Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Three new letters published

We have published three new post-Reconstruction letters on the Whitman Archive.  They are: 


~ Stephanie and Nikki

Updated images for a Civil War letter

The wrong images were displaying for the letter from Lizzie H. Smith to Walt Whitman of September 17, 1864.  I’ve updated the letter so that the correct images are now displaying. 

~ Nikki

Monday, June 27, 2016

10 Encyclopedia Entries Published

I've proofread and published the following entries from the LeMaster and Kummings volume: Abbott, Dr. Henry (1812–1859), Adams, Henry Brooks (1838–1918), Allen, Gay Wilson (1903–1995), Anderson, Sherwood (1876–1941), Apollinaire, Guillaume (1880–1918), Arnold, George B. (1803–1889), Arnold, Matthew (1822–1888), Arts and Crafts Movement, Arvin, Newton (1900–1963), and Ashton, J. Hubley (1836–1907).

~ Brett

Friday, June 24, 2016

17 Encyclopedia Entries Published

During our hacking session at the Whitman Camp that just ended, Kevin, Ken, and I proofread, corrected, and published the following entries from LeMaster and Kummings's Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia: Actors and Actresses, Whitman in Africa, "After the Supper and Talk" (1887), Age and Aging, "Ages and Ages Returning at Intervals" (1860), "America [Centre of equal daughters...]" (1888), American Adam, American Character, American Phrenological Journal, An American Primer (1904), The American Revolution, "America's Mightiest Inheritance" (1856), Architects and Architecture, "Are You the New Person Drawn toward Me?" (1860), "An Army Corps on the March" (1865-1866), Art and Daguerreotype Galleries, "The Artilleryman's Vision" (1865).

~ Brett