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Literary Manuscripts

Integrated Catalog of Walt Whitman's Literary Manuscripts

It Has Been Good Fun

  • Whitman Archive Title: [It has been good fun]
  • Whitman Archive ID: yal.00317
  • Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  • Box: 3
  • Folder: 110
  • Date: 1872
  • Genre: prose
  • Physical Description: 3 leaves, handwritten
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  • Content: Draft of a prose piece which appeared in the 17 October 1872 issue of the Washington Evening Star , under the head "Washington News and Gossip." For more on this manuscript and its contribution to this published work, see Martin G. Murray, "Walt Whitman Laughs: An Uncollected Piece of Prose Journalism," Walt Whitman Quarterly Review 30 (Winter 2013), 138-149.

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