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Title
"The Day's Ration." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated
Names
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 (Author)
Collection

Ralph Waldo Emerson collection of papers

Series I: Manuscripts

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1846
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Emerson
Shelf locator: m.b. Emerson ALS A - H
Topics
Intellectuals -- United States
Genres
Manuscripts
Poetry
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Ownership: Owen D. Young
Publications: Poems (Boston: James Munroe, 1847 [i.e. December, 1846]).
Citation/reference: The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, vol. 9, Poems: A Variorum Edition, ed. Albert J. von Frank and Thomas Wortham (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 2011), 270-72
Physical Description
Extent: 1 leaf
[2 written sides]. Printer's copy for Poems (London, 1847), ink on leaves numbered 200, 201. Typed transcription, 1 leaf. Collector's cover sheet (Owen Young), 1 leaf.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19738382
MSS Unit ID: 22322
Other local Identifier: 4882335
Other local Identifier: 98e71f10-26a5-0130-2dc0-58d385a7bbd0
Other local Identifier: Berg Coll MSS Emerson m.b.
Archives EAD ID: 945927
Accession number: 214246B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2d232e50-091a-013a-4833-0242ac110004
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1803: Creator Born
  • 1846: Created
  • 1882: Creator Died
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. ""The Day's Ration." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1846. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09bb66d0-b048-0130-868f-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. ""The Day's Ration." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09bb66d0-b048-0130-868f-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1846). "The Day's Ration." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09bb66d0-b048-0130-868f-58d385a7bbd0

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"The Day's Ration." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated