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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1819-05-31 - 1892-03-26

Biography

American poet.

Found in 109 Collections and/or Records:

"Walt Whitman and His Doctors", 1964

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.2.8
Scope and Contents From the Item:

Correspondence, minor writings, photographs, and ephemera all by or about Walt Whitman.

Dates: Publication: 1964

"Walt Whitman and Lafayette", 1961-11-11

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.2.8
Scope and Contents From the Item:

Correspondence, minor writings, photographs, and ephemera all by or about Walt Whitman.

Dates: Publication: 1961-11-11

Walt Whitman as "The Good Gray Poet", 1869

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.1.8.2
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Walt Whitman, reproduced for the Walt Whitman Sesquicentennial Commemorative series of postcards; this postcard is No. 5. Caption reads: Walt Whitman as "The Good Gray Poet" after the Civil War.

Dates: 1869

Walt Whitman Fellowship (International)

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.5
Scope and Contents

Unused membership registration card. On verso is printed the Fellowship's constitution.

Dates: 1854 - 1975

Walt Whitman Foundation

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.1.5
Scope and Contents From the Item:

Correspondence, minor writings, photographs, and ephemera all by or about Walt Whitman.

Dates: 1854 - 1975

Walt Whitman in 1854

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.1.7.2
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Walt Whitman, reproduced for the Walt Whitman Sesquicentennial Commemorative series of postcards; this postcard is No. 2 in the series. Caption reads: Walt Whitman in 1854, when he was writing "Leaves of Grass." This is sometimes referred to as the "Christ" photograph.

Dates: 1854 - 1975

Walt Whitman in 1863

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.1.7.5
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Walt Whitman, reproduced for the Walt Whitman Sesquicentennial Commemorative series of postcards; this postcard is No. 4. Caption reads: Walt Whitman as he looked in 1863, while he was nursing the sick and wounded soldiers in Washgington. Photograph taken by Brady's studio.

Dates: 1854 - 1975

"Walt Whitman to U.S. Grant", 1960

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.2.8
Scope and Contents From the Item:

Correspondence, minor writings, photographs, and ephemera all by or about Walt Whitman.

Dates: Publication: 1960

Walt Whitman's Buggy and Horse, 1885-09-15

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.2.6
Scope and Contents

A printed statement listing the names of donors who donated monies towards the purchase of a horse, buggy and related accessories for Walt Whitman's personal use. Includes a listing of the costs per item.

Dates: Event: 1885-09-15

"Walt Whitman's Lost 'Sun-Down Papers', Nos. 1-3"

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.2.8
Scope and Contents From the Item:

Correspondence, minor writings, photographs, and ephemera all by or about Walt Whitman.

Dates: 1854 - 1975