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Ms. leaf recto (vain the mastadon retreats ...)

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Title
Ms. leaf recto (vain the mastadon retreats ...)
Names
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 (Author)
Collection

Oscar Lion papers

["Song of Myself"]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1850 - 1855 (Approximate)
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 1767
Genres
Manuscripts
Notes
Content: Manuscript written on two unequal sized lozenge-shaped pieces of paper (whose corners have all been cut down) that have been pasted together. Draft of what would eventually become the closing of Section 31 and the opening of Section 32 of "Song of Myself"
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12414503
MSS Unit ID: 1767
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f96eaab0-c5d8-012f-0b3d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1819: Creator Born
  • 1850: Created (Approximate)
  • 1892: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Ms. leaf recto (vain the mastadon retreats ...)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1855. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f3c0-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Ms. leaf recto (vain the mastadon retreats ...)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 4, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f3c0-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 1855). Ms. leaf recto (vain the mastadon retreats ...) Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f3c0-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Ms. leaf recto (vain the mastadon retreats ...)