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In this letter of October 6, 1882, W. B. Ferguson writes to James W. Terrell encouraging him to work with James Taylor at the Qualla Indian Counsel to settle Colonel Thomas’ claim.

In this letter from April 21, 1883, W. Irving Landell writes to Robert Lincoln, Secretary of War. Landell found two certificates of George Whitman’s in a Rag Shop and would like to return them so he is requesting George’s current address. The…

In a letter from April 1, 1909, W.O. Wolfe writes to C.W. Slagle requesting Slagle to respond with whether or not he will purchase a monument.

In a letter from March 2, 1909, W.O. Wolfe writes to C.W. Slagle describing a monument's materials and cost; Wolfe notes that he has also enclosed a drawing of that monument.

In a letter from March 3, 1909, W.O. Wolfe writes to C.W. Slagle asking Slagle whether he would like the drawing of a monument from Wolfe's wareroom. Wolfe also offers his opinion on how the monument depicted in the drawing would compare to a…

This photograph of Walt Whitman born May 31, 1819 is signed and dated on the front "Walt Whitman Oct 1876" with an inscription on the back to "Jessie Whitman October 26th, 1876."

This is an undated photograph of Walt Whitman.

This photograph of Walt Whitman contains several inscriptions. "From the personal collection of Walt Whitman" "From Sarah Co Julia ?" "To Jessie Whitman's niece of a great ?. from J. S. Ford" " to Sarah Sheridan 1898 from ?"

This Christmas card includes a version of "O Star of France!" by Walt Whitman 1870-1871 as well as a small cut out of ? Walt Whitman with a sprig of Holly. ? Walt Whitman posed as Santa?

These are two ripped out pieces of paper with Walt Whitman's signature. On the third piece of paper are the words "Saint Louis Miss."