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Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 7 January 1891

  • Date: January 7, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Stoddart's Encyclopaedia America, established Stoddart's Review in 1880, which was merged with The American

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 7 January 1890

  • Date: January 7, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 7 January 1889

  • Date: January 7, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Walsh (1854–1919), an American author and editor of Lippincott's Monthly Magazine.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 7 February 1882

  • Date: February 7, 1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The whole MS. was far, far far too redundant—some things were often repeated three or four times—several

long passages (very likely those you had set your heart on) were very much better out than in.

Others would have been nuts to the caricature baboons—There were many errors or half-errors of fact.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 7 December 1889

  • Date: December 7, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Edward Drinker Cope (1840–1897) was a naturalist and editor of American Naturalist.

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 7 April 1891

  • Date: April 7, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy 2d Annex" to Leaves of Grass

David McKay (1860–1918) took over Philadelphia-based publisher Rees Welsh's bookselling and publishing

For more information about McKay, see Joel Myerson, "McKay, David (1860–1918)," Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 7 April 1890

  • Date: April 7, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

accumulations in throat & chest pretty bad still but not as bad (half strangling me at night) as they were—I

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 7 April 1889

  • Date: April 7, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

off their friendship in late 1872 over Reconstruction policies with regard to emancipated African Americans

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6–8 September 1889

  • Date: September 6–8, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

William Sloane Kennedy (1850–1929) was on the staff of the Philadelphia American and the Boston Transcript

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

May 31, 1889, were collected and edited by Horace Traubel.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6–7 November 1888

  • Date: November 6–7, 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Tariffs were a major issue in the campaign, with Harrison on the side of industry (who wanted high tariffs

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6 October 1888

  • Date: October 6, 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

bad—in fact nothing very new—a bowel movement this forenoon—no breast &c aches at present, but they were

Annotations Text:

David McKay (1860–1918) took over Philadelphia-based publisher Rees Welsh's bookselling and publishing

For more information about McKay, see Joel Myerson, "McKay, David (1860–1918)," Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6 November 1889

  • Date: November 6, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

The notes and addresses that were delivered at Whitman's seventieth birthday celebration in Camden, on

May 31, 1889, were collected and edited by Horace Traubel.

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

The notes and addresses that were delivered at Whitman's seventieth birthday celebration in Camden, on

May 31, 1889, were collected and edited by Horace Traubel.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6 May 1889

  • Date: May 6, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

1884, when George and Louisa moved to a farm outside of Camden and Whitman decided to stay in the city

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6 June 1891

  • Date: June 6, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Thomas Eakins (1844–1919) was an American painter.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6 January 1891

  • Date: January 6, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

off their friendship in late 1872 over Reconstruction policies with regard to emancipated African Americans

O'Connor's stories with a preface by Whitman were published in Three Tales: The Ghost, The Brazen Android

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6 January 1888

  • Date: January 6, 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

There were some jolly young fellows there, & some splendid girls, but among the last I think Alys Smith

The article by the wretch named Willard in the American Magazine filled me with indignation.

Annotations Text:

William Sloane Kennedy (1850–1929) was on the staff of the Philadelphia American and the Boston Transcript

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

Bohan, Looking into Walt Whitman: American Art, 1850–1920 (University Park: Pennsylvania State University

York Evening Post and Herald newspaper correspondent and editor Charles Nordhoff (1830–1901); they were

In the December 1887 edition of The American Magazine, Willard dramatizes an interview he conducted with

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6 December 1888

  • Date: December 6, 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

On July 12, 1874, he wrote for the first time to Whitman: "Because you have, as it were, given me a ground

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6 August 1891

  • Date: August 6, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6 August 1890

  • Date: August 6, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 6 April 1890

  • Date: April 6, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5–7 [July] 1889

  • Date: [July] 5–7, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

than I, (I mean the bad investments) came to see me soon after William's death to say that if things were

Annotations Text:

The notes and addresses that were delivered at Whitman's seventieth birthday celebration in Camden, on

May 31, 1889, were collected and edited by Horace Traubel.

David McKay (1860–1918) took over Philadelphia-based publisher Rees Welsh's bookselling and publishing

Harold and Grace were the children of William F.

Channing, and they were the nephew and niece, respectively, of William D. O'Connor.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5–6 July 1891

  • Date: July 5–6, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

This letter is addressed: Dr R M Bucke | SS Britannic | New York City | (sent by Waren Fritzinger).

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

William Rudolph O'Donovan (1844–1920) was an American sculptor.

His investigative reports were much discussed and often had significant social impact.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5–6 July 1888

  • Date: July 5–6, 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5–6 January 1889

  • Date: January 5–6, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

William Sloane Kennedy (1850–1929) was on the staff of the Philadelphia American and the Boston Transcript

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Bucke and his brother-in-law William John Gurd were designing a gas and fluid meter to be patented in

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5 October 1889

  • Date: October 5, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

The notes and addresses that were delivered at Whitman's seventieth birthday celebration in Camden, on

May 31, 1889, were collected and edited by Horace Traubel.

The International Congress of American States opened in Washington on October 2; the delegates began

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5 May 1891

  • Date: May 5, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5 March 1891

  • Date: March 5, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

On October 3, 1890, Whitman had accepted an invitation to write for The North American Review.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5 June 1891

  • Date: June 5, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

William Rudolph O'Donovan (1844–1920) was an American sculptor.

He was an associate of American artist Thomas Eakins and accompanied Eakins to Whitman's Camden home

On July 12, 1874, he wrote for the first time to Whitman: "Because you have, as it were, given me a ground

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5 June 1890

  • Date: June 5, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Thomas Eakins (1844–1919) was an American painter.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5 July 1890

  • Date: July 5, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

William Sloane Kennedy (1850–1929) was on the staff of the Philadelphia American and the Boston Transcript

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5 February 1891

  • Date: February 5, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5 December 1891

  • Date: December 5, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

the Eng: publishing proposal —am sitting here in g't chair same inertia ab't same—but feel as if I were

Annotations Text:

Traubel's With Walt Whitman in Camden—though it does appear frequently in the last three volumes, which were

Whitman explained that "[William] Heineman, [Wolcott] Balestier, & [John] Lovell want to purchase the American

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5 December 1888

  • Date: December 5, 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

William Sloane Kennedy (1850–1929) was on the staff of the Philadelphia American and the Boston Transcript

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5 December 1887

  • Date: December 5, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Thomas Eakins (1844–1919) was an American painter.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 5 August 1889

  • Date: August 5, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

off their friendship in late 1872 over Reconstruction policies with regard to emancipated African Americans

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4–5 May 1889

  • Date: May 4–5, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

He was the author of many books and articles on German-American affairs and was superintendent of German

See The American-German Review 13 (December 1946), 27–30.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4–[5] January 1890

  • Date: January 4–[5], 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

"Old Poets" appeared in the North American Review in November.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4–5 February 1889

  • Date: February 4–5, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

David McKay (1860–1918) was a Philadelphia-based publisher, whose company, founded in 1882, printed a

William Sloane Kennedy (1850–1929) was on the staff of the Philadelphia American and the Boston Transcript

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4 September 1889

  • Date: September 4, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4 November 1891

  • Date: November 4, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Stoddart's Encyclopaedia America, established Stoddart's Review in 1880, which was merged with The American

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4 November 1889

  • Date: November 4, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

The notes and addresses that were delivered at Whitman's seventieth birthday celebration in Camden, on

May 31, 1889, were collected and edited by Horace Traubel.

David McKay (1860–1918) took over Philadelphia-based publisher Rees Welsh's bookselling and publishing

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4 June 1891

  • Date: June 4, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4 June 1890

  • Date: June 4, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4 June 1889

  • Date: June 4, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

The notes and addresses that were delivered at Whitman's seventieth birthday celebration in Camden, on

May 31, 1889, were collected and edited by Horace Traubel.

David McKay (1860–1918) took over Philadelphia-based publisher Rees Welsh's bookselling and publishing

Only 300 copies were printed, and Whitman signed the title page of each one.

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4 Feburary 1891

  • Date: February 4, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Traubel's With Walt Whitman in Camden—though it does appear frequently in the last three volumes, which were

1884, when George and Louisa moved to a farm outside of Camden and Whitman decided to stay in the city

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4 December 1890

  • Date: December 4, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Stoddart's Encyclopaedia America, established Stoddart's Review in 1880, which was merged with The American

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4 August 1888

  • Date: August 4, 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

" presumably Lincoln's first campaign song, and served as correspondent of the New York World from 1860

He published many volumes of poems and was an indefatigable compiler of anthologies, among which were

(Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1885) and A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4 April 1889

  • Date: April 4, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

1884, when George and Louisa moved to a farm outside of Camden and Whitman decided to stay in the city

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 31 October–1 November 1891

  • Date: October 31–November 1, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

visitors—Harrison Morris and Miss A Repplier yestdy Nov: 1—noon —Still the same—J W W is going off in City

Annotations Text:

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Her essays were published in Atlantic Monthly, Catholic World, and Century Magazine, among many other

The SS City of Berlin was a British ocean liner which began transatlantic operation in 1875 and for a

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 31 October 1890

  • Date: October 31, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

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