A Thought of Columbus | Whitman Archive

Whitman Archive Title: A Thought of Columbus
Whitman Archive ID: loc.00328
Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839-1919, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
Box: 29
Folder: A Thought of Columbus (1892). A.MS. drafts.
Series: Literary File
Date: 1892
Genre: poetry
Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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Content: A complete draft of "A Thought of Columbus" written on two long strips of various fragments pasted together and three smaller pieces. According to Horace Traubel, this was the last poem Whitman wrote. It was published first in 1892.