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Porter, Bern, 1911-2004

 Person

Biographical / Historical

b. 1911; physicist & methodology specialist

Found in 92 Collections and/or Records:

Ear Magazine East: 10th Anniversary Special Issue. No.1-2 / Cage J ; Anderson B ; Gibson J ; Porter B ; Friedman K ; LaBarbara J ; Frank P ; Knowles A ; Gordon C ; Adorno O ; Paik NJ ; Hayman R ; Curtay JP ; Johnson T ; Gerlovina R ; Tragtenberg L ; McCaffery S ; MacLow J ; Gerlovin V ; Neuhaus M., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-13938-14243
Scope and Contents

This issue presents a world-wide survey of avant garde music scores with documentation by the composers that forms a logical sequel to Cage's book "Notations" Something Else Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Echolalia: Reproductions of Water Colores / Miller, Henry; Porter B., 1945

 Item
Identifier: CC-33767-35431
Scope and Contents

Folder contains 11 black and white reproductions of watercolors by Miller and a personal introduction and photograph of Miller in his studio. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1945

Found Poems, 2011

 Item
Identifier: CC-59671-10002735
Scope and Contents

This is a reprint of the 1972 edition of "Found Poems" published by Something Else Press with an added introduction by David Byrne and a biographical essay of Bern Porter by Joel Lipman. John M. Bennett describes the Bern Porter holdings at the Ohio State University library as well. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2011

Founds No.1 / Porter, Bern., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-29755-31132
Scope and Contents

Consists of b&w reproductions of found illustrations mainly of interior and exterior landscapes several of which are printed upside down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Founds No.2 / Porter, Bern., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31539-33033
Scope and Contents

Consists of b&w reproductions of found illustrations mainly of interior and exterior landscapes of which several are printed upside down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Founds No.3 / Porter, Bern., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-33681-35342
Scope and Contents

Consists of black & white reproductions of found illustrations mainly of interior and exterior landscapes of which several are printed upside down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Founds No.4 / Porter, Bern., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-33682-35343
Scope and Contents

Consists of black & white reproductions of found illustrations mainly of interior and exterior landscapes of which several are printed upside down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Founds No.5 / Porter, Bern., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-33683-35344
Scope and Contents

Consists of black & white reproductions of found illustrations and collagesmainly of interior and exterior landscapes of which several are printed upside down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Founds No.6 / Porter, Bern., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-33684-35345
Scope and Contents

Consists of black &white reproductions of collages mainly of interior and exterior landscapes of which several are printed upside down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Founds No.7 / Porter, Bern., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-33685-35346
Scope and Contents

Consists of black &white reproductions of found illustrations mainly of interior and exterior landscapes of which several are printed upside down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Founds No.9 / Porter, Bern., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-33686-35347
Scope and Contents

Consists of black and white reproductions of collages mainly of interior and exterior landscapes of which several are printed upside down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Ganglia 5 Cent Mimeo Series: Drain Waste & Vent (for Bern Porter). No.60 / Steve McCaffery ; Porter B., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-36883-38716
Scope and Contents

This issue is part of Gronk Intermediate Series No.20 where it is stored. A separate copy is also stored in Ganglia 5 Cent Mimeo Series. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Gee-Whizzels, 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-03794-3866
Scope and Contents

This is an unnumbered copy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977