Sara Allgood

Allgood {{circa}} 1912 Sarah Ellen Allgood (30 October 1880 – 13 September 1950), known as Sara Allgood, was an Irish-American actress. She first studied drama with the Irish nationalist Daughters of Ireland and was at the opening of the Irish National Theatre Society.

In 1904, she had her first big role in ''Spreading the News'' and was a full-time actress the following year. In 1915, she toured Australia and New Zealand as the lead in ''Peg o' My Heart''. Her acting career continued in Dublin, London, and the U.S. She appeared in a number of films, most notably being nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Beth Morgan in the 1941 film ''How Green Was My Valley''. She became an American citizen in 1945 and died of a heart attack in 1950. Provided by Wikipedia

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Photocopy of letter from Sara Allgood, the Irish actress, to Mrs Lipman from her flat in Chelsea, with general news, 13 October 1921.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
Published / Created
13 October 1921.
Notes
Includes one page of scene instructions. Sara Allgoo...
 

Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Sally [Sara Allgood] about a review of O'Brennan's and the production of a play,1938 May 12.

Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Ceannt and O'Brennan Papers, 1851-1953.
Notes
Letter inscribed on headed paper "Hotel Wellington /...
Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Sally [Sara Allgood] about a review of O'Brennan's and the production of a play,1938 May 12.

Letters from Sara Allgood and Annie Horniman to Joseph Holloway regarding the production of 'Measure for Measure' by William Poel at the Gaiety Theatre, Manchester, with copy of programme for the play, 1908 April 14 & 15.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
Published / Created
1908 April 14 & 15.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder (3 items).
 

Letters from Sara Allgood to Alice Stopford Green, [ca. 1916].
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Alice Stopford Green Additional Papers.
Published / Created
[ca. 1916].
Notes
Letters regarding Allgood's travels to Canada aboard...

Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Sally [Sara Allgood] about trying to have a play of O'Brennan's staged, and attending a society party, 1929 January 24.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Ceannt and O'Brennan Papers, 1851-1953.
Published / Created
1929 January 24.
Notes
Letter inscribed on headed paper "26, Knollys House /...
Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Sally [Sara Allgood] about trying to have a play of O'Brennan's staged, and attending a society party,

I.i.9. Letter to Arthur Griffith from actress Sara Allgood, written from the Aldwych Theatre, London, 1922.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
In collection:
Arthur Griffith Papers, 1894-1966.
Published / Created
1922
Notes
Physical description: 1 p
I.i.9. Letter to Arthur Griffith from actress Sara Allgood, written from the Aldwych Theatre, London,

Letter from Sara Allgood to John L. Burke regarding the Abbey Theatre production of 'Birthright' by T. C. Murray, 1923 Dec. 12.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
John L. Burke Papers.
Published / Created
1923 Dec. 12.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item.

Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Sally [Sara Allgood] thanking her for her message following a bereavement, 1928 January 10.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Ceannt and O'Brennan Papers, 1851-1953.
Published / Created
1928 January 10.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (3 pages).
Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Sally [Sara Allgood] thanking her for her message following a bereavement,

Letters of Lennox Robinson, W.B. Yeats, Lady Gregory and Seán O'Casey to Sarah Allgood 1926-1943.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
Published / Created
1926-1943.
Notes
mainly 1928-1943, with a few associated items Physica...
 

Letter from Sara Allgood to Alice Stopford Green thanking her for a copy of 'Irish Nationality' and discussing her travels on the R.M.S. Niagara, 1916 March 21.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Alice Stopford Green Additional Papers.
Published / Created
1916 March 21.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).
Letter from Sara Allgood to Alice Stopford Green thanking her for a copy of 'Irish Nationality' and discussing her travels on the R.M.S. Niagara,

Letter from Sara Allgood to Alice Stopford Green discussing her busy schedule, [1916].
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Alice Stopford Green Additional Papers.
Published / Created
[1916].
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (3 pages).
Letter from Sara Allgood to Alice Stopford Green discussing her busy schedule,

Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Sara Allgood about the success of 'Juno and the Paycock' on the London stage and enclosing a newspaper cutting, undated.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Ceannt and O'Brennan Papers, 1851-1953.
Published / Created
undated.
Notes
Letter inscribed on headed paper "Theatre Royal, Haym...
Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Sara Allgood about the success of 'Juno and the Paycock' on the London stage and enclosing a newspaper cutting,

Letter from Sara Allgood to Alice Stopford Green noting that she will be in town and that she will stay with "Mollie", [1916].
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Alice Stopford Green Additional Papers.
Published / Created
[1916].
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (4 pages).
Letter from Sara Allgood to Alice Stopford Green noting that she will be in town and that she will stay with "Mollie",

Partial letter from Sara Allgood to Alice Stopford Green signing off, [1916].
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Alice Stopford Green Additional Papers.
Published / Created
[1916].
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (1 page).
Partial letter from Sara Allgood to Alice Stopford Green signing off,

Baptismal certificate of Sara Allgood, [1883].
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
Published / Created
[1883].
Notes
Physical description: 1 item.
 

Letter from Sara Allgood to Thomas H. Nally, 1921 July 28.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Thomas H. Nally papers, 1897-1954.
Published / Created
1921 July 28.
Notes
With carbon typescript copy. Physical description: 1...

Letter from Sally [Sara] Allgood to Lily O'Brennan concerning a booklet and a friend's health, 1937 September 30.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Ceannt and O'Brennan Papers, 1851-1953.
Published / Created
1937 September 30.
Notes
Inscribed on "35, Knollys House, Compton Street, Russ...
Letter from Sally [Sara] Allgood to Lily O'Brennan concerning a booklet and a friend's health,

Correspondence from Sara Allgood, Kathleen Clarke, Denis O'Dea, Áine Ní Fhaircheallaigh and Elizabeth Corbet Yeats to Brigid O'Mullane and Michael J. O'Mullane, 1924, 1939-1941.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
O'Mullane Papers, 1922-1956.
Published / Created
1924, 1939-1941.
Notes
Physical description: 7 items.

Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Sally [Sara Allgood] enlosing a copy of a letter about the first production of Kathleen O'Brennan's play 'Full Measure', 1931 July 15.
Main Creator:
Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
Ceannt and O'Brennan Papers, 1851-1953.
Published / Created
1931 July 15.
Notes
Letter addressed from "28 Claude Road / Drumcondra /...
Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Sally [Sara Allgood] enlosing a copy of a letter about the first production of Kathleen O'Brennan's play 'Full Measure',
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