September 26, 1903 Saturday

September 26 Saturday – At Quarry Farm in Elmira, N.Y. Livy wrote for Sam wrote to William V. Alexander: “As Mr Clemens is in New York for a few days I will answer your note regarding the photo’s Mr Clemens did make a mistake in asking for two copies of 8366 he only desires one. I believe there is no other that he wishes to put in its place. Thanking you for calling Mr Clemens attention to the mistake …” [MTP].

Livy also wrote for Sam wrote to Edward W. Bok, assuring him that they would not let the Marr photos “fall into the hands of anyone where there would be risk of reproduction.” She thanked him for sending the pictures [MTP].Note: Thomas E. Marr, Boston photographer.

Sam’s notebook: “Alexander & Green / Daniel Whitford” [NB 46 TS 24]. Note: together with the Sept. 25 NB entry, Sam seemed to be listing some of the attorneys he had dealings with.

Day By Day Acknowledgment

Mark Twain Day By Day was originally a print reference, meticulously created by David Fears, who has generously made this work available, via the Center for Mark Twain Studies, as a digital edition.   

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