“Yours,
“J. L. L.”
(David Belasco to John Luther Long, in Philadelphia.)
“The Belasco Theatre,
“New York, April 2, 1904.
“My dear Jonathan:—
“You are right about the bench. I had already noted it and called Buckland’s and Gros’ attention to it, but outside of that correction, when we make the model, both the scenes will be corkers, full of the right sentiment and feeling—the atmosphere perfect. I am running over to see Mrs. Carter to have a talk with her about certain people for the cast
DAVID BELASCO
Inscription:
“God bless you, dear friend!
Faithfully,
David Belasco.”
“To William Winter, Esqre.”
Photograph by the Misses Selby.
Author’s Collection.