Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Whitford Kane looking forward to reading Kathleen O'Brennan's play 'Napper Tandy', and about family and acquaintances,

[1948] April 22.

Whitford Kane writes about his Northern Irish background, and the visit to the United States by Micheál Mac Liammóir and Hilton Edwards and the Gate Theatre. He also refers to Sam Waddell, also known as Rutherford Mayne, his wife Josephine and his daughter. Also mentioned is Una, perhaps Una O'Connor, whose stage name was Aideen O'Connor.

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Main Creator: Kane, Whitford, 1882-1956
Contributors: O'Brennan, Kathleen M., 1876-1948
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
O'Brennan, Kathleen M., > 1876-1948 > Correspondence
Kane, Whitford, > 1882-1956
Mac Liammóir, Micheál, > 1899-1978.
Edwards, Hilton, > 1903-1982
Allgood, Sara, > 1883-1950
Mayne, Rutherford, > 1878-1967.
Robinson, Lennox, > 1886-1958
Dublin Gate Theatre
Irish Theatre of America
Theater
United States > History > 1945-
Ireland > History > 1922-
Notes:Letter inscribed on headed paper "Whitford Kane / 325 West 14th Street / New York 14, N.Y." and "1238 North Orange Drive / Hollywood 38, Calif".

Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

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Letter to Kathleen O'Brennan from Whitford Kane looking forward to reading Kathleen O'Brennan's play 'Napper Tandy', and about family and acquaintances,

[1948] April 22.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Ceannt and O'Brennan Papers, 1851-1953.
Description:Whitford Kane writes about his Northern Irish background, and the visit to the United States by Micheál Mac Liammóir and Hilton Edwards and the Gate Theatre. He also refers to Sam Waddell, also known as Rutherford Mayne, his wife Josephine and his daughter. Also mentioned is Una, perhaps Una O'Connor, whose stage name was Aideen O'Connor.
Main Creator: Kane, Whitford, 1882-1956
Language:English
Extent:1 item (2 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 41,509/5/23 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.