Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1819-05-31 - 1892-03-26
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Engraving of Walt Whitman with Leaves of Grass, framed, ca. 1871, 1876
Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 31141025371399], Object: 1
Scope and Contents
Engraving by William Linton of Walt Whitman, ca. 1871, based on an original photograph by George C. Potter, alongside the poem Leaves of Grass, author's edition, printed 1876.
Dates:
Majority of material found within ca. 1871, 1876
Poem "Describing A Perfect School", framed, 1923
Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 31141025371738], Object: 1
Abstract
A poem by Walt Whitman describing a perfect school, printed from the original wood blocks on a broadsheet and illustrated by George Illian. The illustrations are hand colored.
Dates:
1923
Walter Whitman Collection
Collection
Identifier: exws_whitman
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of 5 framed photographs and one framed poem, illustrated. The photographs feature portraits of Walt Whitman. Poem entitled Leaves of Grass.
Dates:
1871-1882