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Dear Mark Twain : letters from his readers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17986
Date of Publication
c2013.
Call Number
818.409 T969
Responsibility
edited by R. Kent Rasmussen.
ISBN
9780520261341 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520261348 (cloth : alk. paper)
Place of Publication
Berkeley
Publisher
University of California Press,
Date of Publication
c2013.
Physical Description
xviii, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Jumping frogs : undiscovered, rediscovered, and celebrated writings of Mark Twain ; 4
Notes
Includes letters from Ellen (Mary) Keily (c.1831-1901) who was a resident at the County Home in Lancaster, Pa. at that time.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Letters: 1861-1870 ;1871-1880 ;1881-1890 ;1891-1900 ;1901-1910.
Summary
Collects two hundred letters from readers of Mark Twain to the author himself, offering a glimpse into the lives and sensibilites of nineteenth-century children, preachers, con artists, inmates, and other fans of the author's work.
Subjects
Twain, Mark, - 1835-1910
Authors, American - Correspondence.
Authors and readers - United States.
Humorists, American - Correspondence.
Additional Author
Rasmussen, R. Kent.
Twain, Mark,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
818.409 T969
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"Roughing It" at the Fulton : Mark Twain comes to Lancaster, January 19, 1872

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7811
Author
Luck, William R.
Date of Publication
1995.
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Responsibility
by William R. Luck.
Author
Luck, William R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
13-18 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 97, no. 1
Subjects
Twain, Mark, - 1835-1910.
Authors, American
Lecturers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 97, number 1 (1995), p. 13-18Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.97
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