Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Horace Traubel and Anne Montgomerie Traubel papers, 1824-1979 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1824-1979 |
| Bulk Dates | 1883-1947 |
| ID No. | MSS43141 |
| Creator | Traubel, Horace, 1858-1919 |
| Creator | Traubel, Anne Montgomerie, 1864-1954 |
| Creator | Traubel, Gertrude, 1892-1983 |
| Extent | 75,600 items |
| Extent | 218 containers plus 2 oversize |
| Extent | 88.4 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003074 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78043141 |
| Summary | Poet, critic, and friends and biographer of Walt Whitman. Correspondence, diaries, including Horace Traubel's diary published as With Walt Whitman in Camden, literary files containing prose, poetry, criticism, and other writings by the Traubels and other writers, including the collected files of the Conservator, financial and legal records, scrapbooks, and printed matter. The collection reflects the Traubels' support of the literary and artistic community, the arts and crafts and ethical culture movements, and social and political reform. Also includes the papers of their daughter, Gertrude Traubel, as well as their friends and financial supporters, Frank and Mildred Bain. |