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James Merrill reading "Night Laundry," part of a larger trilogy of poetic sketches entitled, "Three Chores." This selection was part of a reading Merrill gave at Amherst College on March 3, 1956.
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James Merrill (right) Playing the Title Role in Orphée, 1945
James Merrill, right, playing the title role in Orphée, 1945. From the Dramatic Activities Collection, Amherst Archives & Special Collections.
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James I. Merrill
James I. Merrill with his partner David Jackson, from the Sprague Family Papers
James I. Merrill (right) with his partner David Jackson at their home in Stonington, CT, from the Sprague Family Papers, Amherst Archives & Special Collections.
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James Merrill giving a poetry reading at Amherst College, June 4, 1988
James Merrill giving a poetry reading at Amherst College Reunion Week, June 4, 1988. From the College Photographer Negatives Collection, Amherst Archives & Special Collections.
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James I. Merrill
Article about James I. Merrill in The Jeff student newspaper, May 17, 1946
Article about James I. Merrill entitled "Amherst Bard wins Holyoke Poet Award," in The Jeff student newspaper, May 17, 1946, Amherst College Archives & Special Collections.
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James I. Merrill
Doodles by James I. Merrill on the verso of the title page of The Seraglio manuscript
Doodle by James I. Merrill on the manuscript of his novel, The Seraglio. Merrill-Magowan Family Papers, Amherst College Archives & Special Collections.
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Doodles
Cast photo of Orphée and My Heart's in the Highlands, 1945
Cast photo of Orphée and My Heart's in the Highlands, from 1945. James Merrill is in the center of the photo, wearing a black cape. Dramatic Activities File, Amherst Archives & Special Collections.
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James I. Merrill
Cover of The Black Swan by James I. Merrill, published in 1946
Cover of The Black Swan by James I. Merrill, published in 1946. Amherst College Archives & Special Collection, 821.6 M552b
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Black Swan
Doodle by James I. Merrill on the manuscript of his novel, The Seraglio
Doodle by James I. Merrill on the manuscript of his novel, The Seraglio. Merrill-Magowan Family Papers, Amherst College Archives & Special Collections.
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