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Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens, inscribed to Mr Robeson, signed, and dated Jul. 10, 1896.

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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
Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens, inscribed to Mr Robeson, signed, and dated Jul. 10, 1896.
Names
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 (Creator)
Collection

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

Portraits and Pictorial Works

Portraits

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1896-07-10 (Approximate)
Place: [Melbourne, Australia]
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Clemens
Shelf locator: Printed book: oversize, Clemens ZP F35 1896.
Topics
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
Genres
Portrait photographs
Notes
Ownership: -
Physical Description
Portraits
Extent: 1 photograph
14 x 20 cm, inscribed "To Mr Robeson," signed "Sincerely Yours, Mark Twain July 10 / 96"; board stamped "Falk Studios / 92 Elizabeth St Melbourne and at Sydney."
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15893396
MSS Unit ID: 19174
Barcode: 3 3433 09028289 2
Other local Identifier: + Clemens ZP8 F35 1896
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ccf30420-0394-0131-0762-58d385a7b928
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
  • 1896: Created
  • 1910: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens, inscribed to Mr Robeson, signed, and dated Jul. 10, 1896." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1896. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cb66f70-1c1f-0132-63f0-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens, inscribed to Mr Robeson, signed, and dated Jul. 10, 1896." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cb66f70-1c1f-0132-63f0-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1896). Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens, inscribed to Mr Robeson, signed, and dated Jul. 10, 1896. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cb66f70-1c1f-0132-63f0-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cb66f70-1c1f-0132-63f0-58d385a7bbd0 | title= (still image) Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens, inscribed to Mr Robeson, signed, and dated Jul. 10, 1896., (1896)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 26, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens, inscribed to Mr Robeson, signed, and dated Jul. 10, 1896.