Letters from "The Tombs" / Cartas desde Las Tubas (IV) / Liberman, Ruth., 1997
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Scope and Contents
The finely handwritten text can only be read in a few phrases, where the lines are not densely layered. They include diary passages that read, "ready to join the union. Last week he was arrested on 146th street...He plans to learn a trade in prison - to compete with eight million unemployed...Sunday, July 6, 1941." this piece was lent to the Jewish museum in Berlin in 2003. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1997
Creator
- Liberman, Ruth (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 drawing (typewriter film carbon) in frame (wooden, plexiglas)) ; 23 x 16 cm, in frame 38 x 28 x 2 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
hallway 1st flo
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: New York : [Publisher not identified]. Nationality of creator: German. General: About 1 total copies. General: Updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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