[Letter to my dear peter[mayer] (731127) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Matthews H; Cobbing B., 1973
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Scope and Contents
The large P in the heading to Peter is typed with slashes and dashes. Houedard has requested mention of OULIPO to be included in Peter's Mayer's book with Bob Cobbing, 'Concerning Concrete Poetry.'. He states that his files and things have arrived from the old abbey and he is putting them in order. He also makes suggestions to study the medieval manuscripts for shaped forms and "also the covers of the new encyclopaedia iudaica has a very well done tree with hebrew alphabet leaves...the psychology of inventing pseudo hebrew & pseudo greek might be looked into." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1973
Creator
- D S H (Dom Sylvester Houédard), 1924-1992 (Person)
- Mathews, Harry, 1930-2017 (Person)
- Cobbing, Bob, 1920-2002 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 letter (typed) (2 pages)) ; 30 x 21 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
shelf binder bedroom 2
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
General: Title provided by Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Published: Prinknash Abbey, England : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: -s-[typed] (l.r.- page 1); dsh [typed] (l.r.- page 2). Nationality of creator: British. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: MARVIN.
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
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