Autograph Letter Signed from James O'Neill, New York, to William Winter, New Brighton


Book Description

O'Neill is afraid he can be of little assistance to Winter in his work on the Life of David Belasco. Suggests that William Seymour, "one of the best informed men concerning that period," may be a better resource. On letterhead of the Prince George Hotel on Fifth Ave & 28th Street. With accompanying envelope, addressed to Winter in New Brighton, Staten Island, New York.




Letters Signed from James O'Neill, New York, to William Winter, New York


Book Description

(1), an autograph letter written on letterhead of the Hotel Cadillac, Broadway and 43rd St, expresses O'Neill's gratitude for Winter's "generous treatment" of him in the Tribune. In (2), a signed typescript letter, O'Neill indicates that Winter's review of his Virginius has given him an incentive in "venturing into Shakespearian roles in the near future." (2), on letterhead reading "Mr. James O'Neill and his own company," is accompanied by the envelope addressed to Winter at the Tribune office.






















Autograph Letter Signed from William Winter, New Brighton, Staten Island, to Unidentified Recipient


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Winter writes that he does not remember that he ever saw a copy of the publication to which the recipient's letter referred. For many years he has avoided reading anything about himself, and the attacks which the recipient refers to remain unknown to Winter. Letter addressed "My Dear Sir." Addressed from No. 17 Third Ave., Fort Hill, New Brighton, S.I.