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1848. Photographer unknown. Not in Saunders, though in some copies of Saunders, it is glued in and labeled #1.1. Courtesy Walt Whitman House, Camden, New Jersey. This daguerreotype was made in New Orleans, during Whitman's residence there between February and May, 1848, while he worked on the New Orleans Crescent. For more information on this daguerreotype, see Denise B. Bethel, "Notes on an Early Daguerreotype of Walt Whitman," Walt Whitman Quarterly Review 9 (Winter 1992), 148-153. |
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