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Integrated Catalog of Walt Whitman's Literary Manuscripts

A Song For Sweet Water

  • Whitman Archive Title: A Song for Sweet Water
  • Whitman Archive ID: loc.00361
  • Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Thomas Biggs Harned Collection of the Library of Congress
  • Box: 1
  • Folder: A Song for Sweet Water
  • Series: Manuscripts
  • Date: July, 1890
  • Genre: poetry
  • Physical Description: 1 leaf, 28 cm x 21.5 cm, handwritten
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  • Content: Notes and trial lines for a poem to commemorate "the new water works" entitled "A Song for Sweet Water," subtitled "Pure, general sweet water." A note at the bottom of the document gives the date as July, 1890.
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