AureliaPlath.Info

"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...

Century Association, 7 West 43rd St., New York Sylvia Plath's black great-uncle Christopher Nicholson once worked in an exclusive arts-a...

Imagine that Sylvia Plath was orphaned at birth and grew up in a Boston orphanage, a public charge with no relatives. She is just as talente...

The Plath family doctor brought surgeon Halsey B. Loder to the Plaths' house in Winthrop to examine Otto Plath's gangrenous foot. Ga...

Aurelia Schober, c. 1927 We've all seen photos of Sylvia Plath lounging on the beach, so here is her mother, as 21-year-old college stud...