Autograph Letter Signed from John S. Clark, London, to William Winter


Book Description

Clarke writes that he and many here are charmed with "Thistledown." Refers to their good friend "Joe" (pencil annotation indicates reference to Joseph Jefferson). Year from pencil annotation on letter.







Autograph Letters Signed from John Gilbert, New York, to William Winter


Book Description

(1) Regarding a proof of an article Winter wrote on Mr. Wallack; (2) a sympathy letter likely referring to the death of Winter's son Arthur; (3) is a copy in Winter's hand. Gilbert has received Winter's "In memory of John McCullough." Refers to the report of an attack on Edwin Booth, which turned out to be an exaggeration. Each addressed from "The Winchester" 1244 Broadway.