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Title
I saw him once before as he passed by the Door. Major Thomas Melville
Names
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 (Author)
Edwards, George Wharton, 1859-1950 (Illustrator)
Smith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915 (Illustrator)
Collection

The last leaf : poem

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1886
Place: Cambridge
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin & Co.
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEM+ (Edwards) (Holmes, O. W. Last leaf)
Genres
Illustrations
Poetry
Physical Description
Offset photomechanical prints
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14011786
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 48cb9580-c608-012f-873c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1809: Creator Born
  • 1886: Issued
  • 1894: Creator Died
  • 2021: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "I saw him once before as he passed by the Door. Major Thomas Melville" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1886. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8c8ad3f7-9b52-9be8-e040-e00a1806465a

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "I saw him once before as he passed by the Door. Major Thomas Melville" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8c8ad3f7-9b52-9be8-e040-e00a1806465a

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1886). I saw him once before as he passed by the Door. Major Thomas Melville Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8c8ad3f7-9b52-9be8-e040-e00a1806465a

Wikipedia Citation

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I saw him once before as he passed by the Door. Major Thomas Melville