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Search : William White

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Brooklyniana, No. 5.---Continued.

  • Date: 11 January 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

In 1908 this was replaced by a 149-foot tall column designed by Stanford White.

The monument to Major General William Jenkins Worth, a veteran of the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American

Annotations Text:

In 1908 this was replaced by a 149-foot tall column designed by Stanford White.; All three of these monuments

Brooklyniana, No. 6

  • Date: 11 January 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Thomas Kirk, William Hartshorne, the veteran of United States printers Early type-setting experience.

Hartshorne, William Hartshorne was a printer and mentor to Whitman.

We have spoken of William Hartshorne—he was the veteran printer of the United States.

Of William Hartshorne, for the fifteen or twenty years previous to his death, the old man was often to

Brooklyniana, No. 7

  • Date: 18 January 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Kerosine.......... 200,000 Saleratus......... 50,000 Starch............ 30,000 Vinegar........... 12,000 White

lead........ 1,250,000 Whiting........... 68,000 Lamps, lanterns, & gas fixtures. 125,000 Stoves....

The White Lead factory gives employment to two hundred and twenty-five men.

The Brooklyn White Lead Works, established in 1822, was the oldest white lead factory in the state of

Annotations Text:

.; The Brooklyn White Lead Works, established in 1822, was the oldest white lead factory in the state

Brooklyniana, No. 8

  • Date: 25 January 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

was of an ancient primitive kind, very staid, without any cheering, but then a plentiful waving of white

number of "old revolutionaries" on the ground, and along the line of march; and their bent forms and white

Brooklyniana, No.18

  • Date: 19 April 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

elected Mayor of the city, and he held a number of other offices before his death in 1854. with his white

Bryant, William Cullen (1794–1878)

  • Creator(s): Higgins, Andrew C.
Text:

Andrew C.HigginsBryant, William Cullen (1794–1878)Bryant, William Cullen (1794–1878) William Cullen Bryant

William Cullen Bryant. New York: Scribner's, 1971. Bryant, William Cullen.

The Letters of William Cullen Bryant. Ed. William Cullen Bryant II and Thomas G. Voss. 2 vols.

The Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant. Ed. Parke Godwin. 2 vols.

Bryant, William Cullen (1794–1878)

Buffalo Free Soil Convention (1848)

  • Creator(s): Lueth, Elmar S.
Text:

viewed the extension of slavery as detrimental to American democracy and as unfair competition for white

"By the Bivouac's Fitful Flame" (1865)

  • Creator(s): Lulloff, William G.
Text:

William G.Lulloff"By the Bivouac's Fitful Flame" (1865)"By the Bivouac's Fitful Flame" (1865)This poem

"By the Roadside" (1881)

  • Creator(s): Rachman, Stephen
Text:

brief lyric "Thoughts" and imagistic snapshots such as "A Farm Picture" (a poem which anticipates William

Carlos Williams's "The Red Wheelbarrow" in its photographic minimalism), which emphasize the observing

C. B. Burr to Walt Whitman, 22 January 1881

  • Date: January 22, 1881
  • Creator(s): C. B. Burr
Annotations Text:

William White [New York: New York University Press, 1977], 1:220).

Calamus 14

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

hurry in and out, Not the air, delicious and dry, the air of the ripe summer, bears lightly along white

Calamus 19

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Behold this swarthy and unrefined face—these gray eyes, This beard—the white wool, unclipt upon my neck

Calamus-Leaves

  • Date: 1857-1859
Text:

50-51uva.00310xxx.00066xxx.00083Calamus-Leaves1857-1859poetryhandwritten1 leaf15 x 9 cm; On white wove

Calvin H. Greene to Walt Whitman, 18 May 1891

  • Date: May 18, 1891
  • Creator(s): Calvin H. Greene
Text:

My children and grand-children—my white hair and beard, My largeness, calmness, majesty, out of the long

Camden - Phila

  • Date: 1884
Text:

On the reverse of the manuscript is a note by William Sloane Kennedy. Camden - Phila

Camden, New Jersey

  • Creator(s): Sill, Geoffrey M.
Text:

Several ferry companies provided transit across the river, William Cooper's giving the town its early

Gertrude Traubel and William White. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1982; Vol. 7. Ed.

Camden’s Compliment to Walt Whitman

  • Date: 1889
  • Creator(s): Horace L. Traubel
Text:

FRANCIS HOWARD WILLIAMS: Germantown.

Sloane Kennedy, 58 William M.

Cockrill, 66 William Dean Howells, 62 JuliusChambers, 67 John G.Whittier, 62 George William Curtis, 67

William M. Salter: Chicago, May 21, 1889.

William C. Gannett: Hinsdale, III.,May 20, 1889.

Camps of Green.

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

NOT alone those camps of white, old comrades of the wars, When as order'd forward, after a long march

Camps of Green.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

NOT alone those camps of white, old comrades of the wars, When as order'd forward, after a long march

Camps of Green

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

NOT alone our camps of white, O soldiers, When, as order'd forward, after a long march, Footsore and

Can All Marry?

  • Date: 22 June 1859
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

as hard to find as the slipper of Cinderella; and so, in default of the fairy chaussure , the small white

Canada, Whitman's Reception in

  • Creator(s): Cederstrom, Lorelei
Text:

William Sloane Kennedy. Boston: Small, Maynard, 1904. Canada, Whitman's Reception in

Canada, Whitman's Visit to

  • Creator(s): Mason-Browne, N.J.
Text:

William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1978.____. Specimen Days.

Carlyle, Thomas (1795–1881)

  • Creator(s): Altman, Matthew C.
Text:

Carlyle insists in his Occasional Discourse that blacks are naturally inferior to whites, and although

Carol of Occupations.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The sum of all known reverence I add up in you, whoever you are; The President is there in the White

All architecture is what you do to it when you look upon it; (Did you think it was in the white or gray

the stumpy bars of pig-iron, the strong, clean-shaped T-rail for railroads; Oil-works, silk-works, white-lead-works

The Carpenter

  • Date: 1868
  • Creator(s): William Douglas O'Connor
Text:

His wife, Emily, a lovely blonde, dressed in white and cherry ribbons for the evening, who was sitting

smiled like an old lion flattered by his cubs, showing his teeth, every one of the thirty-two still white

John, white as death, was there, with chewing mouth and dusk-lit eyes.

But still the unquenchable embers light the sick white ashes.

A fine glittering house, laid on sodden whites and brutified blacks, squashed out of their manhood.

Cassius M. Clay to Walt Whitman, 6 January 1891

  • Date: January 6, 1891
  • Creator(s): Cassius M. Clay
Text:

White Hall, Ky.

I remain yours truly Cassius Marcellus Clay Walt Whitman Esq. see | notes | April 1 st | 1891 White Hall

Annotations Text:

On the lower left Clay has written: "White Hall: | ky. | C. Clay."

Cassius M. Clay to Walt Whitman, 9 July 1887

  • Date: July 9, 1887
  • Creator(s): Cassius M. Clay
Text:

White Hall, Ky. 7-9-1887 My dear Mr.

Annotations Text:

The envelope also includes the following return address: C, Clay: White Hall, Ky.

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.

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

Johnston, William Douglas O'Connor, and Horace and Anne Montgomerie Traubel.; This catalog includes item-level

He first read Whitman's poetry in William M.

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 | Bucke, R.M. | Burroughs, John
Text:

The correspondence includes two longer runs, one to William O' Connor and the other to his wife, Ellen

William O'Connor, author of The Good Gray Poet (1866), was one of Whitman's closest friends until an

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Liverpool Central Library

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

The Liverpool Central Library; William Brown St.; Liverpool, L38EW; England

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Thomas Biggs Harned Collection of the Library of Congress

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

Other correspondents include Anne Burrows Gilchrist, Thomas Biggs Harned, William Sloane Kennedy, James

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Walt Whitman Collection, Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

These letters shed particular light on Whitman's relationship with William Michael Rossetti, the Gilchrist

The collection also includes correspondence with her children and Whitman's 1869 letter to Michael William

Literary correspondents include John Burroughs, William Sloane Kennedy, Bernard O'Dowd, Richard Maurice

Bucke, Thomas Biggs Harned, Horace Traubel, Henry Bryan Binns, Mary Mapes Dodge, William Dean Howells

, William Douglass O'Connor, and John Addington Symonds.

Cather, Willa (1873–1947)

  • Creator(s): Singley, Carol J.
Text:

William M. Curtin. 2 vols. Lincoln: U of Nebraska P, 1970. Comeau, Paul.

Cavalry Crossing a Ford.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

emerge on the opposite bank—others are just entering the ford—while, Scarlet, and blue, and snowy white

Cavalry Crossing a Ford.

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Some emerge on the opposite bank, others are just entering the ford—while, Scarlet and blue and snowy white

Cavalry Crossing a Ford.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Some emerge on the opposite bank, others are just entering the ford—while, Scarlet and blue and snowy white

The Celebration

  • Date: 28 April 1859
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Water Department—Birkenbein, White, Moore, Barond, City Comptroller, J. N. Dutton.

Williams. Health Officer, Arthur Hughes. NEW HAVEN—Aldermen—H. S.

White, Ald. Huntley, and ex-Ald. Bannon acting as vice-chairmen.

Marion Hose Company No. 1—William H. Lawrence Foreman with a full company numbering 30.

White, whose own fair proportions distracted by no means from those of his noble team.

"Centenarian's Story, The" (1865)

  • Creator(s): Chandran, K. Narayana
Text:

narratives are appropriately analytical, factual, and self-reflexive by turns.BibliographyBurrison, William

Central American Affairs

  • Date: 2 December 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

In Panama, the writer states, the ordinary relative positions of whites and blacks are reversed.

and most of the principal authorities of the place are black, and they mete out less justice to a white

Political parties in Panama and indeed in the whole State are divided into the whites and blacks, and

Certainties, Faith, Counterbalances, Alternation

  • Date: about 1887 or 1888
Text:

; Written in ink on the back of a discarded letter (cancelled by a diagonal strike) from Talcott Williams

Certainties, Faith, Counterbalances, Alternation

  • Date: About 1887 or 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

On the back of this manuscript is an undated letter to Whitman from Talcott Williams.

Chants Democratic

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

those of the grape, Welcome are lands of sugar and rice, Welcome the cotton-lands—welcome those of the white

fire-trumpets, the falling in line, the rise and fall of the arms forcing the water, The slender, spasmic blue-white

murderer with haggard face and pinioned arms, The sheriff at hand with his deputies, the silent and white-lipped

the old response, Take what I have then, (saying fain,) take the pay you approached for, Take the white

Chants Democratic

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

I see not merely that you are polite or white-faced, married, single, citizens of old States, citizens

The sum of all known reverence I add up in you, whoever you are, The President is there in the White

All architecture is what you do to it when you look upon it, Did you think it was in the white or gray

the stumpy bars of pig-iron, the strong clean-shaped T rail for railroads, Oil-works, silk-works, white-lead-works

Chants Democratic

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

where men have not yet sailed— the farthest polar sea, ripply, crystalline, open, beyond the floes; White

tree-tops, Below, the red cedar, festooned with tylandria—the pines and cypresses, growing out of the white

wind; The camp of Georgia wagoners, just after dark—the supper-fires, and the cooking and eating by whites

Chants Democratic and Native American 5

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Let the white person tread the black person under his heel! (Say!

Chants Democratic and Native American 6

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Remember what was promulged by the founders, rat- ified ratified by The States, signed in black and white

Charles L. Heyde to Walt Whitman, 16 March 1885

  • Date: March 16, 1885
  • Creator(s): Charles L. Heyde
Text:

butcher etc—$149.00— Hard winter: 20 below zero, two nights ago—freezing without intermission—lake a white

Charles L. Heyde to Walt Whitman, 19 February 1885

  • Date: February 19, 1885
  • Creator(s): Charles L. Heyde
Text:

: I meet wit h much sympathy among people but times are hard: The landscape is truly enshrouding a white

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