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Katharine Cooper to Walt Whitman, 2 April 1891

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  • Title: Katharine Cooper to Walt Whitman, 2 April 1891
  • Date: April 2, 1891
  • Creator(s): Katharine Cooper
  • Whitman Archive ID: loc.04998
  • 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.
  • Contributors to digital file: Blake Bronson-Bartlett Ian Faith Andrew David King Stephanie Blalock
  • Cite this page: Cooper, Katharine. "Katharine Cooper to Walt Whitman, 2 April 1891." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 11 May 2025. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
  • Source File: loc.04998.xml (TEI)
 loc_ad.00172.jpg Santa Cruz1 April 2nd 91. Walt Whitman, Esq. Dear Sir:

Will you favor me with your autograph? I have quite a collection, but I prize the literary ones the most. I know you are often bothered in this way, but I hope that you will see fit to thus honor me

Yours Very Sincerely Katharine Cooper Mrs K. L. Cooper, Santa Cruz, Cal.  loc_ad.00171.jpg

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Notes

  • 1. Whitman drew a line, in ink, through this autograph request. [back]
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