Typescript letter from William Jefferson Winter, New York, to Percy Hammond, New York [manuscript], 1925 March 15.

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Typescript letter from William Jefferson Winter, New York, to Percy Hammond, New York [manuscript], 1925 March 15.

In response to a letter Hammond published on March 5, Winter writes that Mr. W.P. Eaton "is a crass and stupid liar." William Winter only wrote one criticism of "Ghosts," which was published in The tribune on January 27, 1903. On letterhead of Jefferson Winter, 46 Winter Avenue, New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. Addressed to Hammond in New York, N.Y. Winter's own file copy, unsigned.

2 leaves ; 28 x 22 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, ...

Winter, William Jefferson, 1878-1929

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Eaton, Walter Prichard, 1878-1957

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Author, drama critic, and educator. From the description of Correspondence of Walter Prichard Eaton [manuscript] 1901-56. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647942999 Walter P. Eaton: worked in the drama department, New York Tribune, 1902-1907; drama critic, New York Sun, 1907-1908; drama critic, American Magazine, 1909-1918; professor of playwriting, Yale University, 1933-1947; free-lance drama and theater critic; author. From the description of Walte...

Young, Robert, 1927-2008

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