Typescript letter signed from James Whitcomb Riley, Miami, to Viola Allen [manuscript], 1916 February 8.

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Typescript letter signed from James Whitcomb Riley, Miami, to Viola Allen [manuscript], 1916 February 8.

Rignold states that he is happy to add his name to the letter honoring William Winter, but his doctor's orders prevent him from writing the ode Allen had suggested.

2 leaves ; 19 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7328818

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Winter, William, 1836-1917

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American drama critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Tompkinsville (Staten Island, N.Y.), 17 April 1886, to Mrs. Tracy, 1886 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679284 Massachusetts native William Winter graduated from Harvard law school, but began his career as a journalist. He wrote for numerous journals before securing a position as drama critic at the New York Tribune. In addition to being one of the most influential critics of his day, ...

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Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916

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