Lotos Club Dinner to Honor Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)
Title
Lotos Club Dinner to Honor Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)
Description
Broadside program for a dinner honoring Samuel Langhorne Clemens (aka Mark Twain) featuring a steamship's wheel with the titles of Twain's writings , images of steamships , a writer's quill , and a photograph of Twain with a "Lotos " flower . It also features the signatures of several dinner attendees , including Twain .
Historical Note
Mark Twain was an American author and humorist known for his writings on American culture . The Lotos Club is a gentlemen's literary club in New York founded by writers , journalists , and critics in 1870 . Twain called it "the Ace of Clubs. "
Date
1900 November 10
Place
New York (N.Y.)
Collection Name
Library Broadside Collection
Collection Finding Aid
http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/library-broadside-collection-1814-2010
Subjects - LCSH
Broadsides ; Clemens , Samuel Langhorne , 1835-1910 ; Twain , Mark , 1835-1910 ; Lotos Club (New York , N.Y.) ; American Authors ;
Subjects - TGM
Broadsides Menus
Owning Institution
Tennessee State Library and Archives
ID#
34476
Digital Type
IMAGE
Digital Format
TIFF
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