Autograph letters signed from William Redmund, New York, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1896-1897.

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Autograph letters signed from William Redmund, New York, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1896-1897.

(1) Thanks Winter on behalf of his wife, Mrs. Thomas Barry [i.e. Clara S. Biddles], for the kind notices he has given them in his paper; mentions his role of Mercutio. Dated March 6 and postmarked 1896. With accompanying envelope addressed to Winter at the New York Tribune Office, New York City, N.Y. (2) Thanks Winter for the book he sent to him and his wife. Dated January 17, 1897. With accompanying envelope addressed to Winter at 17 Third Avenue, Fort Hill, New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. Both letters addressed from 238 West 116th St., New York City.

2 items ; 21 x 13 cm.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Biddles, Clara S., active 1854-1884

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Redmund, William, 1850-1915

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

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, ...