This is Baker's annual Valentine's gift to the Sackner Archive. It is shaped like a heart, trimmed with gold braid and stitched with 3 gold hearts, ribbon and a metal; a horizontal band across had gray stitched calligraphic markings. The text on the folded sheet reads, "A distinguished medal for those brave persons who have fought and were wounded in wars, tsunamis and elections this past year." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The card displays the Hebrew word for east, facing Jerusalem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Poetry by L. Ballentine, illustrations by J. Bailiff. Edited and designed by Miekal And. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

There is no text; the book consists of blank, black pages. The artist committed suicide in November 2009 at age 71 because of unrelenting tinnitis (ringing in the ears). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The words "garden heart" are printed on a fragment of heart-shaped green paper enclosed within a plastic bag along with fragments of dried leaves and flowers. The object is a thank you expression from Baker on her visit to the Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

These are samples of Jan Baker designed textiles created in collaboration with Lori Weitzner for an award winning upholstery fabric collection. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This is a napkin designed and lettered by Jan Baker as an advertisement for a beer brewery. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The pages consist of variations on small o's forming the letter 'H.' This book was originally published in 26 lettered copies for the "On the H orizon" celebration in memory of bp Nichol held at Emily Carr College, Vancouver, September 1998. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This poster has a more experimental design than usually distributed by the Getty. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.