Typescript letter signed from William Jefferson Winter to Brander Matthews [manuscript], 1920 October 24.

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Typescript letter signed from William Jefferson Winter to Brander Matthews [manuscript], 1920 October 24.

Winter discusses his father's work on the stage history of Shakespeare's plays and a work by Professor O'Dell on the same subject. He "deplores" Matthews' forgetfulness with regards to his father's work. Winter's own file copy, signed and with manuscript corrections.

3 leaves ; 28 x 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7960438

Folger Shakespeare Library

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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, ...

Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929

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Author, critic, and member of the Columbia English Department Faculty from 1891-1924. Matthews was an influential figure in the literary and dramatic worlds of New York and London from the 1880s throughtout his life. He was a member of numerous social and literary organizations, serving as president of the Dunlap Society, the Modern Language Association, and the National Institute of Arts and Letters, among others. From the description of Papers, 1877-1962. (Columbia University In th...

Winter, William Jefferson, 1878-1929

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William Jefferson Winter was the son of William Winter (1836-1917), who was a friend of Horace Howard Furness. From the description of Letter to Horace Howard Furness, Jr., 1917. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155883904 ...

Young, Robert, 1927-2008

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