Autograph letters signed from Horace Porter, New York, Philadelphia, and Paris, to various people [manuscript], 1885-1897.

ArchivalResource

Autograph letters signed from Horace Porter, New York, Philadelphia, and Paris, to various people [manuscript], 1885-1897.

Majority concern dinner engagements with Daly, several of which included prominent theatrical figures of the time. (27) quotes a verbal message from Mark Twain in Vienna.

30 items.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7131447

Folger Shakespeare Library

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dg7gd6 (person)

Mark Twain (b. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, November 30, 1835, Florida, MO – d. April 21, 1910, Redding, CT) was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885). Twain served an apprenticeship with a printer and then worked as a typesetter, contributing articles to the newspaper of his older brother Orion Clemens. He later became a riverboat pil...

Logan, Walter S. (Walter Seth), 1847-1906

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61k258d (person)

Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bp00tk (person)

Playwright, producer; owner of Daly's Theatre in New York City. From the description of [John] Augustin Daly letter to Mr. [William A. ]Jenner [manuscript], 1892 Dec 7. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 191870954 American dramatist and theatrical manager. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Mr. Bouton (bookseller in New York), 1882 Dec. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526011 From the description of Autograph l...

Dorney, Richard, 1842 or 1843-1921

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63x8q2p (person)

Porter, Horace, 1837-1921

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r49v8c (person)

American general and ambassador. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [New York], to M. Olmstead, Secretary of the Jeweler's Association, 1886 Nov. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270618680 American army officer and railroad official. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to William W. Belknap, 1874 Aug. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270618676 Son of Pennsylvania Governor and graduate of West Point, he was an ai...