Photocopy of five newspaper articles from unidentified newspapers: (1) “The Bitter Truth: O’Brien’s Sensational Testimony Before the Parnell Commission,” May 24, 1889; (2) “Brother of Poet Whitman Dead” regarding Colonel George Whitman, no date; (3) “Colonel Whitman’s Will Probated,” no date; (4) “Ex-Water Commissioner Thos. W. Whitman,” no date; and (5) “Whitman Collection Offered to Camden,” 1928., 1889 May 24

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2

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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.