Camden's Compliment to Walt Whitman

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On the occasion of Walt Whitman's 70th Birthday a "Committee of Citizens" in Camden, NJ held a special commemoration in his honor. This slim collection includes a autobiographical note by Whitman and his response to those present as well as a full record of the the speeches and appreciations offered, along with the letters and telegrams that poured in from all over the world. Contributors include: Walt Whitman, Mark Twain, Ernest Rhys, Horace Traubel, Hallam Tennyson, William Rossetti, Gabriel Sarazin, William Morris, Rudolf Schmidt, William Sloane Kennedy, John G Whittier, John Addington Symonds, and many more. - Summary by Ed Humpal

Genre(s): Literary Collections

Language: English

Keyword(s): poetry (1814), letters (101), Walt Whitman (11), camden nj (1), commemorations (1)

Section Chapter Author Source Reader Time Language
Play 01 Autobiographic Notes, At The Complimentary Dinner, and To Walt Whitman Etext Ed Humpal
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Play 02 Recorders Ages Hence Etext Ed Humpal
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Play 03 Addresses, Part 1 Etext Ed Humpal
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Play 04 Addresses, Part 2 Etext Ed Humpal
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Play 05 Letters: Over-Sea -- Over-Land Etext Ed Humpal
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Play 06 By Wire: Then, Postscript Etext Ed Humpal
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