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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3310 Collections and/or Records:

What About What / curry, jw; bissett b., 1985

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Identifier: CC-19702-20089
Scope and Contents

This was the first draft of a unpublished manuscript planned for submission to What No.1, 1985. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

What about What / curry, jw; bissett b., 1985

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Identifier: CC-20627-21029
Scope and Contents

This is an unpublished article written for the first issue of What Magazine. curry compared bissett's book, "What" to an imagined magazine of the same title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

What featured Writer? George Swede / curry, jw; Swede G., 1985

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Identifier: CC-20629-21031
Scope and Contents

This article appeared in What #2 as an introduction to Swede's work in the magazine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

What featured writer? George Swede / curry, jw; Swede G., 1985

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Identifier: CC-20745-21149
Scope and Contents

This is a piece that was published in What No.2 1985 as an intoduction to works by Swede. curry makes the point that Swede is known as a Haiku poet as well as a writer of children's books. He comments in a letter to the Sackners that it was writtten blind & does not go well with the works of Swede that the editors selected. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

What Good Is an Old Book? / Traister, Daniel., 1990

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Identifier: CC-01270-1301
Scope and Contents

In this essay, Traister justifies the need for rare book collections in public libraries. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

What I'm Doing / Hartman, Arleen., 1997

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Identifier: CC-34626-36327
Scope and Contents

The text is an autobiographical analysis of a radical, feminist artist who is the wife of the poet/publisher John Byrum. The Sackner Archive holds a calligraphic notebook by Hartman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

What You'd Expect / Liversidge, Peter ; Bury S ; Dellafiora D., 2004

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Identifier: CC-43759-45855
Scope and Contents

This profusely illustrated catalogue depicts examples of postcards sent to Cassie Howard that are similar to those sent to the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

When You Wear What You Say / Smith, Roberta., 1997

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Identifier: CC-28380-29576
Scope and Contents

Ms. Smith reviews the exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum titled "Wordrobe," which "delves into the different ways that language has infiltrated clothing, or what the show's curator, Richard Martin, calls the reconciliation of textile and text." The article depicts two examples, viz., Pauline Trigere's "Trigiere Coat" from 1973 and a 1990 wool jersey dress by Christian Francis Roth. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

White Black / Lax, Robert ; Bick, Andrew., 1991

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Identifier: CC-07443-7587
Scope and Contents

Also designated A Morning Side Folio, Second Series No.2-3. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

WhiteWalls. No.20/Fall / Sebastian J., 1988

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Identifier: CC-29305-30666
Scope and Contents

Edited by Timothy Porges and Laurie Palmer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

WhiteWalls: Post Wall S. No.32., 1992

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Identifier: CC-00505-517
Scope and Contents

Issue focuses on Eastern European artists and writers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Who's Afraid of Nothing? Absent Pictures / Tot, Endre ; Friedman K., 1999

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Identifier: CC-49961-71020
Scope and Contents

For the most part of this exhibition catalogue, Tot's works consist of pictures with their frames by other artists in museums with the same dimensions except in Tot's pictures the images are blank or a solid color. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999