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Caption:
Elmwood Road
Wellesley, Mass.

Reference:
A quite suburban street off Weston Road.


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26 Elmwood Road
Wellesley, Mass.

Reference:
Plath's primary home from 1942 to 1950.


Caption:
The breezeway

Reference:
Plath set a scene of The Bell Jar in the breezeway. See Chapter 10.



Caption:
Alice L. Phillips
Junior High School
Wellesley, Mass.

Reference:
Plath attended from 1944 to 1947. Now called Wellesley Middle School.


Caption:
Wellesley High School
Wellesley, Mass.

Reference:
Formerly called the Gamaliel Bradford Senior High School.
Plath attended from 1947 to 1950.


Caption:
A plaque showing the former school name.

Reference:
This is just inside the main doors of the school.


Caption:
Oceanic Hotel
Star Island, N.H.

Reference:
Plath attended a Unitarian conference here in June and July 1949.
Plath's journals and letters from this time are at the Lilly Library.


Caption:
Lookout Farm
South Natick, Mass.

Reference:
Plath worked at Lookout Farm during the summer of 1950.
See Plath's Journals, pages 10-12


Caption:
Lookout Farm
South Natick, Mass.

Reference:
The barn which features prominently in Plath's Journals. See pages 10-12 specifically.


Caption:
The grave of Aurelia Plath
Woodlawn Cemetery
Wellesley, Mass.

Reference:
Aurelia Plath passed away in 1994, the same year as Wilbury Crockett.


Caption:
The grave of Frank & Aurelia Schober
Woodlawn Cemetery
Wellesley, Mass.

Reference:
Plath's maternal grandparents. Aurelia passed away in 1956, during Plath's first year at Cambridge. See Letters Home.

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