Autograph letter signed from John P. Slocum, Chicago, to William Winter [manuscript], 1893 November 13.

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Autograph letter signed from John P. Slocum, Chicago, to William Winter [manuscript], 1893 November 13.

Thanks Winter for the "many charming things" he has written about Mr. Mansfield in the paper. On letterhead of the Tremont House, Chicago. Winter's annotation on verso: "John P. Slocum. Manager for Richard Mansfield."

1 leaf ; 24 x 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7974165

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, ...

Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907

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Young, Robert, 1927-2008

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Slocum, John Palmer, 1854-1925

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