The Autobiography of Mark Twain · Character
James Redpath
Founder of the Boston Lyceum Bureau.
minor
Also known as Redpath
First appearance: Old Lecture Days in Boston
James Redpath shows up with force in Old Lecture Days in Boston. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Operated Redpath's Lecture Bureau, where the lecturers gathered to smoke and talk shop before their engagements.
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In Old Lecture Days in Boston: Operated Redpath's Lecture Bureau, where the lecturers gathered to smoke and talk shop before their engagements. Later, in Ralph Keeler: Manager of the lyceum bureau in Boston that…
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- Closing
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