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Visual poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

A Collection of Fine Prints: Arise and Go / Depew, Wally., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-55077-398909
Scope and Contents

The suite of 28 prints/drawings are stored in one single folder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

A Collection of Fine Prints: Ho HO HO / Depew, Wally., 1985

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Identifier: CC-55053-998902
Scope and Contents

The suite of 28 prints/drawings are stored in one single folder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

A Collection of Fine Prints: Moons / Depew, Wally., 1985

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Identifier: CC-55073-9998909
Scope and Contents

The suite of 28 prints/drawings are stored in one single folder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

A Collection of Fine Prints: [Y Y with Circle] / Depew, Wally., 1985

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Identifier: CC-55068-99893
Scope and Contents

The suite of 28 prints/drawings are stored in one single folder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Go Book: [Go Animals]. No.4 / Wally Depew., 1973

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Identifier: CC-54324-643211
Scope and Contents

As with other Depew books, the page count includes the blank side of the page, e.g., 24 leaves equals 48 pages. The special issue numbering also included non-related booklets with different titles. Go Book 4 consists of integration of the rubberstamped word 'Go' with abstract woodcut prints as well as a single rubberstamped image of a turtle, elephant, or hippopotamus on an individual page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

I O U Y / Depew, Wally., 1984

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Identifier: CC-52993-74137
Scope and Contents

The letters in these poems are made with images. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Lobelia / Depew, Wally., 1973

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Identifier: CC-15119-15438
Scope and Contents This book is also designated PNSI #22.Lobelia (Lobelia inflata), also called Indian tobacco, has a long history of use as an herbal remedy for respiratory conditions such as asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, and cough. Historically, Native Americans smoked lobelia as a treatment for asthma. In the 19th century, American physicians prescribed lobelia to cause vomiting in order remove toxins from the body. Because of this, it earned the name "puke weed." Today, lobelia is sometimes suggested to help clear mucus from the respiratory tract, including the throat, lungs, and bronchial tubes. Although few studies have evaluated the safety and effectiveness of lobelia, some herbalists today use lobelia as part of a comprehensive treatment plan for asthma. An active ingredient in the lobelia plant, lobeline, was thought to be similar to nicotine in its effect on the body. For this reason, lobeline was once used as a nicotine substitute in many anti-smoking products and preparations designed to...
Dates: 1973

Paste Book Number One: Can a Girl Make You? / Depew, Wally., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-55002-55667
Scope and Contents

The suite of 26 collages with the first title [Paste Book Number One] are stored in a single folder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

POSTCARD: BUNK. No.9 / Wally Depew., 1971

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Identifier: CC-53123-74275
Scope and Contents

The recto of four of the cards was printed on tan paper and the remainder on brown paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

[Scream Poem One Man, One Woman] / Depew, Wally., 1970

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Identifier: CC-48113-69136
Scope and Contents

This is a partial printing of the Scream Poem over a grainy photograph of an erotic encounter. One of the prints depicts solely the text of the poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

[Scream Poem Two Men, One Woman] / Depew, Wally., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-48114-69137
Scope and Contents

This is a partial printing of the Scream Poem over a grainy photograph of an erotic encounter between two men and one woman. Three of the five prints depict solely the photograph associated with the poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970