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De Vere, Aubrey, 1814-1902

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1814-01-10 - 1902-01-21

Biographical Note

Aubrey Thomas De Vere was born at the family estate of Curragh Chase in Limerick and educated at Trinity College. He published essays, poetry, travel literature and other works, a portion of which concerned Ireland and the Irish. A convert to Catholicism, De Vere corresponded with many of the important writers of his day.

Social Networks and Archival Context (SNAC) Identifier

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

De Vere, Aubrey, 1894 March 10

 File — Shared_box 7472, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence between Matthew Russell, SJ and Sister Mary Ignatia of the Sisters of Mercy at Manchester, New Hampshire. Sister Mary Ignatia was editor of the periodical, The Magnificat, and the letters in the collection concern the magazine's releases, its writers, and new book recommendations. There is also a letter to Russell from the Irish poet Aubrey De Vere and a black-and-white portrait of Russell.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1894 March 10

Aubrey De Vere papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1999-004
Abstract

Small collection of correspondence and manuscripts of Irish poet Aubrey De Vere from 1886-1905.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: circa 1886-1905

Coventry Patmore collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1986-062
Abstract The collection contains manuscripts by British poet Coventry Patmore. It also contains letters by and to Coventry Patmore from major 19th Century British literary figures including Alfred Tennyson, Robert and Elizabeth Browning, Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin as well as a number of letters from members of Patmore's family including Harriet Patmore, Tennyson Patmore and Peter Patmore. Finally, the collection includes visual materials: a drawing of Emily Augusta Patmore, photographs of...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1818 - 1945; Majority of material found within 1818 - 1896

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