Archive of approximately 400 pages of various written material to about and by William Wright ("Dan De Quille").

ArchivalResource

Archive of approximately 400 pages of various written material to about and by William Wright ("Dan De Quille").

This archive is a very significant historical resource for understanding the west(ern) society & culture.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7406602

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

Related Entities

There are 2 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...

De Quille, Dan, 1829-1898

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g1760n (person)

American author, whose real name was William Wright. From the description of Dan De Quille papers : ms, ca. 1867-ca. 1894. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122569444 Author, whose real name was William Wright. From the description of Papers, ca. 1867-ca. 1894. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28420362 William Wright came to California from Iowa in 1857; three years later abandoned mining to work for the Virginia Ci...