JM with his stepbrother Charles and stepsister Doris, Southampton, NY, c. 1930.
JM with his father, Charles Merrill.
JM(right) with card-playing friends and doll-observer.
Turn-of-the-century view of Water Street in Stonington. The house JM bought is on the right, its turret containing the pressed-tin dome over the dining room table at which he and DJ sat for sessions with the Ouija board.
