1903, Mark Twain with John Lewis at Quarry Farm

Samuel Clemens with John Lewis in the driveway at Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira, New York. John Lewis, a friend of the Clemens and Crane families was a pig farmer with land near Quarry Farm.

Samuel Clemens with John Lewis in the driveway at Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira, New York. John Lewis, a friend of the Clemens and Crane families was a pig farmer with land near Quarry Farm.

Creator

Marr, T.E.

Physical Description

Photograph: b 7 w; 7.5 x 9.75 in. (19 x 24.75 cm.)

Local Location

Mark Twain Archive, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira College

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given to the Mark Twain Archive, Elmira College. Prior written permission of the Mark Twain Archivist is required for any other use of the images. [email protected]

1903, Mark Twain Twain in study window

Samuel Clemens Looking out from the study window, Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira New York.

Samuel Clemens Looking out from the study window, Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira New York.

Creator

Marr, T.E.

Physical Description

Photograph: b & w; 7.5 x 9.75 in. (19 x 24.75 cm.)

Local Location

Mark Twain Archive, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira College

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given to the Mark Twain Archive, Elmira College. Prior written permission of the Mark Twain Archivist is required for any other use of the images. [email protected]

1903, Mark Twain on the porch at Quarry Farm

Samuel Clemens seated in a rocking chair on the porch at Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira New York.

Samuel Clemens seated in a rocking chair on the porch at Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira New York.

Creator

Marr, T.E.

Physical Description

Photograph: b & w; 9.75 x 7.5 in.(24.75 x 19 cm.)

Local Location

Mark Twain Archive, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira College

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given to the Mark Twain Archive, Elmira College. Prior written permission of the Mark Twain Archivist is required for any other use of the images. [email protected]

1903, Mark Twain on steps to the study

Samuel Clemens standing on the steps leading to his study at Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira New York.

Samuel Clemens standing on the steps leading to his study at Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira New York.

Creator

Marr, T.E.

Physical Description

Photograph; b & w; 7.5 x 9.75 in. (19 x 24.75 cm.)

Local Location

Mark Twain Archive, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira College

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given to the Mark Twain Archive, Elmira College. Prior written permission of the Mark Twain Archivist is required for any other use of the images. [email protected]

1903, Mark Twain on steps to the study seated

Samuel Clemens seated on the steps leading up to his study at Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira, New York.

Samuel Clemens seated on the steps leading up to his study at Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira, New York.

Creator

Marr, T.E.

Physical Description

Photograph: b & w; 7.5 x 9.75 in. (19 x 24.75 cm.)

Local Location

Mark Twain Archive, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira College

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given to the Mark Twain Archive, Elmira College. Prior written permission of the Mark Twain Archivist is required for any other use of the images. [email protected]

Mark Twain working in the study, 1874

Samuel Clemens at work in his study at Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira N.Y.during the period in which he was at work on

Samuel Clemens at work in his study at Quarry Farm, East Hill, Elmira N.Y.during the period in which he was at work on “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”.

Creator

Van Aken, Elisha

Physical Description

photograph:albumen; b&w;8 x 6 in. (20.32 x 15.24 cm.)

Local Location

Mark Twain Archive, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira College

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given to the Mark Twain Archive, Elmira College. Prior written permission of the Mark Twain Archivist is required for any other use of the images. [email protected]

Signed Mark Twain photograph addressed to Mrs. John C. Graham, December 1905

Signed Mark Twain photograph addressed to Mrs. John C. Graham, December 1905

Transcription

Perhaps Mrs. John C. Graham will divine
why this picture is intruded upon her by her
obliged servant

Mark Twain

Portrait photograph with an inscription to Margaret S. Graham written at the top.

Creator

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910,
Graham, Margaret S.,
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Physical Description

Photograph; b&w; 7 x 4 3/4 in. (18 x 12 cm)

Local Location

Mark Twain Archive, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira College

Notes

Item in frame, 15 1/2 x 12 3/4 in.

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given to the Mark Twain Archive , Elmira College. Prior written permission of the Mark Twain Archivist is required for any other use of the images. [email protected]

Mark Twain signed photograph, undated

Mark Twain signed photograph, undated

Portrait photograph of Twain in dark suit, signed.

Creator

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910,
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Physical Description

Photograph; b&w; 7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. (20 x 14 in.)

Local Location

Mark Twain Archive, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira College

Notes

Photographer signature is illegible. Item in frame, 15 7/8 x 14 in.

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given to the Mark Twain Archive , Elmira College. Prior written permission of the Mark Twain Archivist is required for any other use of the images. [email protected]

Mark Twain’s brief reply to an unidentified person, 23 May 1899

It is not an inconvenience to me, but a pleasure to comply

Transcription

It is not an inconvenience
to me, but a pleasure to
comply

Truly yours
Mark Twain

May 23/99

Mark Twain’s brief reply to an unidentified person, 23 May 1899

Creator

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910,
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Physical Description

1 item ; 6 x 4 1/4 in. (15 x 11 cm)

Local Location

Mark Twain Archive, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira College

Notes

Item in frame, 12 1/4 x 16 in.

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given to the Mark Twain Archive , Elmira College. Prior written permission of the Mark Twain Archivist is required for any other use of the images. [email protected]

Note from Mark Twain to an unidentified person, November 1899

It is never too late to mend.

Transcription

“It is never too late to mend.” There is no
hurry
Truly yours
Mark Twain
London, November /99

Short note by Mark Twain with proverb, “It is never too late to mend.”

Creator

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910,
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Physical Description

1 item ; 4 3/4 x 7 1/4in. (12 x 18 cm)

Local Location

Mark Twain Archive, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira College

Notes

Item in frame, 14 1/8 x 21 1/2 in.

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given to the Mark Twain Archive , Elmira College courtesy of Kevin Mac Donnell Prior written permission of the Mark Twain Archivist is required for any other use of the images. [email protected]