The papers of Ann Eliza Houghton Penniman, a music teacher active in the Connecticut Valley, reveal new biographical information about Emily Dickinson: specifically, the early training that helped her tune her musical sensibilities; and previously unknown facts about the first and forbidden lover on whom she practiced her wit.

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