Proof sheets from the serial publication of Mark Twain's Autobiography [manuscript] 1906-1907.

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Proof sheets from the serial publication of Mark Twain's Autobiography [manuscript] 1906-1907.

The autobiography was published serially, 1906-07, in the North American Review. Missing sections from the proof are supplemented by chapters from the magazine. Photograph, n.d., of a pilot's certificate no. 596, 1859 April 9, issued to Samuel Clemens by the District of St. Louis, licensing him to pilot steamboats on the Mississippi River between St. Louis and New Orleans [1 item photo.: 20 x 25 cm.].

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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...

University of Virginia. Library. Rare Book Department

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Mariners' museum Newport News, Va.

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In 2005, the Library created an artificial collection of several David G. Farragut letters owned by the Museum, which had mostly been accessioned prior to 1941. The accession numbers for these individual letters were the following: CA1, CA4, CA5, CA7, CA8, CA25, and CA54. From the description of Collection of David G. Farragut documents, 1861-1864. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 775010556 ...