Whatever happened to the camphorwood chest that held Dickinson's papers?
alexbilz · x · 2026-11-07
A literary trivia post asking about the whereabouts of the camphorwood chest where Millicent Todd Bingham kept Emily Dickinson's papers. The author jokes that it's too pungent to use as a humidor without a new lining — though the musical lock makes a fine selling point.
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