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Sylvia Plath's paternal grandmother (1852-1919) I think now that this photo is exactly what it looks like: Somebody hit the old lady. Th...

The Plath family has gifted Aurelia and Warren Plath's literary estates to Yale University's Beinecke Library. This donation ended m...

Baroness Charlotte Sophie von Platen und Hallermund (1669-1725) Plath family lore says Sylvia Plath's paternal great-grandfather Johann,...

Otto Plath's Ellis Island entry record, September 1900 A couple of biographers say Sylvia Plath's family name is really "Platt,...

Sylvia's paternal grandmother Courtesy of a descendant, here is Ernestine Kottke Plath (1853-1919), Otto Plath's mother and Sylvia...

"Darkness is not empty. It is information at rest." -Teju Cole Usually I'm in some archive or library thrilled to be hunting o...

Sylvia Plath and Dick Norton Found among Aurelia Plath's papers: a handwritten list of graceless/boneheaded comments aired by Sylvia...

Sylvia Plath's grandmother Ernestine Plath spent five years in this North Dakota mental hospital: 1905 to 1910. The print says, "Ma...

Sylvia Plath's story is so New England that links to the Pacific Northwest seem sort of odd. A true Bostonian, she saw England and Franc...

Sylvia Plath published the satirical poem "Family Reunion" in The Bradford , her high-school newspaper (she was co-editor) in Apri...

Only once have I heard "She looks like Aurelia," and the speaker sounded horrified. Never hav...