Autograph letters signed from James O'Donnell Bennett, Chicago, to William Winter [manuscript], 1905-1909.

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Autograph letters signed from James O'Donnell Bennett, Chicago, to William Winter [manuscript], 1905-1909.

(1) On letterhead of The Chicago record-herald; (2) on letterhead of James O'Donnell Bennett, Dramatic editor of The Chicago record-herald.

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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, ...

Bennett, James O'Donnell, 1870-1940

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Chicago newspaper correspondent and author. James O'Donnell Bennet was born in Jackson, Michigan in 1870. He was a war correspondent during the Spanish war, dramatic and literary critic of the Chicago record-herald, later on the Chicago tribune, and won fame as correspondent in the World War. He was also author of several books, including Much Loved Books: Best Sellers of the Ages. Bennett died at his home in Chicago in 1940. From the description of James O'D...