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James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 29 September 1891

  • Date: September 29, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Annotations Text:

affiliated with the Labour Church, an organization whose socialist politics and working-class ideals were

[Edward Wilkins] to Walt Whitman, 28 September 1891

  • Date: September 28, 1891
  • Creator(s): Edward Wilkins
Annotations Text:

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

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 28 September 1891

  • Date: September 28, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
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

Bucke in London, Ontario, Canada, all of which were sent to him care of Dr. Bucke.

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

Walt Whitman to Harry Buxton Forman, 27 September 1891

  • Date: September 27, 1891
  • 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

Dr. John Johnston to Walt Whitman, 26 September 1891

  • Date: September 26, 1891
  • Creator(s): Dr. John Johnston
Text:

I am greatly pleased to know that things were then "fairly well" with you & I trust that you are still

Annotations Text:

Whitman's poems "The Pallid Wreath" (January 10, 1891) and "To The Year 1889" (January 5, 1889) were

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

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

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

Felix Volkhovsky to Walt Whitman, 26 September 1891

  • Date: September 26, 1891; September 8, 1890
  • Creator(s): Felix Volkhovsky | Robert Spence Watson
Text:

If you can aid this cause by introducing the subject among your friends & admirers & the general American

Edward Wilkins to Walt Whitman, 26 September 1891

  • Date: September 26, 1891
  • Creator(s): Edward Wilkins
Annotations Text:

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

Walt Whitman to James W. Wallace, 25 September 1891

  • Date: September 25, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

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

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 24 September 1891

  • Date: September 24, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Annotations Text:

Wallace's accounts of his travels were later published with the Bolton physcian John Johnston's account

Sarnia is a city in Ontario, a hundred miles west of London.

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

Dr. John Johnston to Walt Whitman, 23 September 1891

  • Date: September 23, 1891
  • Creator(s): Dr. John Johnston
Text:

I am indeed glad to know that you were not losing much ground—that you were "feeling much the same"—for

Annotations Text:

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

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

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 23 September 1891

  • Date: September 23, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Annotations Text:

Wallace's accounts of his travels were later published with the Bolton physcian John Johnston's account

The couple were the parents of at least two children.

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

Hannah Whitman Heyde to Walt Whitman, 22 September [1891]

  • Date: September 22, [1891]
  • Creator(s): Hannah Whitman Heyde
Annotations Text:

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

When the war ended, he became a pipe inspector for the City of Camden and the New York Metropolitan Water

Jessie and her older sister Manahatta ("Hattie") (1860–1886) were both favorites of their uncle Walt.

When the war ended, he became a pipe inspector for the City of Camden and the New York Metropolitan Water

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 22 September 1891

  • Date: September 22, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Annotations Text:

Wallace's accounts of his travels were later published with the Bolton physcian John Johnston's account

affiliated with the Labour Church, an organization whose socialist politics and working-class ideals were

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

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 21 September 1891

  • Date: September 21, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Annotations Text:

Wallace's accounts of his travels were later published with the Bolton physcian John Johnston's account

affiliated with the Labour Church, an organization whose socialist politics and working-class ideals were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 21 September 1891

  • Date: September 21, 1891
  • 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 to Walt Whitman, 20 September 1891

  • Date: September 20, 1891
  • Creator(s): William Sloane Kennedy
Text:

(over the left)) a little lately—editorials on "Dynamite Weather," and "A Big American Flag" (incident

Annotations Text:

Kennedy is referring to works related to James Russell Lowell (1819–1891), an American critic, poet,

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 20 September 1891

  • Date: September 20, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Annotations Text:

Wallace's accounts of his travels were later published with the Bolton physcian John Johnston's account

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 20 September 1891

  • Date: September 20, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

At this time, Wallace was visiting Bucke in London, Ontario, as part of his North American trip to visit

Richard Maurice Bucke to Walt Whitman, 20 September 1891

  • Date: September 20, 1891
  • Creator(s): Richard Maurice Bucke
Annotations Text:

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

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

Dr. John Johnston to Walt Whitman, 19 September 1891

  • Date: September 19, 1891
  • Creator(s): Dr. John Johnston
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

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 19 September 1891

  • Date: September 19, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Text:

We were both very much pleased to hear per H.L.T. of Dr. Longaker's report.

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

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

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

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 18 September 1891

  • Date: September 18, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Annotations Text:

The couple were the parents of five children.

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 Dr. John Johnston, 18 September 1891

  • Date: September 18, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

affiliated with the Labour Church, an organization whose socialist politics and working-class ideals were

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 18 September 1891

  • Date: September 18, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

affiliated with the Labour Church, an organization whose socialist politics and working-class ideals were

Richard Maurice Bucke to Walt Whitman, 18 September 1891

  • Date: September 18, 1891
  • Creator(s): Richard Maurice Bucke
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

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 17 September 1891

  • Date: September 17, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Text:

I could wish it were otherwise if I were not convinced that a divine purpose underlies it all.

Annotations Text:

Wallace, Sr. and his wife Margaret Thornburrow Wallace, were the parents of James William Wallace, an

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

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

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 16 September 1891

  • Date: September 16, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Text:

taken of Dr. the other day was not a success (Dr. had moved) so he had to sit again, & two negatives were

Yesterday afternoon the annual Athletic Sports were held here, on the grounds in front of the Refractory

The weather turned out gloriously fine, & the sports were very successful & went off without any hitch

The patients were entirely well behaved & all seemed more or less happy.

Gurd had just returned from a month's "camping" in Muskoka & were quite enthusiastic about it.

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

Sarnia is a city in Ontario, a hundred miles west of London.

affiliated with the Labour Church, an organization whose socialist politics and working-class ideals were

Margaretta and William A. Avery to Walt Whitman, 16 September 1891

  • Date: September 16, 1891
  • Creator(s): Margaretta and William A. Avery
Annotations Text:

details how the lives of Treadwell Whitman and his sister—a couple living at Smithtown, Long Island—were

Kenneth Crawford to Walt Whitman, 16 September 1891

  • Date: September 16, 1891
  • Creator(s): Kenneth Crawford
Text:

I know a day will come soon when the "big American magazines" will vie to reprint and make head pieces

I was nourished and formed by every thing most American, for I am (so to speak) one of the children of

was mother's milk to me, so sure am I that therefore I love Walt Whitman—and as whatever is most American

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 16 September 1891

  • Date: September 16, 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

Thirty-one poems from Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy

Richard Maurice Bucke to Walt Whitman, 16 September 1891

  • Date: September 16, 1891
  • Creator(s): Richard Maurice Bucke
Annotations Text:

Wallace's accounts of his travels were later published with Dr.

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

Dr. John Johnston to Walt Whitman, 15 September 1891

  • Date: September 15, 1891
  • Creator(s): Dr. John Johnston
Text:

PS Glad to hear that you were in such good trim—for you & that you had been out for a drive. Dr.

Annotations Text:

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

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

Advertiser, defending Whitman's place as a poet in American letters.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 15 September 1891

  • Date: September 15, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

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

The Philadelphia Times to Walt Whitman, 14 September 1891

  • Date: September 14, 1891
  • Creator(s): The Philadelphia Times
Text:

kindly inform me on enclosed postal the date of Colonel Ingersoll's Lecture at the Academy in this city

Annotations Text:

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

Walt Whitman to Hannah Whitman Heyde, 14 September 1891

  • Date: September 14, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Johnston's most recent letters to Whitman were dated September 2, September 5, and September 8–9, 1891

Talcott Williams to Walt Whitman, 14 September 1891

  • Date: September 14, 1891
  • Creator(s): Talcott Williams
Text:

My dear Mr Whitman I should like to bring Dr. de Schweinitz one of the very best oculists in the city

Bertha Johnston to Walt Whitman, 13 September 1891

  • Date: September 13, 1891
  • Creator(s): Bertha Johnston
Text:

The hours in the open air were too precious.

Annotations Text:

Katherine had at least six siblings, four of whom were older and two that were younger.

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 13 September 1891

  • Date: September 13, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Text:

T. said that many people went to see Carlyle who were not worthy to be seen by him.

Annotations Text:

Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) was an American author, poet, and abolitionist best known for writing

The couple were the parents of at least four children: Myra Dixon, Nora Dixon, Wentworth Dixon, and Ellen

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

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

Good-Bye My Fancy

  • Date: 12 September 1891
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

In an essay on "National Literature" he finds the essential traits of the American people to be good-nature

Whitman; and were followed in his theatrical enjoyments by a long list of other artists.

James Henry Hackett (1800-1871) was an American actor notable for his character parts.

Annotations Text:

.; James Henry Hackett (1800-1871) was an American actor notable for his character parts.

James W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 11 September 1891

  • Date: September 11, 1891
  • Creator(s): James W. Wallace
Text:

Sept br 1891 My dear Walt Whitman, How I wish that you were here just now!

Morning clear & fresh & beautiful—the landscape & farmsteads American!

The effects of the wreathing spray were beyond description & unique.

I wished it all the time we were out in Fairmount Park & Germantown. It was so beautifully fine.

If I were not so helpless & stupid!

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

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

Review of Good-Bye My Fancy

  • Date: 10 September 1891
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

That the great magazines were right and Walt Whitmon sic wrong the contents of this thin, crazy-quilt

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 10 September 1891

  • Date: September 10, 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

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

Walt Whitman to Hannah Whitman Heyde, 8 September 1891

  • Date: September 8, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

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

Harry Buxton Forman to Walt Whitman, 8 September 1891

  • Date: September 8, 1891
  • Creator(s): Harry Buxton Forman
Text:

When he goes I want him to have the big book—Complete Poems and Prose; and if it were attached to him

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

Moncure Daniel Conway (1832–1907) was an American abolitionist, minister, and frequent correspondent

Active in Philadelphia arts, business, and charitable organizations, he ran for mayor of the city in

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

Walt Whitman to George and Susan Stafford, 6 September 1891

  • Date: September 6, 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

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

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

Deborah Stafford Browning (1860–1945) was Susan and George Stafford's daughter.

"Good-Bye, my Fancy!"

  • Date: 5 September 1891
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

The generous recognition of Tennyson and Ruskin and the other English and American admirers has offset

Such are 'A Death-Banquet,' 'Some Laggards Yet,' 'Splinters,' 'Health,' 'Crossing from Jersey City,'

Dr. John Johnston to Walt Whitman, 5 September 1891

  • Date: September 5, 1891
  • Creator(s): Dr. John Johnston
Annotations Text:

Wallace, Sr. and his wife Margaret Thornburrow Wallace, were the parents of James William Wallace, an

Walt Whitman to Dr. John Johnston, 4 September 1891

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

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

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

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

Walt Whitman to Dr. John Johnston, 3 September 1891

  • Date: September 3, 1891
  • 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

Dr. John Johnston to Walt Whitman, 2 September 1891

  • Date: September 2, 1891; June 13, 1891
  • Creator(s): Dr. John Johnston | Unknown author
Text:

My Dear Friend, The American mail arrived here an hour ago & brought me your dear, good letter of Aug

W alt hitman , the American poet, celebrated his seventy-second birthday on May 31 in a quiet but happy

Letters of congratulation were received from Lord Tennyson and many others.

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

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