The Literary Bohemians of New York City in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

Described by Lalor as a "non-literary artist," perhaps a painter or a sculptor (3).

Described by Lalor as a "non-literary artist," perhaps a painter or a sculptor (3).

Described as a "tangential figure," the "writer of 'The Fire Fiend' hoax on Poe."

Mentioned as a critic of the Pfaffians.

Described as a "tangential figure" "known chiefly for his imtitative 'The Hashish Eater.'" Ludlow dies at age 34, destroyed by Hash.

Described by Lalor as a "non-literary artist," perhaps a painter or a sculptor (3).

Lalor calls Poe "The Spiritual Guide of Bohemia" (21).

Described by Lalor as a "tangential figure" "noted mainly for his gentlemanly demeanor, writer of essays and poetry" (3).

Lalor places him in "the 'genteel' circle" along with Stoddard, Taylor and Aldrich in contrast to the rowdy Bohemians.

Lalor places him in "the 'genteel' circle" in contrast to the rowdy Bohemians.

Lalor places him in "the 'genteel' circle" in contrast to the rowdy Bohemians.

Thompson is described by Lalor as a "non-literary artist," perhaps a painter or a sculptor (3).

Whitman is called "the temporary Bohemian."

Lalor mentions that he was called Ned.

Described by Lalor as a "tangential figure." Was the editor of Vanity Fair (4).