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[Smith, Benjamin E.], draft letter to. Aug. 1, 1906. In hand of Isabel Lyon.

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature

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

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Title
[Smith, Benjamin E.], draft letter to. Aug. 1, 1906. In hand of Isabel Lyon.
Names
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 (Author)
Smith, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Eli), 1857-1913 (Recipient)
Lyon, Isabel, 1863-1958 (Secretary)
Collection

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

Correspondence

Outgoing Correspondence

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1906-08-01
Place: [Dublin, NH]
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Clemens
Shelf locator: m.b. ALS R - end
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Citation/reference: Union Catalog of Clemens Letters 07491, sent version, dated Aug. 6, 1906.
Ownership: W. T. H. Howe
Physical Description
Extent: 1 leaf
[2 written sides] draft in Isabel Lyon's hand on verso of letter from Benjamin E. Smith, Jul. 30, 1906. Sent letter Union Catalog of Clemens Letters 07491, dated August 6, 1906. Accompanied by note by Isabel Lyon. 1 leaf. Typed transcript of Smith's letter, SLC's reply and IVL's comment. 2 leaves.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15893396
MSS Unit ID: 19174
Accession number: 588900B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0360c890-fc5e-012f-c954-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1835: Creator Born
  • 1906: Created
  • 1910: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "[Smith, Benjamin E.], draft letter to. Aug. 1, 1906. In hand of Isabel Lyon." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1906. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/729ffd20-ef5a-0131-0462-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "[Smith, Benjamin E.], draft letter to. Aug. 1, 1906. In hand of Isabel Lyon." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/729ffd20-ef5a-0131-0462-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1906). [Smith, Benjamin E.], draft letter to. Aug. 1, 1906. In hand of Isabel Lyon. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/729ffd20-ef5a-0131-0462-58d385a7bbd0

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[Smith, Benjamin E.], draft letter to. Aug. 1, 1906. In hand of Isabel Lyon.