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William Winter collection
Creator
Title
William Winter collection, 1856-1916.
Physical Description
0.42 linear feet (1 box)
Language
English
Notes
In English.
Provenance
Acquired from various sources. For more information see photocopies of catalog cards filed in the collection.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
William Winter, American dramatic critic, author and poet.
Summary
Contains correspondence and autograph manuscript drafts of writings and notes. Correspondents are J. H. Brown, Harry Edwards, W. M. Griswold, Joseph N. Ireland, W. J. Linton, Henry Magonigle, Donald Grant Mitchell, J. R. Osgood, D. B. Sickel, Benjamin H. Ticknor, J. C. Young, and Tyrone and Emma Power. The correspondence is dated 1876-1916. Writings are an autograph manuscript, signed, of his poem "Good-bye to Edwin Booth," dated 1880 June 15; an autograph manuscript copy of "A Dream of the Past," dated 1881 October; bound autograph manuscript notes containing answers to questions regarding his biography and bibliography, undated; and bound autograph manuscript notes entitled "Law Notes from Harvard Law School, 1856-1857".
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 11, 2014
References
William Winter Collection. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
William Winter Collection. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Subjects
Occupation
Authors United States 19th century.
Authors United States 20th century.
Critics United States 19th century.
Critics United States 20th century.
Poets United States 19th century.
Poets United States 20th century.
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