Autograph Letters Signed from Douglas Taylor to William Winter


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Mostly concerning theatrical matters and Winter's criticisms. (2) is on the death of Augustin Daly and several letters mention Daniel Frohman. (1) on letterhead of The Dunlap society, New York; (2) addressed from Sag Harbor, L.I.; (3-4) on letterhead of the Loon Lake House, Loon Lake, N.Y.; (5-8) on letterhead of 333 West 22nd. Street; (9) a typed letter, forwared to Winter, on letterhead of Unitt & Wickes New York, from Edward G. Unitt, New York, to Douglas Taylor regarding the full names of the scenic artists for Edwin Booth, Chas. Warren Witham and Henry Hilliard. With an accompanying envelope addressed to Taylor at 333 West 22nd. St., City. A short note is written on the front of an envelope: "Dear W.W. My friend Ned Unitt I knew could get us the names of the old scene painters. Ever D.T. Nov. 18."




Autograph Letter Signed from Edwin Forrest to John George Taylor, New York


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Forrest denies that he is going to "the land of gold" [California], as stated in the newspapers. Addressed to Taylor at 58 Prince Street, New York. Undated; estimated date based on pencil note on item and acquisition information.