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Correspondence, literary manuscripts, family papers, printed matter, and miscellany relating to Whitman's life and work. Includes a printed copy of "O Captain! My Captain!" with Whitman's handwritten corrections. Also includes his early correspondence with Abraham Leech which covers such topics as life on Long Island, New York, and the presidential election of 1840. Correspondents also include Whitman's mother, Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, and his sister, Hannah Louisa Whitman Heyde.
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Correspondence, Social life and customs, American prose literature, Politics and government, American literature, Poetry, Election, American poetry, Presidents, Death and burial, Democratic Party (U.S.), Genealogy, Busts, Sculpture, City and town life, Statues, EducationPeople
Abraham Leech, Whitman family, Louisa Van Velsor Whitman (1795-1873), Hannah Louisa Whitman Heyde (1823-1908)Places
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Open to research.
Microfilm edition of the Furness notebook available, no. 11,058.
In part, transcripts and photocopies. [S.l.].
Gift, transfer, and purchase, 1927-2001.
Poet.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and on Internet.
Certain items described in Walt Whitman : a catalog based upon the collections of the Library of Congress. Washington, D.C. : 1955.
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