Diaries of William Winter [manuscript], 1890-1917.

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Diaries of William Winter [manuscript], 1890-1917.

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Four bound manuscript journals kept for August 1890-June 1897, September 1897-May 1904, August 1907-October 1912, October 1912-June 1917. Entries largely concern Winter's travels, social engagements, and correspondence, with numerous references to actors and other prominent theater professionals of the time (many of these mentions concern the deaths of actors). Includes brief references to specific performances and Winter's writing.

4 v. ; 18 x 12 cm to 23 x 16 cm.

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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, ...