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Samuel Langhorne Clemens Postal Card

 Collection
Identifier: MS L34 1880

Scope and Content Note

Note, dated Elmira, New York, September 3, 1880, to T. W. M. Boone of Fort Smith, Arkansas, conveying writer's thanks to Young Folk's Literary Guild of Fort Smith for election to honorary membership.

Dates

  • 1880

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

Access restrictions apply: Original restricted from access for preservation reasons; a use copy is available for researcher access.

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Samuel Langhorne Clemens, also known as Mark Twain, was a humorist and writer born in Florida, Missouri on November 30, 1835 and died in Redding, Connecticut on April 21, 1910. He is most well known for his works Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

Extent

.001 Linear Feet (1 item)

Arrangement of the Papers

The collection consists of a single item, housed in a box with other smaller manuscript collections.

Acquisition Information

The Samuel Langhorne Clemens Postal Card was donated to Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries in 1950.

Processing Information

Unknown processing information.

Title
Samuel Langhorne Clemens Postal Card
Status
Completed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444