Sylvia Plath Hughes papers, 1955-[ongoing].

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Sylvia Plath Hughes papers, 1955-[ongoing].

Contains biographical materials and photographs. Consists largely of newspaper clippings, photocopies of journal articles and reviews, copies of her published books and copies of critical studies. Also a painting done by Plath (ca. 1951-1952) when she was a student at Smith.

5 linear in. (1 box) + oversize.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7656726

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Plath, Sylvia, 1932-1963

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Plath (1932-1963) was educated at Smith College (A.B., 1955) and Newnham College, Cambridge University (A.B., 1957). She married Ted Hughes in 1956 and taught English at Smith College, 1957-1958. Plath and Hughes returned to England in Dec. 1959 and separated in 1962. In her lifetime she published two books: The Colossus and other poems (1960) and The bell jar (1963). On Feb. 11, 1963 she committed suicide in London. Her Ariel poems were edited by Hughes and published in 1965. From t...

Smith College.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...