Mark Twain related material, 1886-1993. [1886-1993]

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Mark Twain related material, 1886-1993. [1886-1993]

Various manuscript, photocopied, photographed, and printed items relating to the life and works of Mark Twain, as collected by Charles M. and Irving S. Underhill of Buffalo, New York. Includes 2 envelopes and 1 letter in Twain's handwriting ; a copy (with original dustjacket) of The Niagara Book (1893), which includes the first version of Twain's Extracts from Adam's Diary ; a copy of The Gleaner, v. I, no. 8 (Mar. 1928), with the article by Charles S. Underhill, "Is the Garden of Eden at Niagara Falls? Mark Twain said 'Yes'" ; copies of the journal Colophon ; portraits and obituaries of Charles M. and Irving S. Underhill ; and an 1897 publication of the founding documents, by-laws, and rules of the Buffalo Public Library.

1 ft. (1 manuscript file) : ill., photos.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7646016

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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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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...

Underhill, Irving S., 1866-1937

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Underhill, Charles R.

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