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Walt Whitman papers in the Charles E. Feinberg collection, 1763-1985

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Literary File, 1841-1919 (continued)
Prose, 1841-1892 (continued)
Manuscript draft (continued)
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Offprint See Oversize
[DCN 245]
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Printed copy
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July 15
“Exceptional Night,” Critic, draft See same container, “Hours for the Soul”
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“Hours for the Soul,” Specimen Days and Collect, draft (published as “Exceptional Night”) See also same container, “The Dawn, the East, Sunrise, the Moon”
[DCN 75]
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circa 1882
“Ferry-Boat Sights,” Specimen Days and Collect, draft
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“Some Late Occurrences, Facts, in Boston: Note on George Chainey,” draft
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“Ventures on an Old Theme,” Specimen Days and Collect, galley proof with notations See same container, “Walt Whitman on Poetry”
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“Walt Whitman on Poetry,” proof sheet with notations (published as “Ventures on an Old Theme”) See Oversize
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1882-1883
“Notes on Democracy,” Specimen Days and Collect, draft
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“Shirval: A Tale of Jerusalem,” clippings with corrections
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1883, June, “Note to a Friend,” November Boughs, draft
[DCN 79]
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circa 1883, “Modern Refinement,” draft
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1884
Jan., “A Backward Glance on My Own Road,” Critic, proof sheet
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Feb., “An Indian Bureau Reminiscence,” Baldwin's Monthly, printed copies
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Apr., “On Aaron Burr,” draft
[DCN 83]
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May, “An Indian Bureau Reminiscence,” To-Day, printed copy
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May, “Review of Richard M. Bucke's Critique of Leaves of Grass,” draft
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June, “Poetry of the Future,” draft
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Aug., “Afterthought,” draft
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Sept. 27, “What Lurks Behind Shakspeare's Historical Plays?” Critic, proof sheet with notation
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BOX 34 REEL 22 circa 1884, “Whip Your Horses,” draft
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1885
Feb. 28, “Walt Whitman in Camden,” Critic, draft
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June, “A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads,” draft
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Aug. 15, “Booth and the Old Bowery,” newspaper clippings with corrections
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Aug., “Leaves of Grass and Their Author,” draft
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Nov., “Slang in America,” North American Review, printed copy
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1886
Aug. 14, “A Thought on Shakspeare,” Critic, proof sheet and printed copy with notation
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“Robert Burns as Poet and Person,” North American Review, galley proofs See Oversize
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circa 1886, “On Elocution,” draft
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1887
Jan. 1, “A Word about Tennyson,” Critic, galley proof with notation See Oversize
[DCN 249]
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Jan.
“My Book and I,” Lippincott's
Printed copy
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Printed pages with corrections and notations, published as “A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads,” November Boughs
[DCN 86]
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“Some War Memoranda--Jotted Down at the Time,” North American Review
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Proof sheets with corrections and notations.
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Feb., “Father Taylor and Oratory,” Century Illustrated
Galley proof See Oversize
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Printed copy
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Apr. 16, “Five Thousand Poems,” Critic
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Proof sheet with signed notation
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“A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads,” November Boughs, printed pages with corrections and notations See same container, “My Book and I”
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“Notes to Late English Books,” November Boughs, printed pages with corrections and notations
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1888
Oct., “Army Hospitals and Cases,” Century Illustrated, printed copy
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Nov. 8, “A Pleasing Diversion,” Camden Daily Post, proof sheets
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“Elias Hicks,” drafts and notes See Oversize
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“Moral and Religious Conscience,” draft See Container 23, November Boughs, printer's instructions
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circa 1888
“Appointment of Harlan,” draft, published as “Small Memoranda,” November Boughs
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“Small Memoranda,” November Boughs, draft See same container, “Appointment of Harlan”
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“Some Casual Notes Toward an Estimate of Elias Hicks,” draft and notes
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1889
May 31, “70th Birthday Preface,” signed draft
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Oct., “Whittier's Poetry,” draft
[DCN 143]
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Dec., “Religion,” draft
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circa 1889, “A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads: Introduction,” Leaves of Grass
Manuscript draft See Oversize
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