Typed letter signed from St. Clair McKelway, New York, to William Winter [manuscript], 1903 April 28.

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Typed letter signed from St. Clair McKelway, New York, to William Winter [manuscript], 1903 April 28.

McKelway and his wife are glad to be acquainted with the intent of Winter's children and his wishes for their project. On letterhead of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Editorial Department, Brooklyn, N.Y.

1 leaf ; 28 x 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7960554

Folger Shakespeare Library

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McKelway, St. Clair, 1845-1915

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St. Clair McKelway (1845-1915) was born in Missouri and grew up in New Jersey. He was the editorial writer for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle from 1870 to 1878, and editor of the Albany Argus from 1878 to 1884. He was later editor-in-chief of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle from 1884 to 1915, and it was during this time that the newspaper became a local success and won a national reputation. McKelway was also a regent of the University of the State of New York from 1883 to 1915. From the guide to...

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, ...