Manuscripts
A Drama of Exile: rough draft, incomplete; together with other fragments of verse
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning notebook
Manuscripts
Notebook contains copies of manuscript poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Poems are in the handwriting of Henrietta Barrett.
mssHM 4932
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[Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 (trans.)]. [Os Lusiadas (The Lusiads)]: Canto X: [early draft], A.MS. (131 p.), ([1880-1881])
Manuscripts
Note: bound notebook, with paper covers. Pencilled page numbers supplied by an earlier cataloger. Also laid in: small scrap of paper with writing.
RFB 32
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[Thoughts on a sick room]
Manuscripts
Possibly a draft of a letter, describing her impressions in "A's" [her sister, Arabella?] sickroom.
mssHM 4891
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To Mary Hunter on her birthday, September 11, 1833. From her affectionate E.B.B. : [poem in 2 stanzas of 8 lines each]
Manuscripts
Copy in an unidentified hand of the poem originally written on the flyleaf of a copy of the Olney Hymns by Cowper, published by Duncan.
mssHM 4933
Hospital Note Book
Manuscripts
An autograph notebook kept by Walt Whitman during his services as an army nurse in the Civil War from 1862 to 1865. The notebook is bound with fabric tape with a cover of yellow paper; the cover is inscribed: "Hospital Note Book. Walt Whitman." The majority of the notebook is written in pencil with a few pages in ink; the entries are written in two directions with the text beginning at one cover then turned over and beginning again. With the notebook is a blue morocco leather embossed slipcase; also enclosed, an original paper envelope, printed with "The Arlington, Washington, D.C."
mssHM 1197