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Autobiographical notes, 1860 - 1884

 Series — Folder: B
Call Number: MS P346

Scope and Contents

Autobiographical notes by Walt Whitman (1819-1892), chiefly about his grandparents and their house. Written in ink and dated October 17, 1860; pencil notes added in same hand dated 1884. 4 leaves (4 pages), sewn.

Dates

  • Creation: 1860 - 1884

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Chiswick Book Shop, July 1, 1959.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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