Charles Feinberg Collection on Walt Whitman
Scope and Contents
The Charles Feinberg Collection on Walt Whitman include one 1860 engravings of Walt Whitman (from the 3rd edition of Leaves of Grass), an additional Whitman engraving from the same time period, 1891 wedding announcement (Anne Montgomerie and Horace L. Traubel), 1890 ticket for Robert's G. Ingressoll’s Lecture on Walt Whitman, 1888-1889 advertisement for Whitman's Complete Poems & Prose, and an unused envelope that belonged to Walt Whitman (1890s).
Dates
- Creation: 1860 - 1891
Creator
- Feinberg, Charles E., 1899-1988 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Most manuscripts collections at the Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off-site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Conditions Governing Use
Materials in this collection are in the public domain. Permission to publish or reproduce is not required.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Charles Feinberg, 1987.
Processing Information
The collection has been rehoused in an acid-free box and folder.
Subject
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 (Person)
Topical
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Sean Jacobs
- Date
- 2025-09
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu
