Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ida Langdon papers
Collection
Identifier: 2490
Abstract
Papers, which pertain to Samuel Clemens, particularly to his life in Elmira, New York, include letters to Ida Langdon from Henry Nash Smith, Orville Prescott, and others regarding her talks on Twain, gifts of Twain memorabilia to the University of California, certain of Twain's writings, and related subjects.
Dates:
1902-1964.
John S. Hart letters
Collection
Identifier: 4637
Scope and content
Consists mainly of letters to Hart from a variety of correspondents, including school and college teachers and administrators, clergymen, and authors. Many letters provide biographical and bibliographical information on authors, including authors of religious works, for a book Hart was compiling on American literature, probably his Manual of American Literature (Philadelphia, 1873). Also included is considerable correspondence from fellow editors evaluating poems submitted to Sartain's Union...
Dates:
1834-1877.
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- American literature -- History and criticism. 1
- American literature -- Study and teaching. 1
- American periodicals. 1
- Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
- Authors, American. 1
- Authors. 1
- Clergy -- United States. 1
- Education -- United States. 1
- Educational publishing. 1
- Photographs 1
- Poets -- United States. 1
- Reviews. 1
- Sartain's union magazine of literature and art. 1
- Speeches 1
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century. 1
- Women authors -- United States. 1
- Women college teachers. 1
- Women poets -- United States. 1 + ∧ less
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