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This is a review of an exhibition entitled, "A Secret Location on the Lower East Side: Adventures in Writing, 1960-1980," held at the New York Public Library. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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A copy of this photograph is also held by the University of Iowa Librairies Special Collections & Uniersity Archives, the only record found on the internet. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The Sackner Archive lent several works of the three artist-poets to the exhibition including Cleveland Prints, The North American Book of the Dead, Scarab Poems by d.a. levy; The Journal of Albion Moonlight, Cloth of the Tempest, Sleepers Awake by Kenneth Patchen; 18th Dynasty Egyptian Turnon by D.r. Wagner. Although there was no check list with the catalogue, the superb installation photographs of the books and prints in cases more than make up for this oversight. The suite of collages entitled Zen Concrete on display at this exhibition were purchased by the Sackners from Ingrid Swanberg in 2008. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The introduction was written by John Byrum. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This work was purchased from Marcela Danon, the poet's daughter who provided the English translation as follows. amico siamo come le foglie di un enorme platano nati dallo stesso impulso da un preciso piano medesimo mistero e comune aspirazione alla luce unico presente passato e avvenire pensaci amico sarí  un caso se ci troviamo su questo platano in questo mese di maggio e sullo stesso ramo friend we are like the leaves a huge plane tree born from the same impulse by a precise plan same mystery and common aspiration to light unique past, present and future think friend will it be a chance if we are on this plane in this month of May and on the same branch -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The image on a CD was given to the Sackner Archive by Klaus Peter Dencker. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This item consists of the photographs used for producing the limited edition book of 29 copies with the same title. Robert Krauthammer, the publisher of this book, was a famous Swiss book collector/dealer who also owned the 'A' copies of Henri Chopin's Collection Ou. Some of these 'A' copies are now held by the Sackner Archive. The title poem photograph was signed by by Clahsen, the remainder were rubberstamped on the verso. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents Printed by John Furnival as a single or as two copies, probably trial proofs, and never realized as an edition. Ten prints comprise an identical grid of 64 different ampersands in different colors on different colored paper stock and weights. There are 2 copies of the title page. In 6 prints, a grid of 31 x 32 ampersands is manipulated from a rectangular to an overprinted optical image. Three grids of 64 ampersands are identical. The Sackner copy is the most complete copy of this work. In Ceolfrith 14, Furnival's exhibition catalogue 1971, the work is mentioned by Bann and interpeted by Furnival as an incomplete folder. Getty Research Institute, the only other collection with this work indicated that the prints consist of dense rows of ampersands in a variety of styles, printed and overprinted. Their copy is dated 1969 snd contains 6 prints.. A version called "Amber sands" was constructed in wood by Kenelm Cox for the Brighton Festival, 1967. Cf. Concrete poetry -- Source of...

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This is a re-edited book by Rachel Simkover from the original Something Else Press edited by Emmett Williams in 1967. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This book was the inspiration for the founding of the Sackner Archive and includes poems byh 70 poets.. Emmett Williams was born in 1925 and died in February 2007. The images include pages from the book alonmg with comparable originals ad scans from the Sackner Archive used for a lecture at Perez Art Museum Miami on January 18th 2014 in conjunction with the Primary Information publishfrs of this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This book was the inspiration for the founding of the Sackner Archive and includes poems byh 70 poets.. Emmett Williams was born in 1925 and died in February 2007. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This book was the inspiration for the founding of the Sackner Archive and includes poems by 70 poets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The poems use solely the word "rain" with the dot above the 'i' being varies from shading to added words. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The author shows collages made from popular products such as cereal boxes and candy wrappers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The works for this volume were selected by George Bowering and Michael Ondaatje who respectively contributed a forward and an afterward. Nichol provide several hilarious stories about body parts. This book includes a graphic novella illustrated with photographs of Nichol and his friends. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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All the poems in this book were adapted from dialogue of motion picture films, e.g., King Kong, The Charge of the Light Brigade, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.