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These are pages from Emily Dickinson’s herbarium, or homemade book of pressed plant specimens. Assembled when Dickinson was a 14-year-old student at Amherst Academy, the book holds 65 pages of ...
The photo: Emily Dickinson was incredibly reclusive — so ... that a few years earlier Dickinson had told a friend, "I'm so old-fashioned, darling, all your friends would stare." ...
A daguerreotype of Emily Dickinson in Amherst, Mass., circa 1847.Amherst College Archives & Special Collections Nearly 100 letters, photos ... portrait of a 9-year-old Emily, with her older ...
The photo was shown last month at the 2012 Emily Dickinson International Society meeting. Wald said it hadn’t been shown before until more evidence was gathered that it could be that of the poet.