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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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

[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 my dear john (sharkey)] (310365) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Sharkey W ; McCarthy C; Furnival J; Medalla D., 1965

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Identifier: CC-56612-58898
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This letter to John Sharkey discusses Houedard's concern for the hospital stay of Wendy Sharkey and others. It also describes financial problems with other poets including Desmond Dunphy, Geddes Irvine, Cavan McCarthy and Kim Cheams. Houedard mentions a poetry book entitled 'openwordrobe' that apparently was never published. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

[letter to my dear john/wendy(sharkey)] (291264) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey W ; Sharkey JJ; Furnival J; Basara R., 1964

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Identifier: CC-56604-10000008
Scope and Contents

Houedard writes to Wendy and John Sharkey about the problems of delivering Christmas cards lost in the mail. He is hoping for a visit from the Sharkeys and remarks that "TLALOC is very nice to have around i hope it survives a few years." Houedard confirms that they should continue to look for sponsors and publishers for their work. He mentions the editor of Insect Trust Gazette, Robert Basara, who has asked him for material. Houedard signed this letter with a very long, handwritten stylized slash. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

[my dear john & wendy [sharkey] (031165) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Sharkey W ; Furnival J; Rawlinson A; Balestrini N; Matthews H., 1965

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Identifier: CC-56624-58901
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Houedard writes that it was a pleasure to see the Sharkeys. He discusses the public's conception of monks and their sexual orientation. He also advises John to get in touch with Andrew Rawlisnon and Robert Tait and mentions that John Furnival has been busy making harmonograph machines. He also lists and describes poetry machines made by John Furnival. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

[nice to hear from you this morning ] (020265) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Furnival J; Chopin H; Cameron C; DeCampos A; DeCampos H; Pignatari D; Williams J; Finlay IH; Burroughs WS; Themerson F., 1965

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Identifier: CC-56746-10000122
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This is a letter to John Sharkey suggesting contact information of several writers. In a handwritten additon Houedard suggests contacting "bob cobbing 262 Randolph Avenue (near Themersons) who sent this fine 'WRITERS FORUM POETS 7' of his sound poems." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965