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Samuel Clemens

Title
Samuel Clemens [picture].
Author
Lyon, Isabel, 1863-1958.
Publication
[Southampton, England, 1907]

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Still imagePermit needed Berg Coll+ Clemens ZP8 L96 1907Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Description
1 photograph : b&w; 230 x 180 mm.
Summary
Full-length portrait of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), wearing a white suit and seated in a wooden chair on a dock in Southampton, England, after disembarking from ship. Clemens is facing the camera and shaking hands with a young, mustached man in a black suit standing to his right.
Alternative Title
Mark Twain
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Photographs – England – 20th century.
  • Portraits – England – 20th century.
Note
  • Clemens had come to England to receive from Oxford University an honorary Doctorate of Letters.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Call Number
Berg Coll+ Clemens ZP8 L96 1907
OCLC
719640024
Author
Lyon, Isabel, 1863-1958.
Title
Samuel Clemens [picture].
Imprint
[Southampton, England, 1907]
Access
Restricted access; request permission from holding division.
Local Note
Berg Collection copy signed and dated in black pen by Clemens: "To friend Richards / by Mark Twain / June 19 / 07."
Berg Collection copy matted (measures 300 x 255 mm. with matting)
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Other Title
Mark Twain
Research Call Number
Berg Coll+ Clemens ZP8 L96 1907
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