Rosamond Jacob Papers.
Papers of Rosamond Jacob; Jacob’s literary papers, includes drafts and proofs of Jacob’s historical works such as ‘The Rebel’s Wife’ and ‘Matilda Tone’, with related correspondence, reviews, material located by Jacob during her research, drafts of novels, essays and plays by Jacob, 1903-1959; Notebooks containing the diaries of Rosamond Jacob, 1897-1960; Miscellaneous papers reflecting Rosamond Jacob’s political interests including petition for her release from Mountjoy. Also included is a diary of Jacob’s visit to Russia, with letters, photographs and news cuttings relating to Jacob’s friendship with Frank Ryan, 1916-1940; Correspondence and diaries of various members of the Jacob, Harvey and Webb families, 1796-1928; Photographs and sketches, ca. 1860-1947; Also included are papers relating to the families of Jacob, Harvey and Webb, including letters from Charles Stewart Parnell to Alfred Webb, 1873-1909.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Physical description: 5 boxes & 24 phase boxes. |
| Arrangement: | Fonds I. Literary papers, 1903-1959, II. Diaries, 1897-1960, III. Political Activity, ca. 1916-1940, IV. Family correspondence and diaries, 1786-1928, V. Photographs, ca. 1860-1947, VI. Sketches, 1861-1923, VII. Miscellaneous, 1841-1943, VIII. Letters to Edmund Harvey, 1878-1909, IX. Letters to Alfred Webb, mostly in his capacity as Treasurer of the Land League, from Charles Stewart Parnell and Anna Parnell, 1879-1886, X. Other correspondence, 1873-1901; XI. Photographs and press cuttings relating to Charles Stewart Parnell, 1886-1892; XII. Miscellaneous items from Rosamond Jacob’s diaries, 1916-1956. |
Letter from D. O'Kelly, Browne & Nolan Ltd., Dublin, to Rosamond Jacob enclosing a copy of letter from George Harrap & Co. Ltd., London, requesting that she change the title of her novel 'A House Divided' as there is already a book of the same name by Pearl Buck,
1938 March 1 & 2.
| In Collection: | Rosamond Jacob Papers. |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (2 pages). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 33,115/2
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |
| Corporate Author: | Browne & Nolan Ltd George G. Harrap & Co |