Wild Apples. 4 leaves of holograph draft, unsigned and undated.

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Title
Wild Apples. 4 leaves of holograph draft, unsigned and undated.
Names
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 (Author)
Collection

Henry David Thoreau collection

Series I. Manuscripts by Henry David Thoreau

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1850 - 1860
Place: Concord, MA
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Thoreau
Shelf locator: H.D.Thoreau Original Manuscript -- Wild Apples Chapter of Excursions +
Topics
Transcendentalism (New England)
Nature study
Concord (Mass.)
Natural history
Genres
Manuscripts
Essays
Lectures
Notes
Date: The journal entries that serve as a starting point for the essay date from 1850-52. The lecture "Wild Apples" was first delivered in February 1860, and the essay was first published in November 1862 in the Atlantic Monthly, posthumously. It was published in book form in Excursions (1863).
Ownership: W. T. H. Howe
Content: Typed transcription, 5 leaves.
Physical Description
Extent: 4 leaves
All with attachments, affixed by wax.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15520476
MSS Unit ID: 19098
Accession number: 179896B
Other local Identifier: 4880752
Other local Identifier: 1cf09880-1b1b-0130-42aa-58d385a7b928
Other local Identifier: Berg Coll MSS Thoreau +
Archives EAD ID: 949814
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1cf09880-1b1b-0130-42aa-58d385a7b928
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Item timeline of events

  • 1817: Creator Born
  • 1850: Created (Approximate)
  • 1862: Creator Died
  • 2021: 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. "Wild Apples. 4 leaves of holograph draft, unsigned and undated. " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1860. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e35ec660-6d0b-0132-8733-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Wild Apples. 4 leaves of holograph draft, unsigned and undated. " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e35ec660-6d0b-0132-8733-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 1860). Wild Apples. 4 leaves of holograph draft, unsigned and undated. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e35ec660-6d0b-0132-8733-58d385a7b928

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Wild Apples. 4 leaves of holograph draft, unsigned and undated.