Letter signed Walt [Whitman], 2316 Pine Street, St. Louis, to dear sister [Mrs. Louisa Whitman]. Gives his impressions of St. Louis; mentions his poor health; and asks her to send him his letters. (Letter published in Edwin Haviland Miller, “New Letters of Walt Whitman,” Bulletin of the Missouri Historical Society, Volume XVI, Number 2, January 1960.), [1879] Oct 11

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2

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Letter signed Walt [Whitman], 2316 Pine Street, St. Louis, to dear sister [Mrs. Louisa Whitman], October 11, [1879]

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of Whitman family correspondence, including 17 letters and notes written by Walt Whitman, which were published in Edwin Haviland Miller, “New Letters of Walt Whitman,” Bulletin of the Missouri Historical Society, Volume XVI, Number 2, January 1960.