Brendan Lynch collection of letters from writers and artists,

1851-2020.

Collection is mostly comprised of letters from various writers and artists to Brendan Lynch and includes other papers such as invitations, cards, posters, leaflets etc. Also contains three earlier letters from Dionysus Lardner, Samuel Lover and George Moore to different correspondents.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Lynch, Brendan, 1937-
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Literature
Writers > Ireland > 20th century.
Authors, Irish > 20th century
Notes:Physical description: 17 Folders.
Arrangement:Fond
Access:MS 51,453/16-17 contain recent letters/ envelopes mentioning personal details and are withdrawn due to GDPR (NFC 229).
Provenance:Purchased from Brendan Lynch, 30 September 2022.

Correspondence from Stephen Joyce, Ewart Milne, J.P. Donleavy, Maurice Craig, Aidan Higgins, Peadar [O'Donnell], Norman Mailer, and Vyvyan Holland to Brendan Lynch,

1967-2015.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Brendan Lynch collection of letters from writers and artists, 1851-2020.
Description:Letter from Vyvyan Holland to Lynch stating he is returning his book signed, 1967.
Letter from Peadar [O'Donnell] to Lynch offering to sign any books, [1968].
Postcard from Ewart Milne to Lynch and his family with Christmas wishes, [undated]; and signed photocopy of a 1955 copy of 'The Dublin Magazine' with his poems to Lynch, 1969.
Letter from Norman Mailer to Lynch stating he will be happy to sign Lynch's copy of 'The Armies of the Night', 1970.
Notecard from Aidan Higgins to Lynch mentioning his failing eyesight, 2006.
Letter from Maurice Craig to Lynch mentioning Gordon Bennett, 2006.
Postcard depicting James Joyce from Stephen Joyce to Lynch 'Nonno as I will always remember him', 2011.
Letter from J.P. Donleavy to Lynch regarding a plaque for John Ryan, 2015.
Main Creator: Holland, Vyvyan Beresford, 1886-1967
Language:English
Extent:1 folder (9 items).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 51,453/5 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.