Manuscripts and Typescripts relating to Synge

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1. Gaelic American. New York. Extracts relating to American production of John Millington Synge's The playboy of the Western world, dated Oct. 14-Dec. 16, 1911. Typescript (carbon)
2. MacNeice, Louis. "Lecture notes for Cambridge--re drama." Incomplete holograph. Pages numbered 7-25. Discusses Yeats, Synge, T. S. Eliot and others, and contains an analysis of Samuel Beckett's work
3. Masefield, John. Synge, John Millington (1871-1909) Typescript (carbon) of article for DNB
4. Stephens, James. I remember. Reminiscences of J. M. Synge. Holograph
5. Unidentified manuscripts. [Synge, John Millington. The playboy of the western world] Holograph notes (incomplete) in an unidentified hand, relating to incidents during Dublin performances of The playboy. Mentions W. B. Yeats
6. Yeats, William Butler, Lady Gregory, and J. M. Synge (?). [Abbey theatre. Address] Typescript with Lady Gregory's (?) ms. corrections. Address delivered to Abbey theatre company over division of Abbey funds at Sept. 23, 1905 meeting
7. Yeats, William Butler. "After Synge's death I was given a letter." Typewritten memorandum relating to John Millington Synge's will with Lady Gregory's ms. corrections and notes to W. B. Yeats
8. Yeats, William Butler. [On those that hated 'The playboy of the western world,' 1907] Holograph poem
9. Yeats, William Butler. [Preface to the first edition of John M. Synge's Poems and translations] Holograph
10. Yeats, William Butler. J. M. Synge. Holograph
11. Yeats, William Butler. To a wealthy man who promised a second subscription to the Dublin Municipal Gallery if it were proved the people wanted pictures. Typescript with Lady Gregory's ms. corrections