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"Warble for Lilac Time." Holograph poem, undated.

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature

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Walt Whitman papers, 1854-1892

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Series I. Manuscripts

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Title
"Warble for Lilac Time." Holograph poem, undated.
Names
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 (Creator)
Collection

Walt Whitman papers, 1854-1892

Series I. Manuscripts

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1870-05
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Whitman
Shelf locator: Warble for Lilac Time Walt Whitman Autograph Manuscript
Genres
Manuscripts
Poetry
Notes
Publications: "A Warble for Lilac-Time" appeared in the Galaxy, 9 (May 1870), 686.
Ownership: W. T. H. Howe
Physical Description
Manuscripts
Extent: 1 bound volume: 10 leaves
[2 blank leaves; 1 leaf, etched portrait of WW, bound with portrait on verso; tissue inter-leaf; engrossed title page; 4 pages MS bound in (blank versos); 2 blank leaves] With printed catalog entry, 1 leaf; TS catalog description, 1 leaf.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15520479
MSS Unit ID: 19100
Other local Identifier: 174886B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4dfe4c80-a46c-0130-29a1-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1819: Creator Born
  • 1870: Created
  • 1892: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. ""Warble for Lilac Time." Holograph poem, undated." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-74c2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. ""Warble for Lilac Time." Holograph poem, undated." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 27, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-74c2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1870). "Warble for Lilac Time." Holograph poem, undated. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-74c2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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"Warble for Lilac Time." Holograph poem, undated.