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Box 396

 Container

Contains 74 Results:

Plakat: Loakrime. No.9 / Philip Ward., 1967

 Item — Box: 396
Identifier: CC-57147-51975
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive also holds the original typed manuscript for this poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Includes correspondence between Ward and John Furnival about Loakrime and poems sent to Ian Breakwell

Dates: 1967

The Badger Poets / Cohen, David ; Mason, Roger ; Phillips-Smith, Elizabeth ; Phillips-Smith, Tony ; Pickering, Frank., 1981

 Item — Box: 396
Identifier: CC-17387-17752
Scope and Contents

Each poem is presented both conventionally and visually with calligraphic text on opposing pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Changing Forms in Visual Poetry - The Influence of Tools and Machines 2nd Edition / Cobbing, Bob ; Furnival J ; Mayer P ; Nichol bp ; Edmonds T ; Pike J ; Houedard DS ; Fencott PC., 1997

 Item — Box: 396
Identifier: CC-47981-69004
Scope and Contents

Designated Studies in Concrete Poetry No.4 and is a reprinting of the lecture delivered by Cobbing at the Text as Figure exhibition in Wolfenbuttel 1987 with the following topics: 1) typewriter dirty clean, 2) typewriter, 3) calligraphy hand writing drawn letters, 4) press-on lettering, 5) press-on letters & other means, 6) mimeo misuse, 7) found materials, 8) more found materials, 9) photo-copying, 10) photo-copier, 11) computer, and 12) back to the beginning. The 69 examples in this book include mostly Cobbing's poems but a few examples of other poets as well. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Computer Graphic Score No.8 / Cobbing, Bob; Millis B., 1986

 Item — Box: 396
Identifier: CC-17735-18104
Scope and Contents

Cobbing notes that this piece was performed by the new vocal group "Alphonso" consisting of Bob Cobbing and Bill Millis. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Three Poems for Voice and Movement: Working Copy / Cobbing, Bob., 1971

 Item — Box: 396
Identifier: CC-17992-18362
Scope and Contents

Designated Writers Forum 'fours' number one. The handwritten additions provide directions for ordering the poetry and the timing of each piece. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

[the 1st of January] / Melnikov-Starquist, Willi., 1997

 Item — Box: 396
Identifier: CC-55947-9999415
Scope and Contents

This is a letter addressed to Mr. Marvin Sackner! " Great thanks for your wonderful catalog!" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Attached to "Hieroglypoetry especially for Mr. Marvin Sackner"

Dates: 1997

[Letter to David Harris] / Cobbing, Bob., 26 June 1968

 Item — Box: 396
Identifier: CC-19966-20354
Scope and Contents

Writes about transcription of sound poetry piece, "Chamber Music" (1966) to tape. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 26 June 1968

[Letter to David Harris] / Cobbing, Bob., 28 March 1968

 Item — Box: 396
Identifier: CC-19986-20374
Scope and Contents

David Harris aka David UU. Letter discusses sending sound performance tapes for festival. Cobbing states that he "must try to keep better contact between what we are doing and your good selves." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 28 March 1968

RE: Concrete Poetry in the UK [Marvin Sackner email correspondence to Gregory Charles Thomas], November 2012 - April 2013

 Item — Box: 396
Scope and Contents

Contains emails between Marvin Sackner and Gregory Charles Thomas, primarily about artists Bob Cobbing and Dom Sylvester Houedard

Dates: November 2012 - April 2013

смена (smena) / unidentified, undated

 Item — Box: 396
Identifier: CC-55947-9999415
Scope and Contents

Printed text has been significantly obscured with marker and damage to paper surface

Dates: undated

[William Allen catalog & letter sent to Marvin Sackner regarding Ken Cox Collection] / Allen, William, 9 October 2012

 Item — Box: 396
Scope and Contents

In the letter, Allen offers the Ken Cox Collection on the behalf of Cox's family to the Sackner archive for £45,000, explaining Cox's significance and connections to Dom Sylvester Houedard and Ian Hamilton Finlay. Items in the catalog include sculptures, paintings, drawings, and prints

Dates: 9 October 2012

Statement [to Ruth & Marvin Sackner for purchase of two untitled works by Zdenek Kosek] / Cavin-Morris Gallery, 28 September 2012

 Item — Box: 396
Scope and Contents

Invoice #1320. Kosek works are "Untitled" (1990) and "Untitled (Pivnice)" (1991), which the statement contains photographs of. Total fee was $1,800

Dates: 28 September 2012

RE: your Archive [Marvin Sackner email correspondence to Mali Burgess], 13 May - 18 June 2013

 Item — Box: 396
Scope and Contents

Emails detail the sale of five artist books by Burgess, including "Silence", "Time", and three books including poetry chosen for "Still". Marvin values the books at $20,000, but can only offer $5,000 due to retirement straining his funds. Photocopied page is of a letter written by Marvin to Burgess, thanking her and enclosing a check

Dates: 13 May - 18 June 2013