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Ball, Nelson, 1942-2019

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1942 January 14 - 2019 August 16

Nationality

Canadian

Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:

Broadside: Rhyme. No.3 / Nelson Ball., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-22920-23356
Scope and Contents

Edited by Barbara Caruso. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Broadside: Words. No.5 / Nelson Ball., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-22919-23355
Scope and Contents

Edited by Barbara Caruso. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Curvd H&Z: Force Movements 2nd Edition. No.414/Nov / Nelson Ball., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-16642-16996
Scope and Contents

This is the second, slightly revised edition that first appeared as Gronk Series 3 No.4. An earlier version appeared in the author's Beaufort's Scale, Weed/Flower Press, 1967. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Drumbeat for Drumbo / Ball, Nelson., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-53355-100054
Scope and Contents

Drumbo is a village in Canada and the poem lists all words related to it by Microsoft Word spell checker. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Gronk: Force Movements. No.4 / Nelson Ball ; Caruso B., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-36282-38072
Scope and Contents

Also designated Ganglia Press, 35cent Mimeo Series No.3 but this second copy is not held by the Sackner Archive. One copy has a photocopied line drawing portrait of Nelson Ball by his wife, Barbara Caruso. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

July 22, 1971, 1996

 Item — Box 322: [Barcode: 31858072490877]
Identifier: CC-34845-36554
Scope and Contents

The poem in this book was written to celebrate the birthday of his wife, Barbara Caruso. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

List #8: rubber stamped / Room 3o2 Books ; Ball N ; Bennett JM ; curry jw ; Laba M ; O'Sullivan J ; Smith G ; Evason G ; Nichol bp ; Smith G., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-20300-20697
Scope and Contents

This catalogue lists eight rubberstamped works for sale; each citation is rubberstamped on a separate page. The front and back covers were designed by jw curry. Both inside covers are rubberstamped with texts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

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Conventional poetry 34
Concrete poetry 10
Minimalist poetry 10
Conventional fiction 9
Visual poetry 6