28 research outputs found
Notes from the Library in Volume 11:1
"Mrs. Clemens Apologizes for Her Husband" by Oral Sumner Coad"Words by Longfellow" by R. E. Amacher and R. P. Falk"Virginia S. Burnett
Notes from the Library in Volume 6:1
"A [Walt] Whitman Letter" (May 2, 1865) by Oral Sumner Coad; "The Spirit of the Fair," by Rudolf Kirk; "For Bibliophiles: Bookmaking & Kindred Amenities," edited with an Introductionand Notes by Earl Schenck Miers & Richard Ellis. Rutgers Press, reviewed by Lelise A Marchand
Notes from the Library in 7:1
"The Bible in the Wilderness" is based on "Recollections of an Emigrant's Family" about William Waith, a nineteenth century pastor who emigrated from England in 1832 and became a pastor in upstate New York. Article written by Monroe M. Sterans. "Whitman as Parent" by Oral Sumner Coad. One of the familiar problems in Walt Whitman's biography is that of the alleged children. An unpublished letter (May 4, 1895 by Richard Maurice Bucke) in the Rutgers library shelds some light on the matter
Notes from the Library in Volume 9:2
"Lafayette's Letters to Washington" by Edward McN. Burns"Rutgers Press Books" by Oral Sumner Coad. Review of "The Last Poems of Philip Freneau," edited by Lewis Leary. Rutgers University Press."Letters of Thomas Hood From the Dilke Papers in the British Museum." Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Leslie A. Marchand. Rutgers University Studies in English: Number Four. Reviewed by T.C.D. Eaves"Gifts to the Library
The First Century of the New Brunswick Stage: Part III
This article concludes Coad three part series on the first century of the New Brunswick Stage
New Jersey in the American Revolution: a bibliography of historical fiction, from 1784
by Oral S. Coad2nd ed. edited by Donald A. Sinclai
A Walt Whitman Manuscript
This article is a transcription of and an essay about a manuscript draft of Walt Whitman's "Hush'd be the Camps To-day," one of the poems in which Whiman lamented the death of Lincoln
James McHenry: A Minor American Poet
This article concerns James McHenry(November 16, 1753 – May 3, 1816), known as a figure of some prominence in our early political life, but almost completely unknown as a writer of verse. A short time ago, however, the Rutgers University Library came into the possession of a sheaf of McHenry's manuscript poems, running to over a hundred pages in all, the majority of which display a sufficient poetic merit to justify their publication here, for, in the editor's belief, they may enrich in some slight degree the lean period to which they belong
Seven Whitman Letters
Seven Walt Whitman letters are transcribed and commented upon. They are addressed to William Sloane Kennedy, an active literary man of the time, whose acquaintance with the poet, begun in 1880, soon ripened into close friendship
