Sladen, Douglas Brooke Wheelton. Autograph letters signed from Douglas Sladen, New York, to William Winter

Folger bibliographic ID: 235040
Folger call number: Y.c.7104 (1-2)
Folger holdings ID: 288517
Accession Number: MS Add 1165

(1) Sladen writes that Winter will occupy a prominent position in his book and asks to see Winter in Staten Island; a clipping from the New York Independent on Sladen's Younger American poets is pasted on the first leaf. (2) He will send the "Black Prince" tomorrow; he thinks Ellen Terry would make an ideal "Fair Maid of Kent." Sladen also asks where he could get the best newspaper sketch of Winter for his scrapbook. With (2) is a one page proof from Younger American poets, which includes "The light of the house," by Louise Imogen Guiney. A manuscript note from Sladen on the proof: "Dear Mr. Winter, This is the poem your lost Arthur recalled to me." Both letters on stationery of Douglas Sladen, with stamped address: 20 East 32nd Street, New York

General notes

Formerly part of Folger MS Add 1165

Extended title: Autograph letters signed from Douglas Sladen, New York, to William Winter 1891

Sladen, Douglas Brooke Wheelton, 1856-1947 Winter, William, 1836-1917

correspondent: Sladen, Douglas Brooke Wheelton, 1856-1947
subject: Sladen, Douglas Brooke Wheelton, 1856-1947
subject: Winter, William, 1836-1917
correspondent: Winter, William, 1836-1917
former owner: Young, Robert, 1927-2008