On back of (1) is a letter from Miss Anderson, signed Mamie A.

Letters (1-2) discuss Mary Anderson's abilities and her popularity. (3) mentions Thomas Keene's performance of Richard III.

Written from New York, Paris, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Boston, Venice, Vienna, Chicago, and London. With (13), an accompanying envelope addressed to Winter at 17 Third Avenue, Fort Hill, New Brighton, Staten Island, N.Y., U.S.A. Both the letter and envelope of (13) contain brief annotations by William Jefferson Winter.

Some letters on letterhead of the New York tribune and one on letterhead of the Staten Island Academy. (6) and (8) indicate "Dictated" on first leaf and appear to be in the hand of William Jefferson Winter.

Correspondents: Jahu Dewitt Miller and M.C. Owens. The letter from Miller, on letterhead of the Seventh Avenue Hotel in Pittsburgh, mentions a letter from J.B. Booth that references his first marriage (to Adelaide Booth). The letter from M.C. Owens, written from Baltimore, concerns Mrs. Charlotte Hyde, a cousin of Edwin Booth's.