A Refusal by Olivia Clemens.(Mark Twain's wife)

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From: ANQ
Date: 19990622
Author:TUCKER, EDWARD L.

The Princeton University Library Chronicle contains the following entry under "Manuscripts": "CLEMENS, OLIVIA. Letter to Filipp Kaiser in Vienna, on behalf of her husband Mark Twain. N.p., 7 November 1897. Gift of Alexander D. Wainwright, Class of 1939."

The letter undoubtedly is to an architect of Vienna Philipp Kaiser (183299), a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna who was a member of the Association of Graphic Artists of Vienna. Olivia Clemens has spelled the name Philipp incorrectly. Kaiser gained prominence from his important work in engineering, most ...

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