Autograph letter signed from John S. Clark, London, to William Winter [manuscript], 1878 May 31.

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Autograph letter signed from John S. Clark, London, to William Winter [manuscript], 1878 May 31.

Clarke writes that he and many here are charmed with "Thistledown." Refers to their good friend "Joe" (pencil annotation indicates reference to Joseph Jefferson). Year from pencil annotation on letter.

2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7792016

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Clarke, John S. (John Sleeper), 1833-1899

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Epithet: actor-manager British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001124.0x0000e3 ...

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, ...

Young, Robert, 1927-2008

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