Autograph letter signed from Edward J. Wheeler, New York, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1912 January 27.

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Autograph letter signed from Edward J. Wheeler, New York, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1912 January 27.

Thanks Winter for his support of the [Poetry?] Society and mentions that the Society has started a library of contemporaneous American poetry. Written on letterhead of Current Literature Publishing Co. and accompanied by an envelope addressed to Winter at New Brighton, Staten Island, New York.

1 leaf ; 28 x 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7483125

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Wheeler, E. J. (Edward Jewitt), 1859-1922

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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, ...

Poetry Society of America

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The Poetry Society of America (PSA) was founded in 1910 in New York City "to aid poets and poetry". Members are professional practicing poets; associate members are critics, lecturers, librarians, educators, and patrons. The Society maintains a collection of books of poetry. From the guide to the Poetry Society of America records, ca. 1917-ca. 1948, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) The Poetry Society of America (PSA) was founded ...