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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2627 Collections and/or Records:

Elephant Walk / Depew, Wally., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-58086-10001334
Scope and Contents

Each page is rubberstamped with small elephants in different configurations. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Ellis Island / Horrigan, Terry., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-09893-10089
Scope and Contents

In this book, Horrigan reviews the medical inspections and legislation affecting steerage passengers immigrating to America from Europe 1892-1954 through Ellis Island. The letter-codes of suspected or real illnesses in the immigrants were written in chalk on their lapels. A listing of the codes and meanings in a calligraphic text done by Ann Miller are printed on a three page fold-out. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Éloge de l'Italique, 1989

 Item — Box 152: [Barcode: 31858072459302]
Identifier: CC-12272-12496
Scope and Contents

Shape of book whose pages are completely sealed is slanted like an italic letter, consonant with the title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Emily Dickenson's I Saw No Way / Lalou, Frank., 1993

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Identifier: CC-07510-7654
Scope and Contents

This poem, the first done in English by Lalou, was written with a conventional calligraphic style on the front of the series of the folded paper that formed four unbound pages. In addition, parts of the poem were written in a highly experimental style with vertical elongation and personal flourishes added to the letters. Lalou also illustrated these pages using brightly colored inks to form images composed of abstract calligraphic markings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Eminentia / Frieles, Antonio., 1986

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Identifier: CC-10847-11057
Scope and Contents

Text written by Patricia Trutty Coohill. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Emissions Book / Meynell, Katharine ; Johanknecht, Susan., 1992

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Identifier: CC-06652-6771
Scope and Contents

This collaboration was part of Book Works: A Women's Perspective. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Encompassed in Paper / Curtis, Cathy; Ely T; Fritzius H., 1983

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Identifier: CC-20498-20895
Scope and Contents

Timothy Ely's work "Modal Passage" is illustrated in this review of an Eaton/Shoen Gallery exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

End of the Nineties - Open Archives / Golden, Alisa., 1999

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Identifier: CC-32563-34144
Scope and Contents

Catalogue from 1983 to 2000. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

End Papers. Jun / Hutchins E., 1998

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Identifier: CC-37959-39841
Scope and Contents

This is the final report of the 1998 Book Arts Jamboree workshop. It is stored under Ed Hutchins. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Enlightenment #2 / Celia Alvarez Munoz., 1985

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Identifier: CC-59315-54366
Scope and Contents

The narrative deals with double-bubble chewing gum. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Enlightenment #2 / Celia Alvarez Munoz., 1985

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Identifier: CC-59315-54366
Scope and Contents

The narrative deals with double-bubble chewing gum. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Entrapped: The Book As Container / Phillpot C ; Colby S ; Polansky L ; Luchman L ; Horwitz C., 1981

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Identifier: CC-14130-14435
Scope and Contents

Exhibition was curated by Norman Colp and sponsored by the Center For Book Arts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981