Manuscript/Mixed Material Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and Address Books, 1863-1891; Diaries; Canada; 1880, June-July
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Image 1 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … FEINBERGWHITMAN DIARIES etc Diaries JuneAug 1880 Diary in Canada Vol 1 DCN 63 Box 2 Folder 2
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Image 2 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … Walt Whitman
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Image 6 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … picture Walt Whitman London Sept 22 1880 280 DUNDAS ST LONDON ONTARIO WALT WHITMAN Diary in Canada Original Manuscript 1880 This Diary was Edited by Wm Sloane Kennedy and Published in 1904…
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Image 7 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … Walt Whitman in London Sept 22 1880 280 DUNDAS ST LONDON ONTARIO WALT WHITMAN Diary in Canada Original Manuscript 1880 This Diary was Edited by Wm Sloane Kennedy and Published in 1904…
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Image 8 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 1 1880 Canada Calm and glorious roll the hours here â the whole twentyfour June 18 â A perfect day the third in succession still and cloudless the sun clear fair fresh…
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Image 9 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … Asylum for the Insane London ____________________________________18_______
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Image 10 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … June July Canada 80 Such a procession of longdrawnout delicious most of next text covered by a slip of paper reading the following p 2 compare never mind every evening on till…
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Image 11 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … June July Canada 80 Such a procession of longdrawnout delicious evenings halflights closing nearly every day evening continuing on till most 9 oclock all through the last half two weeks of June…
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Image 12 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 4 no date Canada It is only here in large portions of Canada that wondrous second wind of summer the Indian Summer attains its amplitude and heavenly perfection the temperature the sunny…
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Image 13 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 6 Canada 80 Sunset on the St Clair July 19 Sunset I am writing this on Front street close by the river the St Clair on a bank The setting sun is…
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Image 14 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 7 and shells with them tight crews of young fellows or single ones out practising a handsome inspiring sight Up north what is the many I see the at Port Edward on…
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Image 15 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … on the Michigan Shore 8 Opposite a little south stretched Port Huron It is a still moist voluptuous evening the twilight deepening apace In the vapors fly bats and myriads of big…
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Image 16 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 9 It is a lovely soft soothing voluptuous scene and a wondrous halfhour for sunset and then then the long rosetinged halflight stretch gray with a touch of gray we sometimes have…
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Image 17 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 10 the As me At halfpast eight nearly nine it is still quite light th though tempered with blue film but the boats the river and the Michigan shores all quite palpable…
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Image 18 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 11 or upright poles throw their black shadows in strong relief on the clear glistening water
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Image 19 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 12 A faroff reminiscence London Canada June 20 1880 I see to day in a New York paper today an account of the tearing down of the the wi old St Anns…
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Image 20 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … memories of youth to me I think the church was built about 1824 the time when I at that time a little one child of 6 years first went was first taken…
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Image 21 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … Asylum for the Insane London 18
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Image 22 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … killed by the explosion of the US steamer Fulton at Brooklyn Navy Yard I remember well the impressive services and the dead march of the band moving me even then to tears…
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Image 23 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 15 church with bequeathing old Brooklyn reminiscences Just opposite within stones throw on Sands street with a high range of steps was stood the main Methodist temple church always with drawing full…
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Image 24 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … Asylum for the Insane London 18
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Image 25 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … from Sarnia 16 A moonlight excursion up Lake Huron June 21 A moonlight excursion up Lake Huron We were to go start at 8 pm but after waiting forty minutes later for…
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Image 26 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 17 wide stretch searoom of the Lake The far and faintdim shores the cool nightbreeze the plashing of the waters and most of all the hourhigh wellup moon full and round and…
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Image 27 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 18 During the day I had seen the magnificent steamboat City of Cleaveland come from above down and after making a short stop at Port Huron opposite sped on her swift and…
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Image 28 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 19 a Sarnia Public School Stopt impromptu at the school in George where I saw crowds of boys out at recess and went in without ceremony among them and so inside for…
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Image 29 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 20 Wm Wawanosh over 400 Indians Sarnia June 80 Ah me je wah noong ie Rapids Chief Sumner at present 4 miles by 3 along the St Clair pop of Sarnia bet…
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Image 30 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 21 Went down to an Indian settlement at Ahmejewahnovay the Rapids to visit the Indians The Chippewas there w Not much to see of novelty in fact nothing at all of aboriginal…
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Image 31 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 22 there is a long stretch of land three or four miles fronting the lake St Clair south of Sarnia running back easterly nearly the same distance good lands for farming and…
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Image 32 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 23 but the less said about the rest of the edifices the better Every prospect pleases as far as land shore and water are concerned however The Dominion government keeps entire faith…
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Image 33 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 24 deckhands on the water I saw and talked conversed with Wawanosh the interpreter son of a former chief He talks and writes as well as I do In a nice cottage…
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Image 34 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 25 Tennysons De Profundis June 24 Today I spent half an hour in a recluse summerhouse embowered as leisurely reading Tennysons new poem De Profundis I should call the piece a to…
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Image 35 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … Asylum for the Insane London 18
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Image 36 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 26 Ontario Canada The Stars night of Saturday July 3 good night for stars heavens perfectly still cloudless fresh cool enough Twilights evenings very long a pleasant twilight till 9 oclock all…
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Image 37 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 47 A long long twilight after sunset sometimes lasting till 9 oclock These are my most pleasant hours The air is pretty cool but I find it enjoyable and like to saunter…
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Image 38 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … Asylum for the Insane London 18
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Image 39 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … Ontario Canada July 3 80 28 Jul 3 80 Saturday night Went out tonight about 10 on a solitary ramble in the grounds slow through the fresh night air of air over…
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Image 40 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and … 29 Sunday evening July 4 80 A very enjoyable hour or two this evening They sent for me this evening to come down in the parlor to hear my friend M E…
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Title
- Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Diaries, Diary Notes, and Address Books, 1863-1891; Diaries; Canada; 1880, June-July
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- - Poets
- - American literature
- - American poetry
- - American prose literature
- - Collectors
- - Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Leaves of grass. 1855
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
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- series: Diaries, Diary Notes, and Address Books, 1863-1891
- mss18630, box 2; reel 1
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- Walt Whitman papers in the Charles E. Feinberg collection
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