Autograph letters signed from Richard Mansfield to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1906.
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Autograph letters signed from Richard Mansfield to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1906.
Description
2 items.
Associated name
Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907, sender.
Winter, William, 1836-1917, addressee.
Wilstach, Paul, 1870-1952. Richard Mansfield.
Winter, William, 1836-1917, addressee.
Wilstach, Paul, 1870-1952. Richard Mansfield.
Scope and content
(1) Mansfield is disappointed that his efforts to have Winter in New London and New York were in vain. He will be here for a few more days if Winter has time to see him. Dated Thursday; postmark dated Sep. 26, 1906. On letterhead of The Essex, Madison Ave. & 56th Street, New York. (2) Mansfield writes that he had an attack of neuralgia brought on by fatigue from playing Peer Gynt every night for four weeks. He would like a melo-drama with a great character. On letterhead of 415 Elm Street, "Chicago" written on first leaf. Both with accompanying envelopes addressed to Winter at 17 Third Avenue, Fort Hill, New Brighton, Staten Island.
Note
Removed from Paul Wilstach's Richard Mansfield: the man and the actor (W.a.247).
Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.
United States -- Illinois -- Chicago.
United States -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Item Details
Call number
Y.c.6438 (1-2)
Folger accession
MS Add 1105