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Creator
Date
1896 October 1
Location
New York,
New York (State)
United States
United States
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
1 item
Language
English
Genre
Communications
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 393
Folger call number: Y.c.3415
Folger holdings ID: 260236
Accession Number: no case or acc. number present
Folger call number: Y.c.3415
Folger holdings ID: 260236
Accession Number: no case or acc. number present
Summary
Jefferson indicates that he knows little of Dowden's excellence. Makes reference to the presidency of the Players. Says the reception Winter suggests is "not only proper but almost a duty which a Dramatic club owes to a great Shakespearean scholar."
Notes
General notes
Bifolium (4 p.) and envelope There is a pencil-written note on the upper-right corner of the first page of this letter; there is an additional paper in the file Removed from Other Days by W. Winter (PN2285 .W5)
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letter signed from Joseph Jefferson, Buzzard's Bay, Massachusetts, to William Winter, 17 3rd Ave. Fort Hill, New Brighton, Staten Island 1896 October 1
Subjects
Related names
correspondent: Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905
subject: Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905
subject: Winter, William, 1836-1917
subject: Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913
subject: Players (Club)
correspondent: Winter, William, 1836-1917
subject: Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905
subject: Winter, William, 1836-1917
subject: Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913
subject: Players (Club)
correspondent: Winter, William, 1836-1917