"The Son of Adam Wyngate" - Manuscript Drafts #7., 01/01/1950-12/31/1952

File — Box: 2, Folder: 48

Identifier: 51675

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

A collection of manuscripts for various works by American author and screenwriter Mary O’Hara (1885-1980), including the novella and musical screenplay “The Catch Colt”, “The Wyngate Children”, as well as the complete manuscript for her autobiography “Flicka’s Friend.” Also included is sheet music for compositions by O’Hara: “Green Grass of Wyoming” (1946), and “The Wind Harp” (1954).

Dates

01/01/1950-12/31/1952

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 3.42 Linear Feet (3 Record Storage Cartons and 1 Document Case)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains typescript drafts by Mary O'Hara for her novel, "The Son of Adam Wyngate." Autograph notes on the original folder cover(s) are included. Also includes 2 TLS from Mary O'Hara concerning the novel: 1) To "My darling," dated April 29th, Tyrawley; 2) To "Darling," dated June 20th, 1951, from Tyrawley, Bagburn Road, Monroe, Connecticut.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

O'HARA, MARY - CORRESPONDENCE 1951 RE "SON OF ADAM WYNGATE, THE": Typed Letter Signed

O'HARA, MARY - "SON OF ADAM WYNGATE, THE" - MSS DRAFTS #7: Manuscript

"SON OF ADAM WYNGATE, THE" BY MARY O'HARA - MSS DRAFTS #7: Manuscript