Autograph letters signed from William Winter to various recipients [manuscript], 1864-1917.
Winter, William, 1836-1917, sender.; Winter, William Jefferson, 1878-1929, addressee.; Leslie, Elsie, 1881-1966, addressee.; Winter, Elizabeth C. (Elizabeth Campbell), 1841-1922, addressee.; Winter, Charles, 1800-1878, addressee.; Walker, John Brisben, 1847-1931, addressee.; Tinsley, William, 1831-1902, addressee.; Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928, addressee.; Taylor, Douglas, 1830-1913, addressee.; Stuart, William, 1821-1886, addressee.; Stuart, Clinton, 1852-1937, addressee.; Stoddard, Richard Henry, 1825-1903, addressee.; Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908, addressee.; Simons, M. Laird (Michael Laird), 1843-1880, addressee.; Silsby, Mary R., 1843 or 1844-1916, addressee.; Rehan, Ada, 1857-1916, addressee.; Plympton, Eben, 1853-1915, addressee.; Parker, Louis Napoleon, 1852-1944, addressee.; Osgood, James R. (James Ripley), 1836-1892, addressee.; Nicholson, Donald, 1834-1915, addressee.; Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, addressee.; Meyer, Annie Nathan, 1867-1951, addressee.; Mayer, G. B., active 1864-1917, addressee.; Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907, addressee.; Magonigle, J. Henry (John Henry), 1830-1919, addressee.; McElroy, William H. (William Henry), 1838-1918, addressee.; Laffan, William M., addressee.; Handy, Moses P. (Moses Purnell), 1847-1898, addressee.; Gillis, J. L. (James Louis), 1857-1917, addressee.; Forbes-Robertson, Johnston, Sir, 1853-1937, addressee.; Foord, John, 1842-1922, addressee.; Flower, C. E. (Charles Edward), 1830-1892, addressee.; Fiske, Harrison Grey, 1861-1942, addressee.; Fife, George Buchanan, 1869-1939, addressee.; Elderkin, John, 1841-1926, addressee.; Edwards, Henry, 1827-1891, addressee.; Daly, Joseph Francis, 1840-1916, addressee.; Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, addressee.; Coombes, George J., addressee.; Carey, W. R. (William R.), addressee.; Buel, Clarence Clough, 1850-1933, addressee.; Bryant, W. E., active 1864-1917, addressee.; Brown, T. Allston (Thomas Allston), 1836-1918, addressee.; Brown, James H. (James Hutchinson), -1897, addressee.; Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893, addressee.
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Title
Autograph letters signed from William Winter to various recipients [manuscript], 1864-1917.
Description
114 items.
Associated name
Winter, William, 1836-1917, sender.
Winter, William Jefferson, 1878-1929, addressee.
Leslie, Elsie, 1881-1966, addressee.
Winter, Elizabeth C. (Elizabeth Campbell), 1841-1922, addressee.
Winter, Charles, 1800-1878, addressee.
Walker, John Brisben, 1847-1931, addressee.
Tinsley, William, 1831-1902, addressee.
Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928, addressee.
Taylor, Douglas, 1830-1913, addressee.
Stuart, William, 1821-1886, addressee.
Stuart, Clinton, 1852-1937, addressee.
Stoddard, Richard Henry, 1825-1903, addressee.
Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908, addressee.
Simons, M. Laird (Michael Laird), 1843-1880, addressee.
Silsby, Mary R., 1843 or 1844-1916, addressee.
Rehan, Ada, 1857-1916, addressee.
Plympton, Eben, 1853-1915, addressee.
Parker, Louis Napoleon, 1852-1944, addressee.
Osgood, James R. (James Ripley), 1836-1892, addressee.
Nicholson, Donald, 1834-1915, addressee.
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, addressee.
Meyer, Annie Nathan, 1867-1951, addressee.
Mayer, G. B., active 1864-1917, addressee.
Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907, addressee.
Magonigle, J. Henry (John Henry), 1830-1919, addressee.
McElroy, William H. (William Henry), 1838-1918, addressee.
Laffan, William M., addressee.
Handy, Moses P. (Moses Purnell), 1847-1898, addressee.
Gillis, J. L. (James Louis), 1857-1917, addressee.
Forbes-Robertson, Johnston, Sir, 1853-1937, addressee.
Foord, John, 1842-1922, addressee.
Flower, C. E. (Charles Edward), 1830-1892, addressee.
Fiske, Harrison Grey, 1861-1942, addressee.
Fife, George Buchanan, 1869-1939, addressee.
Elderkin, John, 1841-1926, addressee.
Edwards, Henry, 1827-1891, addressee.
Daly, Joseph Francis, 1840-1916, addressee.
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, addressee.
Coombes, George J., addressee.
Carey, W. R. (William R.), addressee.
Buel, Clarence Clough, 1850-1933, addressee.
Bryant, W. E., active 1864-1917, addressee.
Brown, T. Allston (Thomas Allston), 1836-1918, addressee.
Brown, James H. (James Hutchinson), -1897, addressee.
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893, addressee.
Winter, William Jefferson, 1878-1929, addressee.
Leslie, Elsie, 1881-1966, addressee.
Winter, Elizabeth C. (Elizabeth Campbell), 1841-1922, addressee.
Winter, Charles, 1800-1878, addressee.
Walker, John Brisben, 1847-1931, addressee.
Tinsley, William, 1831-1902, addressee.
Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928, addressee.
Taylor, Douglas, 1830-1913, addressee.
Stuart, William, 1821-1886, addressee.
Stuart, Clinton, 1852-1937, addressee.
Stoddard, Richard Henry, 1825-1903, addressee.
Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908, addressee.
Simons, M. Laird (Michael Laird), 1843-1880, addressee.
Silsby, Mary R., 1843 or 1844-1916, addressee.
Rehan, Ada, 1857-1916, addressee.
Plympton, Eben, 1853-1915, addressee.
Parker, Louis Napoleon, 1852-1944, addressee.
Osgood, James R. (James Ripley), 1836-1892, addressee.
Nicholson, Donald, 1834-1915, addressee.
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, addressee.
Meyer, Annie Nathan, 1867-1951, addressee.
Mayer, G. B., active 1864-1917, addressee.
Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907, addressee.
Magonigle, J. Henry (John Henry), 1830-1919, addressee.
McElroy, William H. (William Henry), 1838-1918, addressee.
Laffan, William M., addressee.
Handy, Moses P. (Moses Purnell), 1847-1898, addressee.
Gillis, J. L. (James Louis), 1857-1917, addressee.
Forbes-Robertson, Johnston, Sir, 1853-1937, addressee.
Foord, John, 1842-1922, addressee.
Flower, C. E. (Charles Edward), 1830-1892, addressee.
Fiske, Harrison Grey, 1861-1942, addressee.
Fife, George Buchanan, 1869-1939, addressee.
Elderkin, John, 1841-1926, addressee.
Edwards, Henry, 1827-1891, addressee.
Daly, Joseph Francis, 1840-1916, addressee.
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, addressee.
Coombes, George J., addressee.
Carey, W. R. (William R.), addressee.
Buel, Clarence Clough, 1850-1933, addressee.
Bryant, W. E., active 1864-1917, addressee.
Brown, T. Allston (Thomas Allston), 1836-1918, addressee.
Brown, James H. (James Hutchinson), -1897, addressee.
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893, addressee.
Scope and content
Most of the letters concern theater life and people, both in England and America.
(16) mentions [Augusta?] Dargon, (39) Charles Clapp, (51-52) Dion Boucicault and David Belasco and (99) Henry Placide and his wife. (49) is incomplete. (104) to J.B. Walker includes a poem by Winter, which is listed in the Folger card index of first lines. (68-70) and (114) concern Thomas Nast's "The Immortal Light of Genius."
(16) mentions [Augusta?] Dargon, (39) Charles Clapp, (51-52) Dion Boucicault and David Belasco and (99) Henry Placide and his wife. (49) is incomplete. (104) to J.B. Walker includes a poem by Winter, which is listed in the Folger card index of first lines. (68-70) and (114) concern Thomas Nast's "The Immortal Light of Genius."
Note
Recipients: Edwin Booth, James H. Brown, Thomas Allston Brown, W.E. Bryant, Clarence Clough Buel, William Carey, G.J. Coombes, Augustin Daly, Joseph Francis Daly, [Henry?] Edwards, John Elderkin, George Buchanan Fife, Harrison Grey Fiske, Charles Edward Flower, John Foord, Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson, James Louis Gillis, Moses Purnell Handy, William M. Laffan, William Henry McElroy, J. Henry Magonigle, Richard Mansfield, G.B. Mayer, Annie (Nathan) Meyer, Thomas Nast, Donald G. Nicholson, James Ripley Osgood, Louis N. Parker, Eben Plympton, Ada Rehan, Mary Silsby, Michael Larid Simons, Edmund Clarence Stedman, R.H. Stoddard, [Clinton?] Stuart, [William?] Stuart, Douglas Taylor, Dame Ellen Terry, William Tinsley, John Brisben Walker, Charles Winter, Elizabeth (Campbell) Winter, Elsie (Leslie) Winter, William Jefferson Winter and others.
Some letters undated.
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Some letters undated.
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Finding aid identifier
W56548
Item Details
Call number
Y.c.573 (1-114)
Folger accession
vs. cs. nos.