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James Merrill's Baby Book

Dublin Core

Title

Subject

Merrill, James, 1926-1995

Description

James Merrill's baby book with birth announcement. Discussed in Merrill's memoir, A Different Person, the baby book contains the list of gifts Merrill received at birth, including stock shares, silver spoons, gold diaper pins, etc.

Source

James Merrill Papers (MSS083) - Box 278

Date

Circa 1920s

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Relation

Series_IX_Realia

Exhibit cases 1-2: Love and Money

James Merrill: Life and Art, p. 18

Format

Book

6 loose leaves

26 jpegs. 600 ppi

Language

English

Type

Album

Identifier

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Citation

“James Merrill's Baby Book,” WUSTL Digital Gateway Image Collections & Exhibitions, accessed April 28, 2024, http://lib-lslv126.wulib.wustl.edu/omeka/items/show/13547.