Title: Walt Whitman to an Unidentified Correspondent, [25 December] 1875
Date: December 25, 1875
Whitman Archive ID: med.00701
Source: The location of this manuscript is unknown. Genoways's transcription is derived from a thank-you note written on a white card about the size of a nineteenth-century calling card, which appeared in an auction at Swann Galleries, New York, on October 11, 1990. The transcription presented here is derived from Walt Whitman, The Correspondence, ed. Ted Genoways (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2004), 7:43. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the correspondence, see our statement of editorial policy.
Contributors to digital file: Alex Kinnaman, Jonathan Y. Cheng, Elizabeth Lorang, Nima Najafi Kianfar, and Nicole Gray
Christmas, 1875.
best respects, love, & thanks of
Walt Whitman
Correspondent:
As yet we have no information about
this correspondent.