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Charles Feinberg Collection on Walt Whitman

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 48, Folder: 7
Identifier: GTM-19870914

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

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.

Related Materials

See also the Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman at the Library of Congress.

The GU Rare Books unit holds early editions of Whitman's work.

Processing Information

The collection has been rehoused in an acid-free box and folder.

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

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