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Literary File, 1841-1919
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Prose, 1841-1892
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“The Theory of Culture,” draft (continued) |
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“These States and the Kosmical Scale,”
draft |
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“To Return to Tennyson,” draft |
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“True Likeness of Walt Whitman's Poetry,”
draft |
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“Twilight Whisperings,” draft |
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“A Venetian Fable,” draft |
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“Walt Whitman's Writings,” draft |
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[DCN 141] |
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“What Is Poetry?” note on holograph page
by George D. Prentice |
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“What the New Jersey Railroads Do,” proof
sheets |
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“Whither Are We sailing?”
draft |
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“Whitman on Himself,” draft |
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“The Whole Past Century,”
draft |
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“Why Should I Be Afraid?”
draft |
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“Words for an Intended Dictionary,”
draft |
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“Work on the Farm,” draft |
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BOX 36-37 REEL 24 |
Speeches, 1876-1890
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Handwritten drafts, proofs, notes, printed matter, and miscellaneous items
relating to Whitman's speeches and lectures. |
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Arranged chronologically by date of speech. |
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BOX 36 REEL 24 |
1876, Oct. 2, “In Memory of Thomas Paine,”
signed draft |
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BOX 37 REEL 24 |
1877, Jan. 18, “Tom Paine's Birthday,”
proof sheet and newspaper clipping with notations |
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1877-1883, “Death of Abraham Lincoln,”
notes |
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1878-1890, “Abraham Lincoln,” drafts, page
proof, advertisement, admission ticket, and wrapper |
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1879
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Apr. 14, “Death of Abraham
Lincoln” |
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Newspaper clipping |
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Proof sheets |
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[DCN 239] |
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“Death of Abraham Lincoln,” reading book
with proofs, printed pages, and drafts |
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“A Word for Dead Soldiers,”
draft |
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1880, Apr. 15, “Death of Abraham Lincoln,”
admission tickets |
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1886
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Apr. 15, “Abraham Lincoln” |
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Note attached to printed page with
admission ticket, advertisement, and program |
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[DCN 85] |
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Programs |
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May 18, Haddonfield, N.J., lecture and
admission ticket |
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1887
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Apr. 5, “Abraham Lincoln,”
advertisement |
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Apr. 14, “Abraham Lincoln” |
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Admission tickets |
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Advertisements |
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Printed copy |
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1890
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Apr. 15, “Death of Abraham Lincoln,”
printed copy |
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Oct. 21, Introduction to Robert Green
Ingersoll's lecture, “Liberty and Literature” |
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Admission tickets |
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Manuscript draft |
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Note
See Container 35, “American National
Literature”
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Proof sheets with note |
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Receipt for payment |
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Undated |
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“Old Things and Thoughts,”
note |
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“The Public Schools (to Come),”
draft |
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[DCN 134] |
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“Religion,” note |
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BOX 37-42 REEL 24-26 |
Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891
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BOX 37-38 REEL 24 |
Notebooks, 1855-1884
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Notebooks and handmade booklets formed by pages either tied or pasted together
and containing thoughts and ideas written in the form of personal and literary
jottings, including trial lines and titles for poems, clippings, manuscript
fragments, and names and addresses. Reference notes and synopses of studies
conducted by Whitman on topics such as human rights, slavery, religion,
philology, language and grammar, and classical studies are also included. |
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Arranged chronologically. |
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BOX 37 REEL 24 |
1855-1856, “Crossing Brooklyn Ferry,” trial
lines |
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[DCN 10] |
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1855-1856, government, nature, trial lines,
and self-advice |
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circa after 1856
, notebook for an intended American dictionary |
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[DCN 15] |
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BOX 38 REEL 24 |
1857, trial lines and descriptions |
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1858, a study of Plato |
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[DCN 16] |
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1872, notebooks on Homer |
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[DCN 42] |
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Contents:
- Vol. 1, Odyssey
- Vol. 2, Iliad-Odyssey
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1870s, European poets and
Whitman |
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1880, notes of a half paralytic |
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[DCN 61] |
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circa 1884, democracy, government, and
poetry |
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Undated |
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Dictionary |
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