Power thanks Winter for a gift and apologizes for not acknowledging it sooner. States that he will be free from the Selig Company next week, but that "stage offers [him] nothing." With envelope addressed to William Winter.
Letter addressed "Dear W.W." Power thanks Winter for his kind letter and sends regards to "Willie" [i.e. William Jefferson Winter]. With envelope addressed to William Winter.
Power praises the gifts of Winter's son, William Jefferson Winter. Indicates that he hopes to pull off his "Shakespearean scheme:" "Here we shall have a field worthy to browse in, & enjoy ourselves to the full after the dulling process of vaudeville and movies." Mentions his infant son, "Tyrone III." With envelope addressed to William Winter.
Power mentions that he is currently employed in The mission play, playing Fray Junipero Serra. Letter is signed "Fred," with annotation in the hand of Jefferson Winter identifying correspondent as Tyrone Power. With envelope addressed to William Winter.
Power thanks Winter for the positive review of his portrayal of Brutus in Julius Caesar. Written on letterhead of The Lambs. With envelope addressed to William Winter.
Contains 2 letters (2 leaves each). In (1), written on letterhead of the Hotel Touraine, Buffalo, Power thanks Winter for his support and encouragement: "no greater happiness can be mine than to play one of the great characters of Shakespeare, and with your approval." Mentions that plans are underway for him to appear next season in Macbeth, Taming of the Shrew, and Othello as well as The magistrate. In (2), written from Santa Monica, Power expresses his feeling that his days as a "real actor" are over: "Of the theatre today, I know absolutely nothing and am gradually losing all interest. I feel contented now to do my little bit in the movies." Both letters accompanied by envelopes addressed to William Winter.
Letter addressed "Dear Willie" and with accompanying envelope addressed to W. Jefferson Winter. Largely concerns movie acting. Refers to Fiske's bankruptcy and his plan to enter the movies; also references Fritzi Scheff's plans to enter the movies: "truly the movies seem to be the only thing - the real thing." Mentions seeing Florence Reed and Fuller Mellish in "The dancing girl."
Power mentions that Gelett Burgess read him acts I and II of The cave man, but that he had never "heard such PIFFLE, such 'langwidge'." Power also questions the casting in the New Theatre's production of Twelfth night: "A.R. [i.e. Annie Russell] as Viola & the husband [i.e. Oswald Yorke] as Malvolio - tut! tut!" and adds "I saw Irving many times as Malvolio and E.T. [i.e. Ellen Terry] as Viola." Letter begins "Dear Willyum" and is signed "Fred" (correspondent identified as Tyrone Power in annotation in Winter's hand). On letterhead of the Hotel Belvedere. Accompanied by envelope addressed to W. Jefferson Winter.
Discusses Willie (ie: William Jefferson Winter) and praises William Winter. Letter addressed "Dear Vola" and signed from Fred. With a clipping of William Winter's obituary; stamped "New York Times 2 Jul 1917."
In (1), Power indicates that he will be playing Bassanio in in Henry Irving's production of The merchant of Venice. (3) mentions the death of Power's father and the marriage of Winter's son to Elsie Leslie. Mentions that he will be appearing with Mrs. Fiske in "Mary of Magdala" in the role of Judas.