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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 669 Collections and/or Records:

Visual Poems / Helmes, Scott., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-36418-38210
Scope and Contents

The letter reads "the enclosed for your fine collection - all the best - PS do I dare ask about your catalog???" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Visual Poetry Collaboration. No.6, 2002

 Item — Box Ahe-Alt: [Barcode: 31858072490802]
Identifier: CC-39780-41743
Scope and Contents

Leftwich formed his contribution with scanned crumpled texts, Altemus with computer generated text. Stored in Reed Altemus portfolio box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Visual Voices; A Globule of Blake Whirling Tags to the Corners; pages 124--125 / Weiss, Irving., 1994

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Identifier: CC-57008-10000370
Scope and Contents

This poem is based upon William Blake (1775-1827). From Milton, Book One, "The Sons of Ozoth within the Optic Nerve stand fiery glowing" to "Of that Pulsation & that Globule, terrible their power." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Visual Voices; Murmurs in the Great Poetic Welkin Tracking a Poem; pages 140-141 / Weiss, Irving., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-57237-10000559
Scope and Contents

This poem is based upon Keats, Sonnet: "How many bards gild the lapses of time" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Visual Voices; Poem Floating through One's Dream, Blurred in Three Places pages 14-15 / Weiss, Irving., 1994

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Identifier: CC-56778-10000150
Scope and Contents

This poem is based upon John Donne's (1573-1631), "Death Be Not Proud." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Visual Voices; Poem: Simultaneous View of As Both Crowded and Spacious; pages 112--113 / Weiss, Irving., 1994

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Identifier: CC-56993-10000355
Scope and Contents

This poem is based upon Air from Elizabethan songbook: "Every bush new springing" Every bush new springing, Every bird now singing, Merrily sat poor Nicho, Chanting troli lo loli lo, Till her he had espied On whom his hope relied, Down a down, with a frown, O she pulled him down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Visual Voices; The Poem of the Unmoored Lines Remembered pages 12-13 / Weiss, Irving., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-56777-10000149
Scope and Contents

This poem is based upon" lines unattributed." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Voiceless / Powell, David., 1989

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Identifier: CC-33322-34959
Scope and Contents

In this book, the single poem on each page consists mainly of letter picture constructions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Voiceless / Powell, David., 1989

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Identifier: CC-04869-4965
Scope and Contents

In this book, there is one poem to each page that consists mainly of letter picture constructions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Voices / Phillips, Tom; O'Regan T., 2006

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Identifier: CC-45902-48599
Scope and Contents

This image is derived from the cover of a CD of choral works by Tarik O'Regan. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Von der Magie des Schreibens / Spiegel, Herta., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-32406-33977
Scope and Contents

The book consists of examples and documentation of varied calligraphic styles utilized by the author. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Vorwerk 1 & 2, 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-10237-10440
Scope and Contents

Paragraphs of the text are added to newer paragraphs by overprinting in different horizontal and vertical arrangements with increased or decreased type faces and shadings of ink such that the final pages appear the most dense. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

[Walker Area Code 212] / Kotowitz, Victor., 1972

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Identifier: CC-48118-69141
Scope and Contents

This print depicts a page of the white pages of the New York telephone directory with a text over text, scattered name "Wright" over the right lower section. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972