The Dickinson Homestead
History
This is the family home of Emily Dickinson x1849, located in Amherst, MA. Also included are some Emily Dickinson postcards from the Jones Library in Amherst.
The Images
All cards are available with both front and back scans, and comments about what is written on the front or back, either by the user or by the publisher, are included below.
- Writing Table
- front Untitled view.
- back "A Dickinson family writing table and chair in the poet's bedroom. The Dickinson Homestead Amherst College Amherst, Massachusetts." Photo by Frank Ward. Divided back. Unused.
- Dickinson House
- front Untitled view.
- back "The Home of Emily Dickinson Amherst College Amherst, Massachusetts." Photo by Frank Ward. Divided back. Unused.
- Dickinson Bedroom
- front Untitled view.
- back "Emily Dickinson's Bedroom The Dickinson Homestead Amherst College Amherst, Massachusetts." Photo by Frank Ward. Divided back. Unused.
- Dickinson Dress
- front Untitled view.
- back "A dress that belonged to the poet Emily Dickinson is on display at The Dickinson Homestead, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts. Courtesy of The Amherst Historical Society." Photo by Frank Ward. Divided back. Unused.
- Dickinson House
- front Untitled view.
- back "The Home of Emily Dickinson Amherst College Amherst, Massachusetts." Photo by Frank Ward. Divided back. Unused.
- Dickinson Garden
- front Untitled view.
- back "Garden at the Home of Emily Dickinson Amherst College Amherst, Massachusetts." Photo by Frank Ward. Divided back. Unused.
- Poem
- front A poem by Emily Dickinson.
- back "I've nothing else to bring, you know by Emily Dickinson. Original manuscript owned by the Jones Library, Amherst, Mass." Divided back. Unused.
- Poem
- front A poem by Emily Dickinson.
- back "Immured in Heaven! by Emily Dickinson. Original manuscript owned by the Jones Library, Amherst, Mass." Divided back. Unused.
- Portrait
- front A portrait of Emily Dickinson.
- back "Emily Dickinson by Barry Moser, pen, ink, pencil 1975. From the Emily Dickinson Collection, Jones Library, Amherst" Undivided back. Unused.
- Portrait
- front A portrait of Emily Dickinson.
- back "Emily Dickinson by Scott Prior. Pen, ink, and ink wash. 1976. From the Emily Dickinson Collection, Jones Library, Amherst, Massachusetts." Undivided back. Unused.
- Photo
- front A daguerreotype portrait of Emily Dickinson.
- back Divided back, unused. "Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) Daguerreotype. Artist Unidentified / Copyright Amherst College Library Special Collections" Published by Fotofolio.