Autograph card signed from William Winter, New York, to the Bijou Theatre treasurer [manuscript], 19th or 20th century January 21.

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Autograph card signed from William Winter, New York, to the Bijou Theatre treasurer [manuscript], 19th or 20th century January 21.

Requests 2 seats at the Bijou for this afternoon. Uncertain which Bijou Theatre Winter is referring to; possibly the one that was located at 1239 Broadway, New York. The other Bijou Theatre, located at 209 W. 45th St., New York, did not open until 1917, the year of Winter's death.

1 leaf ; 60 x 90 mm.

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Bijou Theatre

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Young, Robert, 1927-2008

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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, ...