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Yeats, Elizabeth Corbet2
Mathews, Elkin2

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Sender: Yeats, Elizabeth Corbet

Recipient: Mathews, Elkin

Letters: 8

Date(s): 11 Dec 1903 - 24 Jun 1918

Location: BC MS 20c Yeats, in volume lettered "Autograph Letters from Elizabeth Corbet Yeats to Elkin Mathews ... 1903-1918"

Note: Miss Elizabeth C. Yeats and Miss Lily Yeats, the sisters of W.B. and J.B. Yeats, were the founders of the Dun Emer (later known as the Cuala) Industries, at Dundrum, Co. Dublin. Here Miss E.C. Yeats established a private press, where many of the books of William Butler Yeats, and other leaders of the Irish Celtic Renaissance Movement, were published. Workshops also were set up where hand embroidery and weaving to old Celtic designs was done.


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Sender: Yeats, Elizabeth Corbet

Recipient: Mathews, Elkin

Letters: 1

Date(s): 7 Oct 1903

Location: BC Gen YEATS, bound with copy of "The Green Hamlet and Other Poems" by W.B. Yeats (1910)