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Whitman Archive Title: Walt Whitman's Poem
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Whitman Archive ID: nyp.00528
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Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library
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Date: 1859
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Genre: prose
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Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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Content:
A draft of a notice for "A Child's Reminiscence," a poem which first appeared in the 24 December 1859 issue of the
New-York Saturday Press
. This manuscript is catalogued with other "advance notices" of "A Child's Reminiscence" that do not seem to have appeared in print, though Whitman indicated with which periodical each of them would be placed. "Walt Whitman's Poem" appeared—as Whitman himself notes on the manuscript—"under editorial head
Saturday Press
Dec 24."
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