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One letter from Walt Whitman to Alfred Lord Tennyson and three manuscripts by Whitman, one of which is a photostatic copy, several pieces of memorabilia and printed material by and about Whitman. The printed material includes newspaper clippings, pamphlets, periodical articles, illustrations, portraits of Whitman and publications of the Walt Whitman Birthplace Association
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Walt Whitman papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
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Letter and Manuscripts: Source of acquisition--Various. Method of acquisition--Gift and purchase.
American poet.
Gift of Mrs Frank J. Sprague, 1952.
Gift of Morton Pepper from the library of Alfred M. Hellman, 1977.
Gift of Moritz Jagendorf, 1981.
Gift of Charles E. Feinberg, 1985.
Gift of Dan Burne Jones, 1986.
Letter and Manuscripts Entered in AMC 12/05/90.
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