

Abstract

• Papers of John Millington Synge: correspondence. Includes letters, notes and memos to and from Lady Gregory, W.B. Yeats, and Jack B. Yeats amongst others, including various editors and publishers. Also includes ephemera items such as postcards and greeting cards, telegrams, bank receipts, accounts payable etc. Mostly dates from between 1882 and 1909; some material post-1909, up to 1925.

Bibliography

• Related material: Each manuscript reference number between MS 4328 and MS 4429 refers to an item in the Synge collection. Further letters and papers of, or related to, J.M. Synge and his family at Trinity College Library Dublin are: IE TCD MSS 3554, 3460, 4367, 6173-6225, 7225, 10099, 10577, 10658, 11332. Held elsehwere are: Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas: MSS 1988; National Library of Ireland: MSS 13617, 778. See also: Andrew Carpenter (ed.), My uncle John: Edward Stephens' life of J. M. Synge (1974); Ann Saddlemyer (ed.), Complete letters of J.M.Synge (2 vols, 1983-4); Ann Saddlemyer et al (eds.), Collected works of J.M.Synge (4 vols, 1962-68); W.J. McCormack, The Fool of the family: a life of J.M. Synge (2000); Nicholas Grene, The Synge manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College Dublin (1971).

Arrangement

• An attempt has been made here to present the letters alphabetically by author surname in cases where individual authors were responsible for multiple pieces of correspondence; the remainder can also be found in this section under 'OTHER Correspondence and Ephemera'. Please see the PDF finding aid (attached below) for the listing of the correspondence in reference number order.

Collection title

• Papers of John Millington Synge

Finding aid

• https://manuscripts.catalogue.tcd.ie/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=IE+TCD+MS+4424-4426&pos=1
• http://digcoll-hyrax01.tcd.ie/concern/parent/db78tc09t/file_sets/k643b760f

Subject

• Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909--Correspondence
• Ireland--History--20th century

Keyword

• Unassigned

Format

• Correspondence
• Typescripts
• Manuscripts
• letters (correspondence)

Resource type

• text

Medium

• ink

Support

• paper (fiber product)

Culture

• Irish

Digital Object Id

• MS4426_443

Source

• 0120077

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Relationships

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This object has no parent works or subseries.

In Collection:

• Papers of John Millington Synge

Items

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	Synge_Correspondence_MSS_4424-4426.pdf	IE TCD MS 4424-4426	Public	Press to Select an action Download
	Arbeau, J.		Public
	Ball, Charles B.		Public
	Best, Richard Irvine		Public
	Beydon, T.		Public
	Bullen, Henry Arthur		Public
	Cadenbach, J.		Public
	Colum, Padraic		Public
	Conneely, Barbara Byrne		Public
	Cugnier, Albert		Public