| Title | Walt Whitman papers, 1837-1957 |
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| Span Dates | 1837-1957 |
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| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1840-1891) |
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| ID No. | MSS77909 |
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| Creator | Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 |
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| Extent | 150 items ; 2 containers plus 1 artifact ; 1 linear foot ; 2 microfilm reels |
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| Language | Collection material in
English |
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| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
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| Summary | Poet. Correspondence,
family papers, holograph drafts of Whitman's poetry and prose, printed matter,
and miscellany. Includes a printed copy of O Captain! My Captain! with Whitman's handwritten corrections and letters exchanged with
Abraham Leech, Whitman's earliest known correspondence. |
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| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005001 |
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| LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection:
http://lccn.loc.gov/mm82077909 |
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