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} The last surviving member of the Dickinson line, Martha (Mattie) was the daughter of Austin and Susan Dickinson. margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; Lavinia Norcross Dickinson (February 28, 1833 August 31, 1899) was the younger sister of American poet Emily Dickinson. border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5); This browser does not support getting your location. font-size: .9em; } letter-spacing: -.025em; Please try again later. } } .flexslider .flex-control-paging li { margin-left: 0; Learn more about managing a memorial . header .textwidget a#header-button-donate:hover { font-weight: 400; Include gps location with grave photos where possible. } #footer-widgets .widget p { font-weight: 700; } margin: 0 0 .3em 0; opacity: 1; } } font: 400 65px/55px lustria; .rt-tpg-container .layout1 .rt-holder .rt-detail .read-more a { font-weight: 400; For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. } margin-right: 10px; Vinnie shared her mother and sisters horticultural talents. font: 400 1.5em "Quattrocento Sans"; An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. display: block;
display: block; Emily Norcross was born on July 3, 1804, and she married Edward Dickinson on May 6, 1828. } One of the most significant people in Emily Dickinsons life was her sister Lavinia, two years younger, and by Emilys account, the more practical of the two. This series includes letters between Lavinia Norcross Dickinson and her friends and family, as well as compositions and a pocket diary. font-weight: 700; padding: 10px 20px; header .textwidget p { content: "\f053"; } width: 22px; width: auto; width: 100%; A poet and novelist herself, Mattie inherited Emilys manuscripts and revived interest in her aunts poetry. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1955. Newton became to me a gentle, yet grave Preceptor, teaching me what to read, what authors to admire, what was most grand or beautiful in nature, and that sublimer lesson, a faith in things unseen.. width: 100%; } text-decoration: none; float: none; font-weight: 700; padding: 10px 40px; Make sure that the file is a photo. After eight years at Amherst Academy and two terms imbibing an abbreviated course at Ipswich Academy, she settled into an active social life in Amherst for several years. padding-bottom: 40px; .home .poem-of-the-day img.so-widget-image { } /* POPUP */ margin: 0 0 10px -30px; padding-bottom: 40px; There are no volunteers for this cemetery. background-position: right top !important; } flex-wrap: wrap; padding-left: 18px; } float: none; text-decoration: none; .metaslider .flex-control-nav { } color: white; font: 400 26px "Quattrocento Sans" !important; .home #digital-dickinson img.alignleft { height: 100%;
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