Photos by Mark Dawidziak, Joseph Lemak, Kevin Mac Donnell, John Pascal, Kent Rasmussen, Taylor Roberts, and Irene Wong
Click here for video slideshow by Irene Wong, Mark Twain Journal
Jon Clinch and Kent Rasmussen in front of Mark Twain’s octagonal study
Opening reception at Meier Hall, Elmira College
Wendy Clinch and Lucy Rollin
Patrick Ober and Geof Williams
Janeen Sheehe and Joseph Lemak
Charlie Mitchell (Professor of American Studies and Dean of Faculty at Elmira College)
Kent Rasmussen and David Sloane
Joseph Csicsila and Peter Messent
Ronald Jenn
Mark Dawidziak and Gretchen Sharlow
Kevin Mac Donnell, Jon Clinch and Matthew Seybold
Meier Hall
Autumn view at Quarry Farm
The Barn at Quarry Farm
Joseph Csicsila decodes puzzling sketch from the back of one of the manuscript pages of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Peter Messent on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Hugh Davis on The Prince and the Pauper
David Sloane moderates the "Writings" panel with (left to right) Ronald Jenn, Hugh Davis, Joseph Csicsila and Peter Messent
Bosco joins the audience
Mark Dawidziak on Mark Twain and the movies
John Pascal on teaching Mark Twain
Andrew Levy on Mark Twain and American identity
Summary and response by Holger Kersten
Taylor Roberts and Alan Gribben after the talks
Closing thoughts and toast by Kevin Mac Donnell
Kent Rasmussen and Mark Dawidziak
John and Patty Pascal and Taylor Roberts
Donna and Kevin Mac Donnell
Now and then: Recreating a scene from Elmira 1997