Container List Series I. Manuscripts Manuscripts Miscellaneous autograph material circa 1863 - 1892 Berg Coll MSS Whitman m.b. (8 envelopes, 2 wrappers, 2 signatures) (8 envelopes, 2 wrappers, 2 signatures) Envelopes (Stationery)Stamped envelopesO'Connor, William Douglas, 1832-1889 Postmarked items are dated 1885, 1887 and 1888; date range given relates to start of WW's correspondence with O'Connors and his death. m.b. Whitman, S - Whitman, Walt Holographs Additional note [to Specimen Days] written 1887 for the English edition. Holograph, unsigned 1887 Berg Coll MSS Whitman m.b. (3 leaves) (3 leaves) Prose m.b. Whitman, S - Whitman, Walt Holographs Bucke, Richard Maurice, 1837-1902 "Analysis of Poems," i.e. Leaves of Grass, by Richard Maurice Bucke, revised, annotated and corrected by Walt Whitman. (See also: Manuscripts relating to Whitman). circa 1882 Berg Coll MSS Whitman + (118 leaves) (118 leaves) ProofsClippingsLiterary criticismCriticismBucke, Richard Maurice, 1837-1902 (Author) Walt Whitman Autograph Revision of Analysis of Leaves of Grass + "As a Strong Bird on Pinions free," holograph poem. June 26, 1872 Berg Coll MSS Whitman m.b. (13 leaves) (13 leaves) PoetryHinton, Richard J. (Richard Josiah), 1830-1901 (Recipient) New York Herald Company (Publisher) m.b. Whitman, S - Whitman, Walt Holographs "As a Strong Bird on Pinions Free" was first published in the New York Herald on 26 June 1872. Later printed with seven other poems in pamphlet, As a Strong Bird on Pinions Free (1872), and included as a supplement bound with Two Rivulets (1876). WW changed the title to "Thou Mother with Thy Equal Brood," added a new opening stanza and made further revisions, incorporating the poem into Leaves of Grass (1881-82). "Broadway, 1861," and "I too am drawn." Holograph poems, unsigned and undated. 1 leaf. circa 1861 Berg Coll MSS Whitman + (1 bound volume: 20 leaves) (1 bound volume: 20 leaves) Poetry Holograph manuscripts of three poems, on one sheet, unsigned [1861]. On recto of sheet 6.25" x 7.75" is MS of "Broadway, 1861" in ink with several revisions; on verso of sheet (written the other direction) is a much corrected MS in ink of "I Too Am Drawn," and a pencilled draft--also much-corrected--of "[I Have Lived]". Mounted with these MSS are the posthumously printed forms of the first two poems as well as the 1855 Samuel Hollyer portrait of Whitman, signed by the artist. Walt Whitman -- Two Civl War Poems - The Original MSS + "A Child's Reminiscence." Holograph poem [1859]. circa 1859 Berg Coll MSS Whitman (19 leaves) (19 leaves) Poetry Holograph poem, signed [1859]. 15 pp. Also 3 holograph advertisements regarding the poem, prepared by Whitman for the press. Poem also published with titles: "A Word Out of the Sea" and "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking." WW A Child's Reminiscence Guide to the Walt Whitman papers