HNYC / Hirschman, Jack., 1971
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Scope and Contents
Published by actor Russ Tamblyn who was part of Wallace Berman's circle in Topanga Canyon. Hirschman mentions Louis Lepke Buchalter, Jewish-American member of Murder, Inc. in the 1930s & 1940s in this poem. He was apprehended and sentenced to death in the Electric Chair in 1944. The deconstructed photographic portrait on the cover by an unidentified photographer is not Buchalter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1971
Creator
- Hirschman, Jack A., 1933-2021 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (3 pages) in cover (collaged, photograph b&w)) ; 15.9 x 9 x .6 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
box shelf
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Topanga, California : Skyline Press. Signed by: Jack [Hirschman] (c.- opposite inside cover). Inscription: For David & Tina Meltzer: Love and Peace,. Nationality of creator: American. General: About 200 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; 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
319-335-5921