Autograph letter signed from Jessie Millward, New York, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1904 March 15 Tuesday.

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Autograph letter signed from Jessie Millward, New York, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1904 March 15 Tuesday.

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Millward says it was a pleasure to read Winter's criticism; she has wanted to play a Shakespearean character in the United States, and states "I love Beatrice so much." Letter dated simply "Tuesday" and written from 38 W. 34th St, New York. With envelope addressed to Winter at the Tribune Office, New York City. Precise date based on postmark on envelope.

2 leaves ; 17 x 14 cm.

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Millward, Jessie, 1861-1932

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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, ...