Notes for The years and hours of Emily Dickinson, ca. 1955-1960.

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Notes for The years and hours of Emily Dickinson, ca. 1955-1960.

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Notes by Leyda for his chronology of Dickinson's life consist of transcripts of archival letters and passages from diaries and contemporary accounts of Dickinson, including some annotations by Richard B. Sewall. Also included are three items removed from printed Dickinson items: a letter to Leyda from Eugene Davidson (1955 Sep 1); a note to Leyda, likely from Thomas H. Johnson (n.d.); and a note by Leyda.

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