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[Simon Wheeler, Detective]. Holograph notes.

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5170470


Item data

Title

[Simon Wheeler, Detective]. Holograph notes.

Collection

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

Names

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 (Creator)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1878 - 1890

Library Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Clemens
Shelf locator: Mark Twain - The Missouri Detective Wheeler Story - MS

Subjects

Mystery and detective stories
Unfinished books

Genres

Manuscripts
Notes (Documents)

Notes

Date: Dating from Simon Wheeler, Detective, ed. with intro. Franklin R. Rogers (NYPL, 1963), pp. 155-166.
Ownership: W. T. H. Howe
Publications: Simon Wheeler, Detective, ed. with intro. Franklin R. Rogers (New York: NYPL, 1963).

Physical Description

Extent: 14 leaves
[16 written sides]. Cover sheet in Clemens's hand: Notes for finishing the Missouri Detective Wheeler story. Undated. 1 leaf. Notes in dark ink on eau-de-nil writing paper, 3 leaves. Notes in pencil on ruled paper, 5 leaves. Notes in purple ink and pencil on ruled paper, 5 leaves

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15893396
Archives ID: 19174
accession number: 105783B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 881c7bf0-efc8-012f-6e06-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "[Simon Wheeler, Detective]. Holograph notes." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1878 - 1890. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/881c7bf0-efc8-012f-6e06-58d385a7bbd0

APA format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1878 - 1890). [Simon Wheeler, Detective]. Holograph notes. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/881c7bf0-efc8-012f-6e06-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "[Simon Wheeler, Detective]. Holograph notes." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/881c7bf0-efc8-012f-6e06-58d385a7bbd0

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