From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1877 February 12
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 32, folder 804
Image Count:
25
Description:
Autograph manuscript of Barrie's first play, signed and dated. Performed December 29, 1877, at the Dumfries Academy. Pasted in are ten leaves of newspaper clippings relating to the controversy generated by the Rev. D. L. Scott's criticism of theatrica...
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 53, folder 1110
Image Count:
7
Description:
Autograph manuscript with autograph cover letter on stationery of The Grand Hotel, Sheringham, from "C. Greene" to Gordon Robbins. Accompanied by an envelope inscribed in unknown hand: "MS of Barries' anonymous article to Times."
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1920
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 43, folder 934
Image Count:
33
Description:
Typescript, with autograph inscription on title page: "Private Property - J. M. Barrie"; in gray paper wrappers. Accompanied by a typed transcript of a note to Maude Adams (original note not present).
From the Collection: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Published / Created:
1921
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 43, folder 937
Image Count:
86
Description:
Two typescripts (variants) with autograph revisions in one; in gray paper wrappers. Published in Roger Lancelyn Green's Fifty Years of Peter Pan (London: Peter Davies, 1954).
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:
1925 Jan
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 43, folder 938
Image Count:
15
Description:
Autograph manuscript of a short story originally written for publication in The Flying Carpet, which was replaced by "Neil and Tintinnabulum." It appears later in a speech, "Capt. Hook at Eton," delivered by Barrie to the First Hundred at Eton on July...
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:
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:
1928 July 18
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1400
Container / Volume:
Box 44, folder 945
Image Count:
126
Description:
Autograph manuscript, signed, of the five-act version prepared for publication. The sixteen preliminary leaves contain Barrie's dedication/preface "To the Five," dated May 9, 1928. There are alterations in the work as published. The title inscribed on...
