Brent,

You're probably already aware of this, but, just in case, I'll mention that the "Afterword" in Shelley Fisher Fishkin's _Mark Twain's Book of Animals_ discusses some of Jean's animal rights work.  See especially note 90 on p311.

Gregg

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From: "Brent M. Colley" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2011 9:52 pm
Subject: Jean Clemens
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> Sunday in Redding we will be celebrating our final Twain Centennial... 
>  
>  The opening of the library building, a memorial to Jean.
>  
>  Does anyone have any thoughts or a unique take on Jean worth sharing?
>  
>  I have a short 10 minute presentation that will focus on her life and 
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>  showcase her "hidden talents"
>  
>  My plan is to focus on her talents as an artist, photographer, wood  
> 
>  worker, activist and naturalist but I would like to portray her in 
> the  
>  brightest light possible so any additional input is welcomed from the 
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>  Forum.
>  
>  Thank you,
>  Brent
>