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  • How the great comedy writers create laughter / Larry Wilde.

    • Text
    • Chicago : Nelson-Hall, c1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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  • My favorite lectures of long ago, for friends who remember.

    • Text
    • Boston [The Case, Lockwood & Brainard co., Hartford, Conn., printers] 1898.
    • 1898
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZAN-T3340 reel 599 no. 4738-4748Offsite
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  • The Will Rogers scrapbook / selected and edited by Bryan B. Sterling.

    • Text
    • New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWES (Rogers, W.) 80-415Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Cal Stewart, your Uncle Josh / by Randy McNutt.

    • Text
    • Fairfield, Ohio : Weathervane Books, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text MWES (Stewart, C.) 83-28Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Selected letters of James Thurber / edited by Helen Thurber & Edward Weeks.

    • Text
    • London : Hamish Hamilton, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 83-1005Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Our Mark Twain : the making of his public personality / Louis J. Budd.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 83-3805Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • American humorists, 1800-1950 / edited by Stanley Trachtenberg ; foreword by Steve Allen.

    • Text
    • Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1982-
    • 1982-present
    • 2 Items
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    Text *R-RMRR PN451 .D53 1978 v. 11 pt. 1 (A - L)Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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    Text *R-RMRR PN451 .D53 1978 v. 11 pt. 2 (M - Z)Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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  • The Mark Twain book / by Oliver and Goldena Howard.

    • Text
    • [New London, MO] : O. and G. Howard, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 88-9692Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Mark Twain laughing : humorous anecdotes by and about Samuel Clemens / edited, with an introduction by Paul M. Zall.

    • Text
    • Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 85-9259Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Marietta Holley : life with "Josiah Allen's wife" / Kate H. Winter.

    • Text
    • Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 85-836Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • S.J. Perelman : a life / Dorothy Herrmann.

    • Text
    • New York : Putnam, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 86-3973Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • My daddy was a pistol, and I'm a son of a gun / Lewis Grizzard.

    • Text
    • New York : Villard Books, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 86-9008Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Mark Twain : his adventures at Aurora and Mono Lake / George Williams III.

    • Text
    • Riverside, Calif. : Tree by the River Pub., c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 87-4066Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Don't tread on me : the selected letters of S.J. Perelman / edited by Prudence Crowther.

    • Text
    • New York : Viking, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 87-4008Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Mark Twain's letters / editors, Edgar Marquess Branch, Michael B. Frank, Kenneth M. Sanderson ; associate editors, Harriet Elinor Smith, Lin Salamo, Richard Bucci.

    • Text
    • Berkeley : University of California Press, 1988-
    • 1988-present
    • 21 Items
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    Text *R-RMRR PS1331 .A4 1987 v. 6 (1874-1875)Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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    Text *R-RMRR PS1331 .A4 1987Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315
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    Text Berg Coll Clemens M37 1988 v. 6Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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  • Encyclopedia of American humorists / edited by Steven H. Gale.

    • Text
    • New York : Garland, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text *R-RMRR PS430 .E53 1988Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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  • At home abroad : Mark Twain in Australasia / Miriam Jones Shillingsburg.

    • Text
    • Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 88-7214Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Turned funny : a memoir / by Celestine Sibley.

    • Text
    • New York : Harper & Row, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 88-7947Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Meanwhile, at the Algonquin -- : a celebration of the wit and works of the Algonquin Round Table / arranged by Channing Gibson and Tom Fontana.

    • Text
    • [1988]
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NCOF+ 89-4156Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Conversations with James Thurber / edited by Thomas Fensch.

    • Text
    • Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 89-5069Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Will Rogers' world : America's foremost political humorist comments on the twenties and thirties--and eighties and nineties / [edited by] Bryan B. Sterling and Frances N. Sterling.

    • Text
    • New York : M. Evans, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 89-4813Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • The inventions of Mark Twain / John Lauber.

    • Text
    • New York : Hill and Wang, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 90-6243Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • The last days of the New Yorker / Gigi Mahon.

    • Text
    • New York : McGraw-Hill, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 89-113Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Mark Twain, the man and his work, by Edward Wagenknecht.

    • Text
    • New Haven, Yale University Press, 1935.
    • 1935
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 88-6347Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Alias Bill Arp : Charles Henry Smith and the South's "Goodly heritage" / David B. Parker.

    • Text
    • Athens : University of Georgia Press, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 91-8584Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Kid, you sing my songs of love, and loss, and hope / Lois Wyse ; illustrated by Lilla Rogers.

    • Text
    • New York : Crown Publishers, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 91-8222Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • When you look like your passport photo, it's time to go home / Erma Bombeck.

    • Text
    • New York : HarperCollins, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 91-8854Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Women's humor in the age of gentility : the life and works of Frances Miriam Whitcher / Linda A. Morris.

    • Text
    • Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 92-11146Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • "Mr. B", or, Comforting thoughts about the bison : a critical biography of Robert Benchley / Wes D. Gehring.

    • Text
    • Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 93-557Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Will Rogers : a biography / Ben Yagoda.

    • Text
    • New York : Knopf, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text MWES (Rogers, W.) 93-11399Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Will Rogers & Wiley Post : death at Barrow / Bryan B. Sterling & Frances N. Sterling.

    • Text
    • New York : M. Evans and Co., c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 93-11278Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Leaving home : a memoir / Art Buchwald.

    • Text
    • New York : G.P. Putnam's, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 94-5833 ---Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • I took a lickin' and kept on tickin' : and now I believe in miracles / by Lewis Grizzard.

    • Text
    • New York : Villard Books, 1994, c1993.
    • 1994-1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 94-8669Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • James Whitmore in Will Rogers' U.S.A. [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • New York, NY : Sony Broadway, c1992.
    • 1992-1971
    • 1 Item
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    Audio *LDC 4422 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Confessions of a raving, unconfined nut : misadventures in the counter-culture / Paul Krassner.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Simon & Schuster, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 95-99Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Conversations with S.J. Perelman / edited by Tom Teicholz.

    • Text
    • Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 96-7835Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • James Thurber : his life and times / Harrison Kinney.

    • Text
    • New York : H. Holt and Co., 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 96-2343Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Mark Twain's autobiography.

    • Text
    • New York : Harper and Bros., c1924.
    • 1924
    • 1 Item
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    Text AN (Clemens) (Clemens, S. L. Mark Twain's autobiography) v. 2Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Mark Twain's Autobiography : in two volumes / with an introduction by Albert Bigelow Paine.

    • Text
    • New York: Harper & Bros., 1924.
    • 1924
    • 7 Items
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    Text AN (Clemens) (Clemens, S. L. Mark Twain's autobiography. 1924) v. 2Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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    Text AN (Clemens) (Clemens, S. L. Mark Twain's autobiography. 1924) v. 2Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Opie Read / by Maurice Elfer.

    • Text
    • Detroit, Michigan : Boyton Miller Press, 1940.
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
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    Text AN (Read) (Elfer, M. Opie Read)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • I remember / by Opie Read.

    • Text
    • New York : Richard R. Smith, Inc., 1930.
    • 1930
    • 1 Item
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    Text AN (Read) (Read, O. P. I remember) 1930Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Autobiography: selected and edited by Donald Day, with a foreword by Bill and Jim Rogers.

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    • Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1949.
    • 1949
    • 2 Items
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    Text AN (Rogers) (Rogers, W. Autobiography)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • American original : a life of Will Rogers / Ray Robinson.

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    • New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text MWES (Rogers, W.) 96-13022Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • I'll always have Paris : a memoir / Art Buchwald.

    • Text
    • New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 96-15666Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Chapters from my autobiography / Mark Twain ; foreword, Shelley Fisher Fishkin ; introduction, Arthur Miller ; afterword, Michael J. Kiskis.

    • Text
    • New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
    • 1996-1906
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 97-3369Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Famous American humorists.

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    • New York, Dodd, Mead, 1959.
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
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    Text D-11 7098Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The greatest pages of American humor, selected and discussed by Stephen Leacock; a study of the rise and development of humorous writings in America with selections from the most notable of the humorists.

    • Text
    • Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Doran, & Company, Inc., 1936.
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
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    Text D-15 2755Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Opie Read, American humorist, 1852-1939 / Robert L. Morris, Ph.D.

    • Text
    • New York : Helios Books, [1965]
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
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    Text D-16 2900Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Robert Benchley: his life and good times.

    • Text
    • Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1970.
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
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    Text D-20 830Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Laughter's gentle soul : the life of Robert Benchley / Billy Altman.

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    • New York : W.W. Norton, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text MWES (Benchley, R.) 97-8492Offsite
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