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Date
1891
Location
New York,
New York (State)
United States
United States
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
2 items
Language
English
Genre
Communications
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 235040
Folger call number: Y.c.7104 (1-2)
Folger holdings ID: 288517
Accession Number: MS Add 1165
Folger call number: Y.c.7104 (1-2)
Folger holdings ID: 288517
Accession Number: MS Add 1165
Summary
(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
Notes
General notes
Formerly part of Folger MS Add 1165
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letters signed from Douglas Sladen, New York, to William Winter 1891
Related names
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
subject: Sladen, Douglas Brooke Wheelton, 1856-1947
subject: Winter, William, 1836-1917
correspondent: Winter, William, 1836-1917
former owner: Young, Robert, 1927-2008