1 Sylvia Plath, October 13, 1933 (illustration credit bm1.1)

2 Studio photograph of SP, aged 2, 1934 (illustration credit bm1.2)

3 Otto Plath, studio portrait, 1924 (illustration credit bm1.3)

4 Aurelia Schober Plath, 1972 (illustration credit bm1.4)

5 SP and Marcia Brown skiing in Francestown, New Hampshire, February 1951 (illustration credit bm1.5)

6 Haven House party for first-year students, May 1951. SP is third from left, front row (illustration credit bm1.6)

7 SP with Frederic Mayo and Joanne Mayo (seated on Plath’s lap) on beach, summer 1951 (illustration credit bm1.7)

8 SP in her bathrobe at Haven House, 1952 (illustration credit bm1.8)

9 Smith College Press Board, Hamper, 1952. SP is second from left, back row. (illustration credit bm1.9)

10 SP and Joan Cantor at Nauset Beach, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, August 1952 (illustration credit bm1.10)

11 Studio photograph of SP, fall 1952 (illustration credit bm1.11)

12 Contact sheet of SP interviewing Elizabeth Bowen for Mademoiselle, May 26, 1953 (illustration credit bm1.12)

13 SP in a hallway, Smith College, 1952/1953 (illustration credit bm1.13)

14 Smith College Honor Board, Hamper, 1953. Seated (l. to r.): SP, Dr. Marion Frances Booth, Helen Whitcomb Randall, and Alison L. Cook. Standing (l. to r.): Maria Canellakis and Holly Stair (illustration credit bm1.14)

15 SP at the Quadigras dance, Smith College, May 1954 (illustration credit bm1.15)

16 SP in front of the President’s House, Smith College, 1954 (illustration credit bm1.16)

17 Marianne Moore talking to SP, April 15, 1955 (illustration credit bm1.17)

18 Studio portrait of SP by Eric Stahlberg, 1955 (illustration credit bm1.18)

19 SP as maid of honor at Ruth Freeman’s wedding, June 11, 1955 (illustration credit bm1.19)

20 Ted Hughes and SP in Yorkshire, 1956 (illustration credit bm1.20)

21 Ted Hughes and SP in Paris, August 1956 (illustration credit bm1.21)

22 SP in Cambridge, England, 1956 (illustration credit bm1.22)

23, 24 SP sailing into New York harbor on the Queen Elizabeth II, June 25, 1957 (illustration credit bm1.23), (illustration credit bm1.24)

25 SP reading her poems in The New Yorker, August 1958 (illustration credit bm1.25)

26 Smith College English Department, Hamper, 1958. Seated (l. to r.): Fisher, Drew, Lincoln, Arvin, Dunn, Hill, Hornbeak, Williams, Petersson. Standing (l. to r.): Aaron, Randall, Danzinger, Borroff, Sears, SP, Johnson, Roche, Bramwell, Sultan, Hecht, Van Voris, Schendler (illustration credit bm1.26)

27 Ted Hughes and SP in their Boston apartment, 1958 (illustration credit bm1.27)

28 SP camping at Rock Lake, Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada, July 1959 (illustration credit bm1.28)

29 SP feeding deer, Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada, July 1959 (illustration credit bm1.29)

30 SP drawing in the harbor at Cornucopia, Wisconsin, July 1959 (illustration credit bm1.30)

31 SP rowing on Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, July 1959 (illustration credit bm1.31)

32 SP at Jackson Lake, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, July 1959 (illustration credit bm1.32)

33 Ted Hughes and SP in Concord, Massachusetts, December 1959 (illustration credit bm1.33)

34 SP and Frieda in the living room at Court Green, December 1961 (illustration credit bm1.34)

35 SP and Frieda outside the front door of Court Green, December 1961 (illustration credit bm1.35)

36 SP with Frieda and Nicholas on the lawn at Court Green, August 1962 (illustration credit bm1.36)

37 SP and Nicholas in Devonshire, December 1962 (illustration credit bm1.37)

38 SP, Frieda, and Nicholas among the daffodils at Court Green, April 22, 1962 (illustration credit bm1.38)