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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

[card to John Sharkey: in glascow now] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; McCarthy C., 1966

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Identifier: CC-56731-10000109
Scope and Contents

This card elates to Houedard's schedule after visit to Glasgow - "edinbrgh thursd - leeds frid (organized by cavan mccarthy bristol: you must know eachother)." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

[card to John Sharkey: so busy] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Cameron C; Williams J., 1966

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Identifier: CC-56730-10000108
Scope and Contents

Houedard writes to Sharkey that "so busy havnt written anyone for ages." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

[card to John Sharkey: thanks letter] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Mayer H; Verey C., 1966

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Identifier: CC-56729-10000107
Scope and Contents

This card that is letter is addressed to John Sharkey deals with a request by Hansjorg Mayer for his contributions to his concrete poetry portfolio. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

[card to John Sharkey:glad you heard] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Matthews H., 1966

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Identifier: CC-56727-10000105
Scope and Contents

This letter is addressed to John Sharkey and and contains questions about ADA MAG. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Card to john-wendy [Sharkey] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Sharkey W ; Cox K., 1965

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Identifier: CC-56732-10000110
Scope and Contents

This letter is addressed to John Sharkey and Wendy. Houedard crosses out the bottom typed line and writes "this was meant for card to cavan! [mccarthy]" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

cher poete (010864) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Furnival J; Finlay IH; Sharkey JJ; Willett J., 1964

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Identifier: CC-57843-10001095
Scope and Contents

This letter is addressed such that each letter of the uppercase title is formed by multiple lowercase letters of same letter.The pages have binder holes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

[dear angelThings] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ., 1965

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Identifier: CC-56760-10000135
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This is a letter to John Sharkey where Houedard writes that he hopes to "see you tuesday at OU - no? And dont spend precious stamps just on old me like this is someing i do understand." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

[had 1/2 hr to wait] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ., 1964

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Identifier: CC-56738-10000115
Scope and Contents

This letter is not addressed or stamped but is likely to John Sharkey. Houedard writes, "had 1/2 hr to wait for busload so put in enc typestracts (named so by yeddi) now bus come ciao) -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

[henri chopin coming] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Chopin H; Gysin B; Heidsieck B; DeVree P; Garnier P; Sharkey W ., 1964

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Identifier: CC-56735-10000112
Scope and Contents

This letter is addressed to John Sharkey in which Houedard mentions well known poets of the '60s. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

[i lost my typewriter] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Furnival J; Steele J; Sharkey JJ; Miles B., 1967

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Identifier: CC-56758-10000133
Scope and Contents

This is a letter to John Sharkey. the letter is typed on a borrowed typewriter in blue ink. The text deals with suggestions of where the Sahrkey shildren shoud live since Wendy has left John. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

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

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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: 1968

[Letter to David Harris March 28, 1968] / Cobbing, Bob; Beckett S; Sharkey JJ., 1968

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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: 1968

[Letter to John Furnival] / Fernbach-Flarsheim, Carl; Sharkey JJ., 1967

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Identifier: CC-13110-13407
Scope and Contents

This requests a recent piece for Tyler School of Art Expo Mfffahrnetc in Philadelphia. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Letter to mdj [my dear john sharkey] (110467) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Miskin L; Nuttall J; Sharkey JJ., 1967

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Identifier: CC-56642-10000041
Scope and Contents

This letter discusses meetings, publications and future plans for catalogues with a variety of poets and publishers. mdj is Houedard's annotation for 'my dear john' Sharkey. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Letter to mdj [my dear john sharkey] (290365) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Uribe E; Cameron C; Trocchi A; Nuttall J; Popper F., 1967

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Identifier: CC-56662-10000057
Scope and Contents

This letter discusses publications and interested poets and publishers. mdj is Houedard's acronym for 'my dear john' Sharkey.The letter is typed on a map of the Prinknash Abbey -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Letter to mdj/w [my dear john/wendy sharkey] (241165) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Sharkey W ; Edmonds T; Williams J; Lucie-Smith E; Cobbing B., 1965

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Identifier: CC-56660-10000055
Scope and Contents

The letter heading mdj/w is Houedard's abbreviation for my dear john / wendy [Sharkey]. Houedard has used this abbreviation on several of his letters to various poets.This letter contains information about poets, publishers and mutual friends. Houedard mentions closing of betterbooks on December 31. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

[Letter to my dear angelboy (John Sharkey?)] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Sharkey W ; Burroughs WS., 1973

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Identifier: CC-56693-10000083
Scope and Contents

The first paragraph in this letter to John Sharkey (?) expresses Houedard's dismay at the marital problems of Wendy and John Sharkey. The letter contiues with Houedards future projects including writing on Buddhism and poetry and a review of Naked Lunch. He writes "anyway pornography zen concrete catholic-atheism all seem to fit in smooth with wittgensien where he says old postion was : we all had these private minds & ideas originated in them & they cld learn all abt BODIES & got their information thru the body - but NEVER cld know another human mind..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973