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Walt Whitman by Mathew Brady, ca. 1865 - 1867

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  • Title: Walt Whitman by Mathew Brady, ca. 1865 - 1867
  • Date: ca. 1865 - 1867
  • Creator(s): Brady, Mathew B.
  • Whitman Archive ID: zzz.00052
  • Cite this page: "Walt Whitman by Mathew Brady, ca. 1865 - 1867." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 22 December 2024. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
  • Source File: zzz.00052.xml (TEI)

The negative for this image was purchased from Brady for the National Archives in 1873.

For more information on Mathew Brady, see "Notes on Whitman's Photographers."

Photographer: Brady, Mathew B., 1823–1896

Date: ca. 1865 - 1867

Technique: photograph

Place: Washington (D.C.)

Subject: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 | Washington (D.C.)

Instance(s):

Metadata for Physical Item

Whitman Archive ID: nar.03609

Location: National Archives

Rights: Public Domain

Work Type: wet plate negative

Measurements: Unknown

Metadata for Digital Item

Creator of master digital image: National Archive

Rights: Public Domain. This image may be reproduced without permission.

Work Type: digital image

Date: ca. 1995–ca. 2000

Metadata for Physical Item

Whitman Archive ID: uva.00523

Location: Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Rights: Public Domain

Inscription: verso: 5-18-54 Purchased from W. H. [Louder?] 715 12th St. NW Washington DC for 7.00, in frame. P. A. Jones official of WHL the owner. Says he had it framed about 25 years ago at Cooper's Art Shop 1324 G St N.W. long since out of business. That's all he recollects. Believes this print was made in 1890's. Couldn't recall from where he...was born in '92.

Inscriber: Unknown

Work Type: photographic print

Measurements: Unknown

Reference: A Guide to the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1838-1987, A Collection in, The Clifton Waller Barrett Library, Special Collections, The University of Virginia Library

Metadata for Physical Item

Whitman Archive ID: uva.00524

Location: Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Rights: Public Domain

Work Type: photographic print

Measurements: Unknown

Reference: A Guide to the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1838-1987, A Collection in, The Clifton Waller Barrett Library, Special Collections, The University of Virginia Library

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