Folder 2
Scope and Contents
This collection is housed in one box. It contains various edited materials related to the publication of Poems of Youth and A Murmur in the Trees, both of which contain collected poems by Emily Dickinson, and were published between 1995 and 1998. This collections is comprised of proofs and unbound draft prints, pamphlets with layout drafts from the publisher, Little Brown and Company, Boston, MA for Poems of Youth. This section also includes edited poems and sketches, handwritten notes and post-it notes. The second half of this collection contains edited proofs, illustration information, and a copy of agreement between Ferris Cook and Little, Brown company for the publication of A Murmur in the Trees with the accompanying drawings.
Dates
- Creation: 1995-1998
Creator
- From the Collection: Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Cook, Ferris (Illustrator, Person)
- From the Collection: Allen, Thomas B. (Thomas Burt), 1928-2004 (Illustrator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
WMU Special Collections. Non-circulating. Contact department for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Western Michigan University Special Collections Repository
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490
lib_rbr@wmich.edu