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The Tramp and Strike Questions, notes
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Whitman Archive Title: The Tramp and Strike Questions, notes
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Whitman Archive ID: tex.00312
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Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Walt Whitman Collection, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin
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Box: 2
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Folder: 6
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Series: Works, 1846-1913 and undated
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Repository Title: The Tramp and Strike Questions, notes
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Date: about 1882
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Genre: prose
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Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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Content:
These notes, jotted with apparent haste, are part of the manuscript
material Whitman generated with the intention of delivering a lecture on
what he called "the tramp and strike questions." Though the lecture
never materialized, a short essay based on the material was published
under the title "The Tramp and Strike
Questions.
Part of a Lecture proposed, (never
deliver'd.)
" in
Specimen
Days & Collect
(1882–83). It was later reprinted in
Complete
Prose Works
(1892).
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