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Source: CU-MARK ([CU-MARK])

Cue: "New Year's Card"

Source format: "MS"

Letter type: "card"

Notes:

Last modified: 2009-02-23T13:44:26

Revision History: Paradise, Kate 2009-02-23 | ldm 2009-01-29 was form letter | ldm 2009-02-23 added xml

Published on MTPO: 2022

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1 January 1876 • Hartford, Conn. (MS, engraved greeting card: CU-MARK, UCCL 09288)

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Textual Commentary
Source text(s):

MS, engraved greeting card (95 by 50 centimeters), CU-MARK.

Previous Publication:

MicroPUL, reel 1.

Explanatory Notes
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This card was designed as a gift for Clemens by Truman W. (True) Williams (1839-97), a favorite illustrator for his books. Printed in red ink (faded to pink) with black background by the American Publishing Company, an unknown number were made available to Clemens on 30 December 1875 ( L6 , 5 Nov 1875 to Bliss, 585–86; 16 Dec 1875 to Conway, 601 n. 2).

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