Transcription of Emily Dickinson letter
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| Creator | Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 |
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| Editor | Todd, Mabel Loomis, 1856-1932 |
| Title | Transcription of Emily Dickinson letter |
| Identifier | Johnson Letter # 286 |
| Dates | 1886-1896 |
| Abstract | A transcription of a letter written by Emily Dickinson which begins "I should be wild with joy to see my little lovers." The transcription is part of the collection of transcriptions of Dickinson's poems and letters produced by Todd for publication in a volume edited by her. Most transcriptions are in Todd’s own hand; some are typed, and some were transcribed by other individuals. Editor's marks and notes are written on the transcript are written in pencil on the transcription including "Miss Fanny Norcross" referring to Frances Lavinia Norcross and two dates, 1871 and 1863. |
| Notes | The item is undated. The date range is based on the year Emily Dickinson died and the year the final volume of Dickinson's poems and letters that Mabel Loomis Todd edited was published. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (2 pages) |
| Languages | English |
| Place of Production | Amherst (Mass.) |
| Genre | Correspondence |
| Genre | Transcriptions (documents) |
| Subject | Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 – Archives |
| Subject | Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Women poets, American – 19th century – Correspondence |
| Part of | Emily Dickinson Collection |
| Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
| Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
| Shelf Location | Box 13 Folder 49 |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |