Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910

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American humorist, journalist, and lecturer.

From the description of Correspondence, 1903-1908. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122601923

Humorist who used the pseudonym Eli Perkins.

From the description of Melville D. Landon papers, 1889. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983948

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creatorOf Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910. The pastor's daughter : a rural tale ; A sketch : ms., [188-?]. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Irving, Washington, 1783-1859. Papers of and regarding Washington Irving [manuscript], 1813-1919. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Century Magazine. Correspondence of the editors of the Century Magazine [manuscript], 1883-1900. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910. Manuscript of Melville De Lancey Landon [manuscript], 1873 August 15. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Adams, James Truslow, 1878-1949. Barrett assorted authors collection, 1814-1947 University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910. Season ticket to the lectures of Eli Perkins [manuscript], 1873 August 15. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancy), 1839-1910. Correspondence, 1903-1908. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910. Papers of Melville DeLancey Landon [manuscript], 1873-1893 and n. d. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Melville DeLancey Landon ("Eli Perkins") Collection, 1873-1895 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
creatorOf Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910,. Autograph letters signed from Melville De Lancey Landon, New York, to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1883-1896. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Burdette, Clara Bradley, 1855-1954. Papers of Clara Bradley Burdette, 1843-1954. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Clapp, William Warland, Jr., 1826-1891. Correspondence, 1790-1891 (bulk 1840-1891) Houghton Library
creatorOf Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910. Melville D. Landon papers, 1889. Library of Congress
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associatedWith Burdette, Clara Bradley, 1855-1954. person
associatedWith Century Magazine. corporateBody
associatedWith Clapp, William Warland, 1826-1891 person
correspondedWith Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899 person
associatedWith Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 person
associatedWith Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872. person
associatedWith Irving, Washington, 1783-1859. person
associatedWith McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949 person
associatedWith Mitchell, Donald Grant, 1822-1908. person
associatedWith Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902. person
associatedWith Sullivan County Club. corporateBody
associatedWith Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt), 1832-1902. person
associatedWith Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. person
associatedWith Wingate, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1848-1909 person
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Alcoholism
American wit and humor
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Lectures and lecturing
Rum
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Women
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Birth 1839-09-07

Death 1910

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