Joseph Niver papers, 1902-1991.

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Joseph Niver papers, 1902-1991.

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The Niver collection is a wide-ranging collection of publications, photocopies, literary and other journals, manuscripts, letters, programs, newspaper clippings, newsletters, and photographs touching on four lives -- that of Walt Whitman in his later years; that of Horace Traubel, Whitman's amanuensis; that of Gertrude Traubel, Horace's daughter, a singer and editor of her father's work; and finally that of Joseph Niver, admirer of Horace Traubel and editor of a literary/radical journal, Earth.

1 linear ft. (2 boxws)

University of Iowa Libraries

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University of Iowa Libraries

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Niver, Joseph

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Joseph Niver started a small literary/radical journal, Earth, in Wheaton, Illinois, in 1930. In 1931, production of the journal was moved to Salem, Oregon. The stock market crash had a deleterious effect on subscriptions, and it ceased publication in 1932 after thirteen issues. In 1977, Niver published Earth: A History, in which he tells about the inception and production of the journal, and which include facsimiles of the first three volumes. Niver, along with his wife Betty, enjoyed a close fr...

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

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Walt Whitman (1819-1892), poet and author. From the description of Walt Whitman collection, 1842-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702172830 Poet, journalist, essayist. From the description of Letter, 1863 July 27-1863 Sept. 9. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 477038304 American author. From the description of Letter to Mary E. Van Nostrand, 1890 November 28. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49377819 America...

Quentzel, Shirley.

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Traubel, Horace, 1858-1919

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Poet, critic, and friend and biographer of Walt Whitman; full name Horace Logo Traubel; married Anne Montgomerie in 1891. From the description of Horace Traubel and Anne Montgomerie Traubel papers, 1824-1979 (bulk 1883-1947). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980223 American author. From the description of Letter, 1907 July 24, Philadelphia, to [Rufus Rockwell Wilson], Brooklyn, New York [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814514 ...

Traubel, Gertrude

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Gertrude Traubel, the daughter of Anne Montgomerie and Horace Traubel, was born in Camden, New Jersey, but she studied music in Philadelphia and taught at the Germantown Academy and in the Philadelphia School District. Gertrude married New York architect, Albert Clement Aalholm, and their son, Malcolm Wallace, also lived in Philadelphia. Gertrude gave annual holiday recitals for children and throughout her life gave talks about Whitman and music. Gertrude died in 1983. From the descr...