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Digital Collections Home > Digital News & Projects > Virtual Archive of Walt Whitman Manuscripts Virtual Archive of Walt Whitman ManuscriptsNYPL, with the Library of Congress, has been a primary contributor to this IMLS-funded effort to digitize selected manuscripts of Walt Whitman (1819-1892), America's leading 19th-century poet. Completing the work in Spring 2005, NYPL provided nearly 1400 captures representing Whitman's annotated copy of Leaves of Grass, his own edited proof sheets, and manuscript fragments salvaged by admirers. Links |