Papers, sketchbook and scrapbook of Emily Lawless.
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- No. 1: Sketchbook belonging to Emily Lawless. A majority of the drawings were completed in Connemara on October 18th, 1891;
- No. 2: Bound notebook labelled 'Scraps, 1888.' Includes handwritten poems, manuscript notes, excerpts of speeches, and an inserted Christmas Card from Mary P[?];
- No. 3: Print of Burne Jones 'The Mirror of Venus,' engraving, housed in a letter addressed to Newport B. White (no. 3A), with a sepia photograph of Elizabeth Lady Cloncurry, 1885 (no. 3B);
- No. 4: Collection (4 items) of papers, correspondence, sketches, and financial statements ranging from 1899-1911 (nos. 4A-4E);
- No. 5: Collection of nine letters from 31 January - 3 October 1902. Letters from Ella Fuller Maitland (nos. 5A and 5A2), Conny Lipton (5B), M. E. Grant Duff (5C), Maria Thersalarle (5D), two unsigned letters (5E and 5F) and Horace Plunkett (5G);
- No. 6: Collection (2 items) of printed poems by Emily Lawless, including 'The Ballybegs Inn: A Moral Tale,' and 'O'Driscoll: an Ossianic Lay.';
- No. 7: Shelfmark Z2.1.15a. Collection (5 items, nos. 7A-7E) of handwritten and typed poetry by Emily Lawless. Majority of the work is undated, except for one typed poem from 1892;
- No. 8: Collection (15 items, nos. 8A-8O) of newspaper clippings from 1902-1913. Primarily Emily Lawless' obituaries with one review of 'The Wild Geese';
- No. 9: Collection (10 items, nos. 9A-9I) of newspaper clippings from 1902-1913 relating to Lawless' published works. Also includes her obituary from 23 October 1913;
- No. 10: Collection (93 items, nos. 10A-10Z, 10AA-10AZ, 10BA-10BZ, 10CA-10CH) of newspaper clippings related to Emily Lawless' published works, 1888-1904;
- No. 11: Bound copy of 'Mrs. O'Donnell's Report,' by Emily Lawless, published July 1893. Includes a bookmark from the Scottish Widows' Fund (no. 11A);
- No. 12: Issue VI of 'Alexandria College Magazine,' 1895, featuring article 'Two Leaves form a Note-Book' by Emily Lawless;
- No. 13: 'The Outlook' periodical Vol. XVI no. 411, which includes the poem 'Verse' by Emily Lawless, 16 December 1905. Inserted is the poem 'Earnest Tommy, or the Problem with the Cosmos,' also by Emily Lawless, published in 'Vanity Fair' 7 December 1905;
- No. 14: Emily Lawless' honorary D. Litt. degree from Trinity College Dublin, 6 July 1905;
