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Barrie, Sir James Matthew, (1860-1937), 1st baronet, playwright, novelist

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Alternative name(s):
  • J M Barrie (Also known as)
Surname: Barrie
Forenames: Sir James Matthew
Gender: Male
Date: 1860-1937
Places:
  • Kirriemuir, Angus
Biography: ODNB link for Barrie, James Matthew (1860-1937), 1st baronet, playwright, novelist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P153436 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P1643 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for James Matthew Barrie
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp, literary MSS and papers
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRA 18748
2
literary MSS and papers
Harvard University: Houghton Library
NRA 20129 Harvard Univ MSS
3
1890 - 1937: corresp, literary ms, personal papers
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
4
literary MSS
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
5
1882-1952: literary ms rel to The Little Minister, Quality Street, and The Wedding Guest, corresp
University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library
See Hamer, Archives and MSS in USA 1961
6
literary papers
London University: Senate House Library
7
corrected and revised proofs of plays
Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura
See Information received from National Fund for Acquisitions
8
letters (29) to Maude Adams
Harvard University: Houghton Library
See NUC MS 81-420
9
1896-1924: letters to William Archer
British Library, Manuscript Collections
10
1912-33: corresp with Nancy Astor
University of Reading: Special Collections
NRA 41566 Astor
11
1925-36: letters (13) to Stanley Baldwin
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
12
1895-1901: letters to Sir Graham Balfour
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century literary MSS 1988
13
1922-32: letters to 1st Viscount Bridgeman
Shropshire Archives
NRA 34743
14
1921-29: letters to Robert Bridges
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 25413

See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
15
1907-27: letters (98) to R Golding Bright
Huntington Library
See NUC MS 77-301
16
1906-37: letters (c100) to Pauline Chase
Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, Theatre and Performance Archives
See Accessions to Repositories 1964
17
1916-36: corresp with GK and FA Chesterton
British Library, Manuscript Collections
18
1923-24: letters to Duff Cooper
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
NRA 31392
19
1893-97: letters to GL Craik
British Library, Manuscript Collections
20
1899-1936: letters (copies) to Alfred Daniell
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century literary MSS 1988
21
1925-36: corresp with Geoffrey Dawson
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 25619
22
1913-35: letters (57) to Lady Juliet Duff
British Library, Manuscript Collections
23
letters to Sir Edward Elgar
Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
24
letters (13) to Charles Frohman
Harvard University: Houghton Library
See NUC MS 81-420
25
corresp with John Galsworthy
University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections
NRA 13026 Galsworthy
26
1892-1912: letters to (12) to Edmund Gosse
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
27
1898-1927: letters (12) to Edmund Gosse
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
NRA 9840 Gosse
28
1924-32: letters to Haldane family
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
29
1924-32: letters to Elizabeth Haldane
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
30
1924-28: letters to Richard Burdon Haldane
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
31
1889-25: letters to Thomas Hardy
Dorset County Museum
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
32
1915-36: letters to Florence Hardy
Dorset County Museum
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
33
letters (130), mainly to Mrs Thomas Hardy
Princeton University Library
34
letters (42) to William Ernest Henley and literary MSS
The Morgan Library
See NUC MS 84-2129
35
1902-13: letters to Seymour Hicks
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Accessions to Repositories 1965
36
corresp with Hodder and Stoughton
The London Archives: City of London
NRA 27300 Hodder & Stoughton
37
1925-30: letters to M.R. James
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
38
1898-1932: letters to the Lewis family
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 40097
39
1919-30: letters to Lady Londonderry
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
NRA 19803 Stewart
40
1898-1923: letters (18) to William Meredith
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
41
1899-1933: corresp with Gilbert Murray
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 16865
42
1904-35: letters (14) to Sir William Nicholson
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Accessions to Repositories 1986
43
1916-18: letters to Lilian Norrie
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
44
1911-30: letters to Katherine Oliver
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
NRA 29194 Rutherfurd
45
1907-25: letters to AAW Ponsonby
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
46
1891-97: letters to Lord Rosebery
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
47
1920-37: letters to JA Roy
Queen's University Archives
See Union list of MSS in Canadian repositories , suppl 1976
48
1905-37: letters (57) to Scott family (copies)
Cambridge University: Scott Polar Research Institute
See Guide 1982
49
1901-13: letters to George Bernard Shaw
British Library, Manuscript Collections
50
1905-22: letters (10) to Clement Shorter
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
51
1909-35: corresp with Society of Authors
British Library, Manuscript Collections
52
1896-1920: letters (18) to Ellen Terry
Smallhythe Place
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
53
c1911-37: letters (c170) to Charles Turley
Cheltenham College Archives
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
54
letters (75)
Boston Public Library
NRA 11046 Boston Library
55
letters (15)
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
See Yale University Gazette vol 59 nos 1-2 1984 p103
56
1902-35: letters
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
57
1884-1905: misc corresp
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
58
c1939: manuscript draft of a play in three parts
London University: Senate House Library