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Portrait of Walt Whitman, 1872

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.1.9.1

Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of Walt Whitman, pictured in hat, suit coat, vest and tie; his open hand held up behind his ear, with his elbow on a desk top. Caption, handwritten on recto: Taken in Brooklyn 1871. On verso, a handwritten inscription: For Tom [Mosher] from Horace Traubel 1904...Given to H.T. by Whitman.

Dates

  • Creation: 1872

Creator

Access

This material is open for research use by any registered reader.

Extent

1 photographic_print : Albumen silver print. ; 20.3 x 14.6 cm

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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