F. R. Higgins Papers,

1900-1982

Notebooks and drafts of poems, plays, stories, articles and lectures. Correspondence and papers relating to Irish Academy of Letter and the Abbey Theatre. Also includes some papers of May Higgins.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Higgins, F. R. (Frederick Robert), 1896-1941
Contributors: Higgins, Beatrice May, 1896-
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Higgins, Frederick Robert > 1896-1941
English poetry > Irish authors > 20th century
Poets, Irish > 20th century
Notes:Physical description: * folders

Finding aid available: NLI Manuscripts Collection List No. 12

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Accounts of the Irish Academy of Letters, 1932-1933.
Main Creator:
Irish Academy of Letters
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1932-1933.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder (6 items).

Accounts regarding the settlement of F. R. Higgins' estate, 1941.
Main Creator:
Higgins, Beatrice May, 1896-
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1941.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder (ca. 30 items).

Biographical notes on F. R. Higgins and others, compiled by May Higgins, ca. 1945-1970.
Main Creator:
Higgins, Beatrice May, 1896-
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
ca. 1945-1970.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder (ca. 20 items).

Circular letter addressed to F. R. Higgins from George Bernard Shaw and W. B. Yeats proposing the setting up of an Irish Academy of Letters, [1932].
Main Creator:
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
[1932].
Notes
Physical description: 1 item.

Circular letters, notices, nomination forms, voting papers etc., of the Irish Academy of Letters, 1933-1934.
Main Creator:
Irish Academy of Letters
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1933-1934.
Notes
Physical description: 6 folders (ca. 100 items).

Copies of F. R. Higgins’s ‘Salt air’ with decorations by W. Victor Brown, 1923.
Main Creator:
Higgins, F. R. (Frederick Robert), 1896-1941
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1923.
Notes
Limited edition of 500 copies published by the Irish...

Copies of 'The Dublin Magazine' (1941), 'Longroom' (1973) and 'Poems from Ireland' edited by Donagh MacDonagh (1944), all including references to or poems by F. R. Higgins, 1941-1973.
Main Creator:
Higgins, F. R. (Frederick Robert), 1896-1941
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1941-1973.
Notes
Physical description: 2 folders (4 items).

Correspondence and papers relating to the Abbey Theatre Company's tour of the U.S.A. and Canada, managed by F. R. Higgins, 1937 July - Sept.
Main Creator:
Abbey Theatre
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1937 July - Sept.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder.

Correspondence and papers relating to the Abbey Theatre Company's tour of the U.S.A. and Canada, managed by F. R. Higgins, 1938 Jan. - Aug.
Main Creator:
Abbey Theatre
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1938 Jan. - Aug.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder.

Correspondence and papers relating to the Abbey Theatre Company's tour of the U.S.A. and Canada, managed by F. R. Higgins, 1937 Oct.
Main Creator:
Abbey Theatre
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1937 Oct.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder.

Correspondence and papers relating to the Abbey Theatre Company's tour of the U.S.A. and Canada, managed by F. R. Higgins, 1937 Nov. - Dec.
Main Creator:
Abbey Theatre
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1937 Nov. - Dec.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder.

Correspondence and papers relating to the Abbey Theatre Company's tour of the U.S.A. and Canada, managed by F. R. Higgins, 1936-1938.
Main Creator:
Abbey Theatre
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1936-1938.
Notes
Physical description: 8 folders.

Correspondence and papers relating to the Abbey Theatre Company's tour of the U.S.A. and Canada, managed by F. R. Higgins, 1936 Nov. - 1937 June.
Main Creator:
Abbey Theatre
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1936 Nov. - 1937 June.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder.

Correspondence between W. B. Yeats, George Russell and F. R. Higgins discussing membership of the Irish Academy of Letters, Academy affairs, and Yeats's fundraising trip to America, 1932-1933.
Main Creator:
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1932-1933.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder (8 items).

Correspondence of F. R. Higgins with his publishers mainly John Lane, the Bodley Head Ltd., and Macmillan and Co., including letter from Stephen Spender, with copies of his publishers's contracts. 1924 Oct. - 1940 Oct.
Main Creator:
Higgins, F. R. (Frederick Robert), 1896-1941
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1924 Oct. - 1940 Oct.
Notes
Physical description: 3 folders (ca. 160 items).

Correspondence of Lord Dunsany with George Russell and F. R. Higgins, Secretaries to the Irish Academy of Letters, 1932 & 1934.
Main Creator:
Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron, 1878-1957
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1932 & 1934.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder (5 items).

Correspondence regarding the Harmsworth Award between the 'Sunday Dispatch', Desmond Harmsworth, Seamus MacCall and the Secretaries of the Irish Academy of Letters, George Russell and F. R. Higgins, 1933.
Main Creator:
Irish Academy of Letters
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1933.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder (7 items).

Correspondence with Messrs. Shan Mor Rice and Pat Gallagher arranging for the Abbey Theatre players to make a film, 1938 Jan. - May.
Main Creator:
Abbey Theatre
Language:
English
In collection:
F. R. Higgins Papers, 1900-1982
Published / Created
1938 Jan. - May.
Notes
Physical description: 1 folder (18 items).

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