"Looking at Mummy"
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Title
"Looking at Mummy"
Subject
Merrill, James, 1926-1995
Description
"Looking at Mummy," Merrill's first poem at age 6, written in his mother's hand (so how much of it she may have written herself remains a question). This experience/poem later influenced “The Broken Home.”
Creator
Merrill, James
Source
James Merrill Papers (MSS083) - Box 78, Folder 2041
Date
1932: October 29
Relation
Series_I_Correspondence
Exhibit Cases 1-2: Love and Money
James Merrill: Life and Art, pp. 12-14
See also Journal 59
Format
1 leaf. Recto.
1 jpeg. 600 dpi.
Language
English
Type
Correspondence
Identifier
Looking_at_Mummy_JM-to-HIP-19321029.jpg
Rights Holder
Washington University in St. Louis
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Citation
Merrill, James, “"Looking at Mummy"
,” WUSTL Digital Gateway Image Collections & Exhibitions, accessed April 30, 2024, http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/items/show/12630.