Autograph letters signed from Frederick Hill Meserve, New York, to William Winter [manuscript], 1909.

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Autograph letters signed from Frederick Hill Meserve, New York, to William Winter [manuscript], 1909.

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(1) Asks Winter to sign portraits for his collection of Americana; (2) Thanks Winter for the portraits of himself; encloses a portrait of Artemas Ward, which Winter may use in his book (no longer enclosed). On letterhead of Frederick Hill Meserve, 265 Edgecombe Avenue, New York.

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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, ...

Meserve, Frederick Hill, 1865-1962

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Young, Robert, 1927-2008

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