Yellow Flags, 2010
Scope and Contents
The original title is "The Triumphal Procession of White Clouds Moving Upstream" and calls to mind his Neo Fauve poem from 'Flags From A Remnant Railway' of 1975. It was first printed as a letterpress postcard on the tredle platten press at The Trent Bookshop in 1969. It was subsequently reprinted in The Sea is Silent by Coracle 1991, amongst other places. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 2010
Creator
- Mills, Stuart, 1940-2006 (Person)
Extent
1 item (1 poem object) : 1 plate (metal, vitreous enamel, 4 holes) + 1 card (letterpress), all in 1 bag (stitched, cloth label) with envelope (paper, rubberstamped) ; 13 x 22 x 1 cm (plate), 22 x 13 cm (card), 24 x 15 x 2 cm (bag), 25 x 18 x 2 cm (envelope)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Original Sackner Archive Location
glass case 2 bedroom
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Materials Specific Details
Published: Tipperary, Ireland : Coracle Press. Nationality of creator: British. Copies: About 15 total copies. 3 number copy.
Processing Information
Added by: RUTH; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
319-335-5921