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Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) Correspondence and Related Documents

This collection includes correspondence between Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) and others, relating to the publication of an anthology of humor, possibly Mark Twain's Library of Humor (N.Y., Charles L. Webster, 1888), letters between Clemens and Joseph H. Twichell, Clemens' good friend for many years, and the copyright and title page to The Gilded Age. The Samuel Clemens correspondence is part of the Watkinson Library Hartford Residents Collection, encompassing Box 1, Folder 2-3.

Documents from 1978 1978

List of Material on Samuel Clemens in this Collection, letter from Jeffrey H. Kaimowitz to Mr. Michael Frank, December 14, 1978, Jeffrey Kaimowitz

Documents from 1914 1914

Letter from Joseph H. Twichell to Frank Butler Gay, July 16, 1914, Joseph H. Twichell

Documents from 1905 1905

Letter from Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) to Joseph Twichell, April 23, 1905, Samuel L. Clemens

Documents from 1900 1900

Letter from Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) to Joseph H. Twichell, March 4, 1900, Samuel L. Clemens

Documents from 1898 1898

Letter from Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) to Joseph Twichell, December 2, 1898, Samuel L. Clemens

Documents from 1887 1887

Letter from James D. Hague to Charles H. Clark, December 1887, James D. Hague

Letter from W.D. Howells to Charles H. Clark, October 25, 1887, W.D. Howells

Letter from Houghton, Mifflin & Co. to Charles H. Clark, September 23, 1887, Houghton, Mifflin & Co.

Letter from Houghton, Mifflin & Co. to Charles H. Clark, September 21, 1887, Houghton, Mifflin & Co.

Letter from Robert J. Burdette to Charles H. Clark, August 13, 1887, Robert J. Burdette

Letter from Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) to Charles H. Clark, August 13, 1887, Samuel L. Clemens

Letter from Clarence King to Charles L. Webster, July 21, 1887, Clarence King

Letter from W.D. Howells to Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain), May 13, 1887, W.D. Howells

Documents from 1886 1886

Letter from Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) to Charles H. Clark, January 3, 1886, Samuel L. Clemens

Documents from 1885 1885

Letter from W.D. Howells to Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain), December 20, 1885, W.D. Howells

Documents from 1873 1873

The Gilded Age Copyright for Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner, May 19, 1873, Library of Congress, Copyright Office

The Gilded Age, printed title page, Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner