Life & Letters

Correspondence

About this Item

Title: Walt Whitman to Karl Knortz, 21 June 1883

Date: June 21, 1883

Whitman Archive ID: loc.03187

Source: The Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839–1919, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Transcribed from digital images or a microfilm reproduction of the original item. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the correspondence, see our statement of editorial policy.

Notes for this letter were derived from Walt Whitman, The Correspondence, ed. Edwin Haviland Miller, 6 vols. (New York: New York University Press, 1961–1977), and supplemented, updated, or created by Whitman Archive staff as appropriate.

Contributors to digital file: Stefan Schoeberlein, Kirsten Clawson, Nima Najafi Kianfar, and Nicole Gray



page image
image 1
page image
image 2


431 Stevens Street
Camden New Jersey1
June 21 '83

Thanks for the portrait, engraving. It is welcome. A copy of Dr B's book, in paper, goes to you same mail with this.


Walt Whitman


Notes:

1. This letter is addressed: Dr Karl Knortz | Cor: Morris Avenue | & 155th Street | New York City. It is postmarked: Camden | Jun | 21 | 12 M | N.J.; R | 6-22-83 | 6-1 A | N.Y. [back]


Comments?

Published Works | In Whitman's Hand | Life & Letters | Commentary | Resources | Pictures & Sound

Support the Archive | About the Archive

Distributed under a Creative Commons License. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price, editors.