BIB_ID
279574
Accession number
MA 7252
Creator
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910.
Display Date
1906 August 29.
Credit line
Purchased on the John F. Fleming Fund, 2008.
Description
1 item (3 p.); 15.5 cm.
Notes
The series of seven photographs mentioned in this letter are also in the Morgan Library's collection (MA 7253).
Summary
Sent to accompany a series of seven inscribed photographs of Clemens. An enclosed autograph note explains: "This series of 7 photographs registers with scientific precision, stage by stage, the progress of a moral purpose through the mind of the human race's Oldest Friend." Clemens also promises to return a "perfectly delightful book" and mentions a Mrs. Rogers and Mrs. Senior.
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