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Picture poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1786 Collections and/or Records:

Typewriter Birds / 1st version Yellow-Mitred Pope Joan / Smith, William Jay., 1953 - 1954

 Item
Identifier: CC-57516-10000802
Scope and Contents

This first working version page is a varient of the page published in Smith's book,"Typewriter Birds." The Sackner Archive contains two manuscript pages that were published in the book. Four preliminary versions of "Yellow-Mittered Pope Joan" are held in the Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1953 - 1954

Typewriter Birds / 2nd version Yellow-Mitred Pope Joan / Smith, William Jay., 1953 - 1954

 Item
Identifier: CC-57528-10000811
Scope and Contents

This second working version page is a varient of the page published in Smith's book,"Typewriter Birds." The Sackner Archive contains two manuscript pages that were published in the book. Four preliminary versions of "Yellow-Mittered Pope Joan" are held in the Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1953 - 1954

Typewriter Birds / 3rd version Yellow-Mitred Pope Joan / Smith, William Jay., 1953 - 1954

 Item
Identifier: CC-57529-10000812
Scope and Contents

This third working version page is a varient of the page published in Smith's book,"Typewriter Birds." The Sackner Archive contains two manuscript pages that were published in the book. Four preliminary versions of "Yellow-Mittered Pope Joan" are held in the Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1953 - 1954

Typewriter Birds / 4th version Yellow-Mitred Pope Joan / Smith, William Jay., 1953 - 1954

 Item
Identifier: CC-57530-10000813
Scope and Contents

This fourth working version page is a varient of the page published in Smith's book,"Typewriter Birds." A 6"x4.5" paper is taped onto the page. The Sackner Archive contains two manuscript pages that were published in the book. Four preliminary versions of "Yellow-Mittered Pope Joan" are held in the Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1953 - 1954

Typewriter Birds / final title page / Smith, William Jay., 1954

 Item
Identifier: CC-42618-44635
Scope and Contents

This title page poem in a slightly altered form appeared in Smith's book, "Typewriter Birds." The Sackner Archive contains two manuscript pages that were published. A second published page, "Yellow-Mittered Pope Joan," is held in four preliminary stages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1954

Typewriter Birds / final version Yellow-Mitred Pope Joan / Smith, William Jay., 1954

 Item
Identifier: CC-57514-10000800
Scope and Contents

This final page was published in Smith's book,"Typewriter Birds." The Sackner Archive contains two manuscript pages that were published in the book. Four preliminary versions of "Yellow-Mittered Pope Joan" are held in the Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1954

Typewriter Birds / Smith, William Jay., 1954

 Item
Identifier: CC-42601-44617
Scope and Contents

This book was printed from typed pages using line cuts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1954

Typewriter Birds / Smith, William Jay., 1954

 Item
Identifier: CC-55148-9998946
Scope and Contents

This book was printed from typed pages using line cuts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1954

Typewriter Birds / Smith, William Jay., 1954

 Item
Identifier: CC-42645-44663
Scope and Contents

This pamphlet was printed from typed pages using line cuts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1954

Typewritings a kitten on a roof [GE67] / Evason, Greg., 2003

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Identifier: CC-56572-9999978
Scope and Contents

The full title is a kitten on a roof - bombd around the house. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

Ulysses Was Here / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-11873-12094
Scope and Contents

A wash-like painting of the sky, the sea, a road, a desert, with "Ulysses Was Here" printed on the road in classical typography. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Umbra Solis Non Aeris: The Shadow of the Sun and not of the Bronze / Harvey, Michael; Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-12395-12621
Scope and Contents

This is the preparatory drawing for the Welsh Slate sculpture that is also pictured in a card and a print with the same title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Un Noyer peut en cacher un autre! / Furnival, John., 1997

 Item — Folder 38: [Barcode: 31858072459989]
Identifier: CC-30429-31849
Scope and Contents

The print depicts a drawing of a tree barren of leaves with a single bird's nest, presumably in the Furnival's house in southern France. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997