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[Sackner Archive Card] / Welty, Rachel Perry., 2010

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Identifier: CC-50733-71811

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Scope and Contents

Welty has transformed the Sackner Archive card by drawing over and changing each letter to create a new alphabet. The card was originally designed by Sara Sackner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2010

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 card (ink) in envelope (stamp)) ; 6 x 9 cm, in envelope 14 x 19 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

drawer cards

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

General: Title provided by Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Published: New York : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Rachel [Welty] (b.c. - verso). Inscription: Dear Ruth and Marvin, Thank you for such an entertaining tour and lovely lunch. All the best. Nationality of creator: American. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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