Context: Letter from Christy Brown to "Willie, Jeanie and Erin", regarding his battle with alcoholism and depression, how it is affecting his marriage with Mary and her health,

Letter from Christy Brown to "Willie, Jeanie and Erin", regarding his battle with alcoholism and depression, how it is affecting his marriage with Mary and her health,

1981 August 26.

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Brown, Christy, 1932-1981
Contributors:	Carr, Mary, wife of Christy Brown, b.1945 New York Times Company more
Summary:	Attached to letter is a photocopy of a newspaper article taken from the New York Times, 'Christy Brown, Author, Dies; Crippled, He Wrote With Toe' by C. Gerald Fraser, 1981 September 8.
In collection:	Christy Brown Papers, 1932-2005
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	English
Subjects:	Brown, Christy, > 1932-1981 > Correspondence
Notes:	Typescript. Physical description: 2 items (4 pages). more
Arrangement:	Item

Christy Brown Papers, 1932-2005.

I. Christy Brown's books, 1935-1994.
II. Christy Brown's artwork, 1955-1965
III. Photographs of Christy Brown, his friends and family, 1944-1998.
IV. Literary typescripts and drafts by Christy Brown, 1954-1982.
V. Poetry by Christy Brown, 1951-1971.
- V.I. Unpublished poetry by Christy Brown to Katriona Maguire [Delahunt], 1951-1964.
- V.II. Other unpublished poetry by Christy Brown, 1953-1971.
VI. Personal memorabilia, 1932-1989.
VII. Documents of family interest, 1950-2000.
VIII. Letters to Katriona Delahunt from Christy Brown, 1945-1981.
IX. Family letters, notes and greeting cards, 1961-1982.
X. Letters from Beth Moore to Christy Brown, 1955-1971.
XI. Letters from Bob Colllis and Katriona Delahunt to Christy Brown and Beth Moore, 1950-1970.
- XI.I. Letters from Robert Collis to Christy Brown and Beth Moore, 1950-1970.
- XI.II. Personal letters from Katriona Maguire née Delahunt to Christy Brown, 1964-1970.
XII. Letters relating to literary and publishing matters, 1961-1982.
XIII. Letters and documents relating to the film 'My Left Foot', 1989-1990.
XIV. Letters to Christy Brown and family regarding legal, financial and royalty matters, 1954-1989.
- XIV.I. Letters to Christy Brown from Collis & Ward Solicitors concerning legal and financial matters...
- XIV.II. Letters from various banks, corporations and broadcasters concerning royalties, financial an...
XV. Letters to Christy Brown, mainly from female correspondents,
XVI. Miscellaneous letters, fan mail, documents, theatre programmes, magazines and photocopied mater...
XVII. Newspaper cuttings and material acquired by the Christy Brown Estate, 1913-2001.
XVIII. Additional copy papers, concerning Christy Brown, 1945-2005.

Letter from Christy Brown to "Willie, Jeanie and Erin", regarding his battle with alcoholism and depression, how it is affecting his marriage with Mary and her health,

1981 August 26.

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Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	Christy Brown Papers, 1932-2005
Description:	Attached to letter is a photocopy of a newspaper article taken from the New York Times, 'Christy Brown, Author, Dies; Crippled, He Wrote With Toe' by C. Gerald Fraser, 1981 September 8.
Main Creator:	Brown, Christy, 1932-1981
Language:	English
Extent:	2 items (4 pages).
Format:	Manuscript
Call Number:	MS 49,739/9/2/9 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:	Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
Corporate Author:	New York Times Company