From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1880–1885
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 21, folder 719-720
Image Count:
117
Description:
Signed on flyleaf. Autograph manuscript of a three-act comedy, Bohemia, A New and Original Comedy in Three Acts, written on rectos, with sketches for stage settings facing pages 2, 37, and 71. Versos contain: The Men, The Real over pressure, The Crick...
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1903–1906
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 22, folder 726-727
Image Count:
44
Description:
Contents: Problem Play [A Slice of Life], One Act from my WEWK idea [What Every Woman Knows]; The Tin Wedding; Peter Pan revise, May 7, 1906; Barrister play; Drink play [Old Friends]; and The Sabine Women. Accompanied by an index. Bound in red cloth. ...
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1885-1888?
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 22, folder 728
Image Count:
69
Description:
A partial list of contents: Why Men Smoke; Better Dead; Advice To Those Who Write to the Editor; Gretna Green; Vagabond Students; When A Man's Single; My Popular Sister; and ideas for the Auld Licht stories. [125] p., 13 cm.
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1892
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 23, folder 736
Image Count:
117
Description:
Signed and dated March 28, 1892. A partial list of contents: Robert Louis Stevenson's address ; Bkwm [A Professor's Love Story]; S.T. [Sentimental Tommy]; Why Men Smoke; Find The Woman; P.M.&B.; and notes relating to the death of William Winter, May 1...
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1892-1902?
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 23, folder 737
Image Count:
11
Description:
A partial list of contents: The Case Is Altered [The Admirable Crichton]; Ghost Story; WEWK [What Every Woman Knows]; Fairy Tales; LWB [Little White Bird]; Phoebe [Quality Street]; Brookfield Story; and Adventurers Play. [116] p., 10 cm.
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1902?
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 24, folder 742
Image Count:
49
Description:
A partial list of contents: LWB [Little White Bird]; [The] Man Who Came Back; Napoleonic Wars play; The Thrums Fairy Tales; Boys; Babies Pantomime; A Frenzy of Grandeur; Fairy Play; On The Attractiveness of Old Ladies; Should Literary Men Wear Uniform...
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1902
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 24, folder 744
Image Count:
65
Description:
Signed and dated [March] 13, 1902. Partial list of contents: Case Altered [The Admirable Crichton]; The Little White Bird; The Man Who Came Back; and Quality Street. [122] p., 9 cm.
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1902
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 24, folder 745
Image Count:
3
Description:
Signed and dated October 1902. A partial list of contents: Fairy Play [Peter Pan]; Maartens Play; The Chemists Daughter [Little Mary]; Theatrical Essay a la Lamb; Play Parents return [Alice Sit-By-The-Fire]; Book of people coming back from the grave a...
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1904
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 24, folder 748
Image Count:
61
Description:
Signed and dated November 1904. A partial list of contents: Curly short stories (of a stage child); Peter Pan (revise); 1000 Nightingales; The Ladies Shakespeare; Good Ghost Stories; Theatrical People; Schoolboy; and one act play “A Bit of Colour.” [1...
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1905
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 25, folder 750
Image Count:
94
Description:
Signed and dated 1905. A partial list of contents: Crichton (revise); Labour Member [play]; Cinderella play; Peter Pan Sketch Book; Taming of the Shrew; God-child play; The Ibsen Girls; and Charles Lamb theatre. [180] p., 9 cm.
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1906
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 25, folder 751
Image Count:
44
Description:
Signed and dated 1906. A partial list of contents: Revise Crichton character; 1000 N's; Voices; The Stolen Wood; Father and Son; Peter Pan; Schoolboy Papers; and Novel on The Accursed Thing. [78] p., 12 cm.
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1907
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 25, folder 752
Image Count:
74
Description:
Signed and dated January 22, 1907. A partial list of contents: The Lovely Moment. Finest Dream in the World; Crichton (revise); The Voices; [A list of plays]; Peter Pan; 2nd Chance [Dear Brutus]; 1000 N 's; Toy Theatre; [Old Friends]; The Ladies Shake...
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1908
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 25, folder 753
Image Count:
56
Description:
Signed and dated June 2, 1908. A partial list of contents: Success Book; Peter Pan revise; 2nd Chance [Dear Brutus]; and 1000 Nightingales. [104] p., 11 cm.
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1910
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 25, folder 754
Image Count:
32
Description:
Signed and dated October 22, 1910. A partial list of contents: Second Chance [Dear Brutus]; [Ideas for a book about Peter Pan]; The Old Warrior; Puzzles; and Play, Haunted House. [56] p., 13 cm.
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1922
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 26, folder 762
Image Count:
73
Description:
A partial list of contents: Laura; Shall We Join The Ladies; [a dream about Michael Davies, dated November 7, 1922]; ideas for an address at the University of St Andrews]; and [a play about Christ staying in Hell thru Eternity]. [138] p., 16 cm.
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1932
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 26, folder 764
Image Count:
43
Description:
Initialed and dated October 14, 1932. A partial list of contents: Band Bazaar; Fairy Farm; [The Boy David]; and notes for speeches to the Authors Club and for the University of Edinburgh's 350th Anniversary. Many pages are blank. [142] p., 14 cm.
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1877–1925
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 26, folder 767-768
Image Count:
242
Description:
Scrapbook kept by Wellwood Anderson in a lined notebook bound in red with a gold-stamped title: "Early Articles by Sir James Barrie, Bart., O.M. Contributed to The Edinburgh 'Evening Dispatch' 1887-1889." It contains Anderson's manuscript copies of ar...
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1876–1877
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 26, folder 769
Image Count:
51
Description:
Notebook containing poems and parodies of poems written by Barrie and other Dumfries Academy students; physics notes and fishing and walking statistics in Barrie's hand. Signed and dated. Thirty-one pages contain manuscript French exercises in Margare...
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1901 December 30
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 27, folder 778-779
Image Count:
2
Description:
Autograph manuscript, signed and dated. Last leaf is missing. Accompanied by eighteen leaves of another version, numbered 211-228. First published in New York in Scribner's Magazine, August-November 1902.
