Original records created by Ohio Wesleyan University; revised and expanded by the Walt Whitman Archive and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. Encoded Archival Description completed through the assistance of the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, the University of Nebraska Research Council, and the Institute for Museum and Library Services.
This electronic finding aid was created from the original finding aid and a photocopy obtained by The Walt Whitman Archive. The original papers and finding aid are held at Ohio Wesleyan University.
Title: Walt Whitman Poetry Manuscripts in The Bayley-Whitman Collection, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio
Collection Number: N/A
Creator:
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Repository: L. A. Beeghly Library
Abstract:
The Bayley-Whitman Collection holds a wide variety of Whitman items, including correspondence; manuscripts; facsimiles and photocopies of manuscripts; transcriptions; artifacts; books and articles by and about Whitman; newspaper clippings; bibliographies; dealer catalogs; newsletters; papers from the Walt Whitman Fellowship, the Walt Whitman Society, and the Walt Whitman Foundation; and many other miscellaneous items. In this electronic finding aid, only the document deemed a poetry manuscript is described at the item level.
Biographical Information:
Subjects: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892;
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts;
Poets, American--19th century;
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Subseries: 1 Box: 1-2 Folders: 1-13, 1-7 Title: Whitman Collection Information |
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Subseries: 2 Box: 3 Folders: 1-3 Title: Bayley's Collecting Interests Other than Whitman |
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Subseries: 1 Box: 3 Folders: 4-11 Title: Whitman Correspondence |
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Subseries: 2 Box: 3 Folders: 12-13 Title: Whitman Manuscripts
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Subseries: 3 Box: 3-4 Folders: 14; 1 Title: Miscellaneous Letters of Friends or of Whitman Significance |
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Subseries: 4 Box: 4 Folders: 2-6 Title: Edward Carpenter |
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Subseries: 5 Box: 4 Folders: 7-11 Title: William D. O'Connor |
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Subseries: 6 Box: 4 Folders: 12-14 Title: Richard Maurice Bucke |
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Subseries: 7 Box: 4 Folders: 15 Title: Horace Traubel and The Conservator |
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Subseries: 8 Box: 4 Folders: 16-17 Title: Miss Bertha Johnston |
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Subseries: 9 Box: 4 Folders: 18 Title: Fanny Fern, James Parton, and Walt Whitman |
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Subseries: 1 Box: 4 Folders: 19-20 Title: Walt Whitman and Abraham Lincoln |
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Subseries: 1 Box: 5 Folders: 1-3 Title: Correspondence from William D. Bayley Collection |
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Subseries: 2 Box: 5 Folders: 4-6 Title: Correspondence From Other Collections |
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Subseries: 3 Box: 5 Folders: 7 Title: Inscriptions |
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Subseries: 4 Box: 6 Folders: 1-2 Title: Manuscripts |
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Subseries: 1 Box: 6 Folders: 3 Title: Transcriptions of Letters and Manuscripts Owned by Rosenbach Company |
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Subseries: 2 Box: 6 Folders: 4 Title: Transcriptions of Letters in Other Collections |
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Subseries: 3 Box: 6 Folders: 5 Title: Transcriptions of Works |
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Subseries: 1 Box: 6-7 Folders: 7-10; 1 Title: General |
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Subseries: 2 Box: 7 Folders: 2 Title: Translations |
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Subseries: 3 Box: 7 Folders: 3 Title: Book Jackets |
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Subseries: 1 Box: 7 Folders: 5 Title: Proof Sheets |
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Subseries: 2 Box: 7 Folders: 6-9 Title: Newspaper Clippings |
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Subseries: 3 Box: 8 Folders: 1-3 Title: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings |
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Subseries: 4 Box: 8 Folders: 4-6 Title: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings of Reviews |
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Subseries: 1 Box: 8 Folders: 7 Title: Radio Broadcasts |
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Subseries: 2 Box: 8 Folders: 8 Title: Book Chapters and Excerpts |
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Subseries: 3 Box: 9 Folders: 1 Title: Pamphlets About Whitman |
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Subseries: 4 Box: 9 Folders: 2 Title: Other Writers' Poems About Whitman |
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Subseries: 5 Box: 9 Folders: 3-4 Title: Book Reviews |
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Subseries: 6 Box: 9 Folders: 5-6 Title: Celebrations and Tributes |
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Subseries: 7 Box: 9-10 Folders: 7-8; 1-2 Title: Bibliographies |
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Subseries: 8 Box: 10-11 Folders: 3-6; 1-3 Title: Catalogs and Information About Whitman Collections |
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Subseries: 9 Box: 11-12 Folders: 4-7; 1-4 Title: Dealer's Catalogs |
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Subseries: 10 Box: 12-14 Folders: 5-7; 1-6; 1 Title: Exhibits |
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Subseries: 11 Box: 14 Folders: 2 Title: Periodicals With More Than One Article Devoted to Whitman |
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Subseries: 12 Box: 14-16 Folders: 3-7; 1-7; 1-5 Title: Articles About Whitman |
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Subseries: 1 Box: 16-17 Folders: 6-9; 1 Title: Walt Whitman Fellowship (1819-1919) |
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Subseries: 2 Box: 17 Folders: 2 Title: Walt Whitman Society |
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Subseries: 3 Box: 17 Folders: 3 Title: Walt Whitman Foundation |
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Subseries: 4 Box: 17 Folders: 4 Title: Newsletters |
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Subseries: 5 Box: 17 Folders: 5 Title: The Long Islander |
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Subseries: 6 Box: 17 Folders: 6 Title: Whitman Club of Bon Echo |
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Subseries: 7 Box: 17 Folders: 7 Title: Mickle Street House, Camden, New Jersey |
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Subseries: 8 Box: 17 Folders: 8 Title: Walt Whitman Birthplace |
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Subseries: 9 Box: 17 Folders: 9 Title: Walt Whitman's Buggy and Horse |
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Subseries: 10 Box: 17 Folders: 10 Title: Announcements of Whitman's Death |
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Subseries: 11 Box: 17 Folders: 11 Title: Tear Sheets |
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Subseries: 12 Box: 17 Folders: 12 Title: Chronological Notes of Whitman's Life |
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Subseries: 13 Box: 17 Folders: 13 Title: Advertising |
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Subseries: 14 Box: 17 Folders: 14 Title: English Followers of Walt Whitman |
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Subseries: 15 Box: 17 Folders: 15 Title: Whitman as School Teacher |
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Subseries: 16 Box: 17 Folders: 16 Title: Phrenology |
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Subseries: 17 Box: 17 Folders: 17 Title: Inspired by Whitman |
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Subseries: 18 Box: 17 Folders: 18 Title: Notes |
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Subseries: 19 Box: 17 Folders: 19 Title: Louisa Van Velsor Whitman |
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Subseries: 1 Box: 19 Folders: Title: Walt Whitman's Personal Scrapbook |
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Subseries: 2 Box: 20 Title: Anonymous Scrapbook About Whitman, Philadelphia, 1913 |
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Subseries: 1 Box: 21 Title: Large Materials from All Series |
Restrictions on Original Materials: Please consult with repository.
Preferred Citation: To identify this finding aid as a source, see the Archive's "Conditions of Use" page.
Repository Contact Information:
L. A. Beeghly Library
Ohio Wesleyan University
43 Rowland Ave.
Delaware, Ohio 43015