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Whitman Archive Title: [Railroad poem]
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Whitman Archive ID: loc.00147
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Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839-1919, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
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Box: 40
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Folder: Literary, Undated, Railroad Poem
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Series: Notes and Notebooks
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Date: undated
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Genre: poetry, prose
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Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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Content:
Notes for several ideas for poems, including the railroad, mines, "corn
and meat," and "the Man's hand and the Woman's hand." At the bottom is a
longer prose note describing Whitman's goals for a large work about the
American West.
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