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Notes in sketch form for a lecture. Inscribed to Charles [Warren Stoddart] at end of British lecture tour, "Jan. 9, 1874. 10.30pm."

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Title

Notes in sketch form for a lecture. Inscribed to Charles [Warren Stoddart] at end of British lecture tour, "Jan. 9, 1874. 10.30pm."

Collection

Samuel Langhorne Clemens collection of papers, 1856-1938 (bulk 1870-1938)
Manuscripts and Typescripts
Manuscripts

Names

Stoddard, Charles Warren, 1843-1909 (Dedicatee)
Lyon, Isabel, 1863-1958 (Writer of accompanying material)
Broun, W. L. (Writer of accompanying material)
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 (Creator)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1874-01-09

Library Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Clemens
Shelf locator: Sketches for Lecture Notes Jan. 9, 1874 +

Genres

Manuscripts
Sketches
Notes (Documents)

Notes

Ownership: W. T. H. Howe

Physical Description

Extent: 1 leaf
[1 written side], notes for a lecture in the form of labeled sketches. Inscribed to Charles [Warren Stoddart] at end of British lecture tour, "We're done with _this_, Charles, forever! Yrs. Mark Twain. Liverpool, Jan. 9, 1874. 10.30pm." Photostat annotated by W. L. Broun "who knows the Mark Twain West" [1 leaf]. Notes by Isabel Lyon in form of ALS to W. T. H. Howe, Mar. 26, 1939 [1 leaf] Typewritten transcription of Lyon's notes, 1 leaf. Notes and sale slip, 2 leaves.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15893396
Archives ID: 19174
Photo Order: 50281
Other local Identifier: 105396B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 20699810-efbb-012f-4ed7-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Notes in sketch form for a lecture. Inscribed to Charles [Warren Stoddart] at end of British lecture tour, "Jan. 9, 1874. 10.30pm."" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1874. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/20699810-efbb-012f-4ed7-58d385a7bbd0

APA format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1874). Notes in sketch form for a lecture. Inscribed to Charles [Warren Stoddart] at end of British lecture tour, "Jan. 9, 1874. 10.30pm." Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/20699810-efbb-012f-4ed7-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Notes in sketch form for a lecture. Inscribed to Charles [Warren Stoddart] at end of British lecture tour, "Jan. 9, 1874. 10.30pm."" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/20699810-efbb-012f-4ed7-58d385a7bbd0

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