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Twentieth century

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of letters and papers of Augustin Daly

 Collection
Identifier: D35384
Abstract

A collection of letters and papers (n.d., 1849-1916) of Augustin Daly (1838-1899) arising mainly out of his management of the two successive Fifth Avenue Theatres (1869-1877), the Grand Opera House (1872-1874), and Daly’s Theatre (1879-1899), all in New York City. The majority of the letters are addressed to Daly. Letters in German are described in greater detail in the Guide to Letters and Papers by German Authors.

Dates: undated, 1849-1916

Guide to Letters and Papers by German Authors, 1777-1912

 Collection
Identifier: G47388
Abstract Letters and other documents from 68 authors, written almost exclusively in German and mostly pertaining to the works of Shakespeare. The items range in date from 1777-1912, although most of them fall within the nineteenth-century. More than three-quarters of the items are letters, many from the Augustin Daly collection. Also included are newspaper clippings, a short biography, an encomium, poetry and translations, a 21 folio typescript called “Nochmals Shakespeares Totenmaske” (along with...
Dates: 1777-1912

North family collection of letters and papers relating to Tate Wilkinson, Mrs. Siddons, and the North family of York

 Collection
Identifier: N67436
Abstract Collection of material relating to Tate Wilkinson (1739-1803), his descendants, and the York Theatre, especially the Siddons acting family; 2 scrapbooks of theatrical engravings including several York playbills; 5 letters to Wilkinson; 10 letters between H.G.I. Siddons and Mary North concerning North's collection of Siddons memorabilia; 2 commonplace books of Anne and Jane Wilkinson; photographs and silhouettes of members of the Wilkinson and Siddons families, and other miscellaneous...
Dates: 1732-1955

Papers of John Cuming Walters relating to Shakespeare

 Collection
Identifier: W35564
Abstract

Autograph letters, manuscript and printed essays, newspaper and magazine clippings, scrapbooks, and printed programs, all pertaining to John Cuming Walters' interests in Shakespeare and involvement in the cultural community in Northwest England.

Dates: ca. 1898-1932

Letters from William Winter to Elsie Leslie

 Collection
Identifier: W56547
Abstract

Contains mostly letters and copies of diary entries from William Winter to Elsie Leslie.

Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1910-1915; 1898-1916 (bulk 1910-1915)

Autograph letters signed from William Winter to various recipients

 Collection
Identifier: W56548
Abstract

Letters from William Winter to various recipients, most concerning theater life and people of the late 19th and early 20th century, both in England and America.

Dates: 1864-1917

Robert Young collection relating to William Winter

 Collection
Identifier: W56796
Abstract The collection includes mostly correspondence, as well as literary manuscripts, journals, family history records, publishing records, clippings, programs, photographs, personal relics, correspondence of his son William Jefferson Winter, correspondence between other family members and research material collected by William Jefferson Winter and Robert Young documenting the life and career of William Winter. The correspondence includes letters to and from various family members and well-known...
Dates: ca. 1745-2005 (bulk 1880-1906); Majority of material found within 1880-1906