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Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008

 Person

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Get Hot or Get Out: A Selection of Poems, 1957-1981, 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-00311-319
Scope and Contents

Contains the poem, Eric Satie: Sat At Tea, reproduced from the wool hanging by Astrid Furnival that is held by Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Get Hot or Get Out: A Selection of Poems, 1957-1981 / Williams, Jonathan., 1982

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Identifier: CC-40588-42561
Scope and Contents

Contains the poem, Eric Satie: Sat At Tea, reproduced from the wool hanging by Astrid Furnival that is held by Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Letters to the Great Dead: The Feast / Furnival, John; Williams, Jonathan; Smith Sv., 1985

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Identifier: CC-13144-13445
Scope and Contents

The ink color in each line of poetry becomes greener and relates to green vegetables (verdure). Apparently, Stevie Smith was a vegetarian. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

No-No Nse-Nse / Williams, Jonathan ; Drescher, Henrik., 1993

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Identifier: CC-00560-573
Scope and Contents

The surrealistic illustrations were done by Henrik Dresher. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

No.100: Jonathan Williams / Asphodel Book Shop ; Williams J ; Phillips T ; Furnival J., 1985

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Identifier: CC-25149-25602
Scope and Contents

Consists of a listing of works by Jonathan Williams. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Ronald Johnson, 62, Poet of Critically Acclaimed 'Ark' / Noble, Holcomb B.; Williams J., 1998

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Identifier: CC-29638-31011
Scope and Contents

The obituary of Johnson states that during hikes with Jonathan Williams on the Appalachian Trail, through the English Lake District, and throughout Europe. According to this obiturary, Johnson learned to become a writer by "paying attention to what he saw." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Secret Location on the lower East Side: 1960-1980, A / Creeley R ; Williams J ; Corman C ; Jones L ; Kaufman B ; Weiners J ; Berman W ; Hornick L ; DiPrima D ; Ferlinghetti L ; Sanders E ; Mayer B ; Acconci V ; Saroyan A ; Padgett R ; Berrigan T ; Waldman A ; Matthews H ; Ashbery J ; Bernstein C ; Andrews B ; Silliman R ; Higgins D ; Rothenberg J ; Eshleman C ; Antin D., 1998

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Identifier: CC-29963-31354
Scope and Contents

The exhibition was curated by Rodney Phillips and Steven Clay. It documented new and experimental writing in little magazines, many mimeographed and published in Manhattan's East Village or in other places related to this scene. According to the catalogue, these publications fostered "collaborations, community, spontaneity, humor, chance, experimentation, and committment...as basic social and literary values." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

[still in a rush] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Kearns L; Kriwet F; Williams J; Mathews H; Harwood L; Hollo A; Corso G; Ginsberg A; Olson C; Zukofsky L; DeCampos A; Sharkey W ., 1965

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Identifier: CC-56752-10000128
Scope and Contents

This is a two page letter to John Sharkey that includes a poem from Lionel Kearns and mentions information about a notable group of poets and plans for future publications. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

The Lucidities / Williams, Jonathan ; Furnival, John., 1967

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Identifier: CC-27770-28898
Scope and Contents

Two semi-realistic prints on gold foil and two on silver foil by Furnival are laid into the book. Comments on each of his poems are placed by Williams at the bottom of each page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

The New Architectural Monuments of Baltimore City / Williams, Jonathan; Sparks, John., 1969

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Identifier: CC-00426-437
Scope and Contents

The images of the prints depict fantastic buildings after the style of the artist, Claes Oldenburg, to whom this work is dedicated. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

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