Autograph Letters Signed from James S. Metcalfe, New York, to William Winter, New Brighton, Staten Island, New York


Book Description

In (1), Metcalfe thanks Winter for the return of documents. Mentions "spectator evil." (2) includes lamentations on a season that has been "a great waste of time for one who is compelled to cover every thing good and bad." Thanks Winter for "Shakespeare's England." Both letters on Metcalfe's personal stationery, 17 West Thirty-first Street, New York, and accompanied by original envelopes, addressed to Winter. (1) forwarded to Winter at Soo-Nipi Park Lodge, New London, Lake Sunapee, New Hampshire.




Letters Signed from James S. Metcalfe, New York, to William Winter, New York


Book Description

(1) Typed letter signed; concerning items he is sending to Winter. He refers to an opinion by Judge Bartlett and an action of the Court of Appeals. Manuscript annotation by Jefferson Winter indicates "Re suits Theatrical Syndicate." (2) Autograph letter signed; encloses an item which appears in several out-of-town newspapers (no longer enclosed). Both on letterhead of Life, 17 West Thirty first street, New York.




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


Book Description

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.




Autograph Letters Signed and Initialed from Ada Rehan, New York, to William Jefferson Winter, New York


Book Description

Several letters mention William Winter and plans to meet with Jefferson Winter and his wife, Elsie Leslie. All on letterhead of 164, West 93rd Street, New York City. With (3-5) are accompanying envelopes addressed to Jefferson Winter at 17 Fort Hill, New Brighton, Staten Island, N.Y. and 46 3rd Ave., New Brighton, Staten Island, N.Y.







Autograph Letters Signed from William Winter, New York, to J.B. Pond


Book Description

Some letters on letterhead of the New York tribune and one on letterhead of the Staten Island Academy. (6) and (8) indicate "Dictated" on first leaf and appear to be in the hand of William Jefferson Winter.







Autograph Letters Signed from William Redmund, New York, to William Winter, New York


Book Description

(1) Thanks Winter on behalf of his wife, Mrs. Thomas Barry [i.e. Clara S. Biddles], for the kind notices he has given them in his paper; mentions his role of Mercutio. Dated March 6 and postmarked 1896. With accompanying envelope addressed to Winter at the New York Tribune Office, New York City, N.Y. (2) Thanks Winter for the book he sent to him and his wife. Dated January 17, 1897. With accompanying envelope addressed to Winter at 17 Third Avenue, Fort Hill, New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. Both letters addressed from 238 West 116th St., New York City.




Autograph Letters Signed from James Carleton Young, Minneapolis, to William Winter, New York


Book Description

(1) On Richard Le Gallienne's translation of Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. He is sending some other books and asks Winter to write a fews lines on the subject, sign and date. (2) Young has received the books Winter has inscribed. He also writes that he persuaded Paul Heyes to write in Winter's translation of his Magdala. Addressed from 1600 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota. With (2) is an accompanying envelope addressed to Winter at 17 Third Avenue, New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. Envelope contains annotation by Jefferson Winter regarding the subject of the letter.




Autograph Letter Signed from Rossiter Johnson, New York, to William Winter, New York


Book Description

Concerning a speech or poem Winter will give at the reception for Mr. Stedman. On letterhead of D. Appleton & Company, New York. Addressed to Winter in New Brighton, Staten Island. Signed from Rossiter Johnson as secretary of the Authors Club. At the bottom of the letter is an annotation by Winter indicating he went to the reception and delivered his speech.