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- Access & Use
- Collection History
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Letters from J.V. Lyon refusing invitations to Twain to speak, 5 photographs of Mark Twain, Letter fragment, 2 Notes, 1879-1908
Collection Overview
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Description:
The collection consists of material by or about Mark Twain: correspondence, photographs, material relating to Twain's "1601," and ephemera. Correspondents include Olivia Clemens (his wife), Frank Bliss, Frank H. Ginn, Alexander Gunn, John Hay, Harold Loomis, Charles Orr, James Ripley Osgood, and Horace Russell.
Collection History
- Acquisition:
AM15296, 14609, 14883, 14607
- Custodial History:
The collection was formed as a result of a Departmental practice of combining into one collection material of various accessions relating to a particular person, family, or subject.
- Archival Appraisal Information:
No appraisal information is available.
Access & Use
- Access Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.
- Conditions for Reproduction and Use:
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
- Credit this material:
Letters from J.V. Lyon refusing invitations to Twain to speak, 5 photographs of Mark Twain, Letter fragment, 2 Notes; Mark Twain Collection, C1036, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Location:
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- Firestone Library (mss): Box 1
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- Names:
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
