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=== Archives === Barrett's descendants placed the majority of Wilson Barrett's papers at the [[Harry Ransom Center]] at the [[University of Texas at Austin]]. Over thirty boxes of materials include manuscript works by Barrett, business and personal correspondence, extensive financial records and legal agreements, as well as photographs, playbills and programs relating to Barrett's productions, and Barrett and Heath family papers. Additional Wilson Barrett materials at the Ransom Center include letters by Barrett located in the literary manuscript collections of [[Richard Le Gallienne]], [[John Ruskin]], [[William Winter (author)|William Winter]], and [[Robert Lee Wolff]]. The B. J. Simmons Co. costume design records include the company's renderings for ''The Sign of the Cross''. A marked script of Barrett's ''The Manxman'' can be found in the Playscripts and Promptbooks Collection.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=01178|title=Wilson Barrett: An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center|website=norman.hrc.utexas.edu|others=Barrett, Caroline, 1835-1887., Barrett, Wilson, 1846-1904., Barrett, Wilson, 1900-1981., Caine, Hall, Sir, 1853-1931., French, Samuel, 1821-1898., Greet, William, 1851-1914.|access-date=2017-11-03}}</ref> The [[British Library]], the [[Folger Shakespeare Library]], and the [[University of Leeds]] Special Collections Library each have a substantial number of letters by Wilson Barrett. The [[Victoria and Albert Museum|Victoria & Albert Museum]] Theatre and Performance Archives holds designs by [[Edward William Godwin]] for Barrett's productions of ''Juana'', ''Claudian'', ''Hamlet'', ''Junius'', and ''Clito''. The papers of Wilson Barrett the younger (1900-1981), a grandson of Wilson Barrett who was also an actor-manager and toured with his own Wilson Barrett Company, are located in the Scottish Theatre Archive at the [[University of Glasgow]].
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