Original records created by Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries; 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.
Title: Walt Whitman Poetry Manuscripts in the Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Collection Number: N/A
Creator:
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Repository: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract:
Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries, holds thirteen items, including correspondence, prose notes, proof sheets, broadsides, printed copies, and a poetry manuscript. This electronic finding aid includes an item-level description of only the document deemed a poetry manuscript.
Biographical Information:
Subjects: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892;
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts;
Poets, American--19th century;
Draft of "Hush'd Be the Camps To-day," first published in 1865, on four leaves. Three of the scraps are smaller and were formerly pasted to the larger leaf.
Restrictions: None
Preferred Citation: To identify this finding aid as a source, see the Archive's "Conditions of Use" page.
Repository Contact Information:
Special Collections and University Archives
Archibald S. Alexander Library
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
169 College Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1163