Antiques Roadshow

Owner Interview: Walt Whitman Inscribed "Memoranda"

Clip: Season 14 Episode 4 | 35s

Find out what Martha, the owner of a Walt Whitman memoir inscribed by the author to a group of firefighters, had to say after her June 2009 ROADSHOW appraisal in Atlantic City, and hear what her plans are for this historic item.

Aired: 02/07/10

Rating: TV-G

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