Manuscript/Mixed Material Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; Notebooks, 1855-1884; 1855-1856 , "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry," trial lines
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Image 1 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... FEINBERG/WHITMAN NOTES and NOTEBOOKS NOTEBOOKS 1855-56 "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry" trial lines (SCN10) Box 37 Folder 25 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowd.loc.gov.- Date: 1855
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Image 3 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... George Walker Edward Smithson John Swinton / Lewis his bro. Sam (with black eyes & cap) Henry Hearne William Preeker William Phillips George P. Morris Leo Pete Demfosky(?) Henry Post (Fulton op....- Date: 1855
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Image 4 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... [For] It is mentioned that the Irish and Germans and other foreigners mix in our politics.-- Gentlemen with perfect respect I say [you] you can think what [wh] you choose about this;...- Date: 1855
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Image 5 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... What is there you can conceive more wonderful than what you see around you? Nothing can be conceived of by the fancy that can be more wonderful than what we see --...- Date: 1855
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Image 6 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Poem or passage the scenes on the river [Pe C] as I cross the Fulton ferry Others will see the flow of the river, also, Others will see on both sides the...- Date: 1855
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Image 7 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... The newer better principle through all my poems. - (dramas novels, compositions of any sort.) Present only great characters, good, loving characters, - Present the best phases of character, that any one,...- Date: 1855
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Image 8 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... You may have but a few to (fully) understand you.--Nevertheless that few is to rule rules the world.-- or woman is eligible to Present noble phases of character for young men [A]...- Date: 1855
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Image 9 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Convey what I want to convey by models or illustrations of the results I demand. -- Convey these by characters, selections of incidents and behaviour. This indirect mode of attack is better...- Date: 1855
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Image 10 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... In the best poems appears the human body, [fully-formed] well-formed, natural, accepting itself, unaware [that] of shame, loving that which is necessary to make it complete, proud of its strength, active, receptive,...- Date: 1855
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Image 11 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... They exfoliate pork??? packing The [heaps of the] slaugh?? pork--the carcasses of pork [the] ?????litered [The slaughtering]-- men in oil skin overalls--The [scalding ????] ???????-- --the packing-- The killing ham?men--the hog hook--...- Date: 1855
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Image 12 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Idea to pervade largely Eligibility--I, you, any one eligible to the condition or attributes or advantages of any being, no matter who-- Feb. Make no puns funny remarks /nothing to Double entendres...- Date: 1855
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Image 13 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... He does not I do not (wish to) spend my life in a corner I do not [bec] go away conspicuous persons either to produce such a public that great performances will...- Date: 1855
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Image 14 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... [I am] Of me the good comes by ??ristly for it, I am not he bringing ointments and soft wool for you, I am he with whom you must wrestle. ....I am...- Date: 1855
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Image 15 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... The area of pens of live pork--the killing=hammer--the men in their oil=skin overalls--the hog=hook --the scalder's [the] tub --the cutter's cleavers-- the gutting [gutting cutting, packing,] the packers maul, and the plenteous...- Date: 1855
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Image 16 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... I say the land that has a place for slaves and the [ma] owners of slaves has no place for freemen.-- As to her She is mine - ma femme The gross...- Date: 1855
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Image 17 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Not only American literature but the structures of American social intercourse are household life, are growing up in [utter scorn of] total severance from the roots and trunks and branches [?][?] growth...- Date: 1855
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Image 18 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... {"I greet you at the beginning of a great career." R. W. Emerson Where [the] the great renunciation is made in secret, that will allure me. Where personal love reaches toward me,...- Date: 1855
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Image 19 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Full Poem--indicating, any way. (loosely) the illustrations of the true female character. The violent oaths [of the drivers,] the [blackguard] hiccupping song of the drunkard, the smutty expression ....the quarrel, none of...- Date: 1855
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Image 20 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... They did not wound her ....she was possessed of herself.... ....she received them as the air received them, or as the laws of nature received them, She [wa] too [herself] was a...- Date: 1855
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Image 21 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... More than Her wholesome and She was silent and then Yet she loved them when she saw them or passed among them.-- What made [the] healthy girl [and] What made the sensible...- Date: 1855
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Image 22 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... What made [the best] home where her presence was What the performance of all the housekeeping duties, What made the mother of [the best children,] [....] brave and athletic children. What made...- Date: 1855
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Image 23 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Would you like to know what to produce? Produce great persons... all the rest will surely follow Missing vessels (ships) at sea--never heard of --The schooner of Uncle Dan's soul. The Pacific...- Date: 1855
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Image 25 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... There is more [ado] hullabaloo [raised about] made for the [unlawful] hourly whims of these 350,000 slave holders, than, [than would be] [made about] has ever been made, or ever will be...- Date: 1855
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Image 26 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... bay RR M Kilben st 200 ft Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowd.loc.gov.- Date: 1855
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Image 27 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... The Spanish dance with castanets in the chestnut shade to the rebeck and guitar --The courage [of] and nimbleness of the matador I her the careless song, the song of the muleteer...- Date: 1855
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Image 28 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... I think the genius our continent has complacently gone to sleep, these years, satisfied with having produced the men of the times The cities confer with each other from across [oceans] two...- Date: 1855
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Image 29 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Where the women enter the public assembly the [same as the men] Where [they] women walk in the [streets] great processions in the streets the same as the men, Where the enter...- Date: 1855
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Image 30 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Poem holding in terrorism over the heads of men the sure results of all evil I see Christ eating his last supper, with the young and old men around him Transcribed and...- Date: 1855
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Image 31 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Only first rate The only first rate best poem [with] hsed? the quality of arousing [those] men and women who hear them or read them those tho He [sees] so looks at...- Date: 1855
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Image 32 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Only first rate The best poems [with] ?sed the quality of arousing ?? [those]men and women who hear thi??? or read them those tha??? axiom for laws. for punishments-- No punishment shall...- Date: 1855
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Image 33 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Only first rate The best poems have the quality of arousing in [those] men and women who hear them or read them those effects thoughts that no words can ever describe -...- Date: 1855
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Image 35 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Callin's Indians plates Leggett's 88 Nassau Valentines NY same place In conversation, discussion, intercourse be --not to take the position (or drift the talk that way.) of one wanting compliments--this must be...- Date: 1855
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Image 36 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Catlin's Indians plates Leggett's 88 Nassau Valentines NY sav?? place In conversation, discussion, intercourse, bc. not to take the position (or drift the talk that way.) of one wanting compliments -- this...- Date: 1855
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Image 37 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... For [battle's] broad-axe-- See acct of the sack of Rome in 1527 "sweeping, on with that horde of Spanish bigots and German unbelievers and Italian brigands to the sack of the old...- Date: 1855
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Image 38 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... American literature society is settling itself [as if for good] in utter defiance of American principles. It is settling itself in accordance with European principles and on a far larger scale than...- Date: 1855
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Image 39 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... O days of the present I will attire you in beauty I will attire you in as much beauty as the days that are past N.Y Sun N.J. Sunday Herald Journal of...- Date: 1855
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Image 40 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Stillman + Durand care of F. W. Christern 763 Broadway - Sunday Courier 15 Spruce - Sunday Mercury 22 Spruce - Sunday Times 162 Nassau - Daily News 129 Nassau st 2d...- Date: 1855