Letter to Bill Wyatt, re: defense fund & father's illness: [can u please write a letter to gene maeroff...], 1967

Item — Box: 618

Identifier: CC-60904-56227

Scope and Contents

levy asks Bill Wyatt to write a letter to the Cleveland Plain Dealer indicating that levy is a poet not a smut peddler. Jonathan Dworkin mentioned in the letter was levy's defense attorney.The verso of the letter is a photocopied exhibition announcement for a Cleveland artist, Phillip Pekarcik. The verso of the envelope is collaged with the label, "GREETINGS FROM SWAMP ERIE." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

Creation: 1967

Creator

levy, d.a., 1942-1968 (Person)

Full Extent

1 item : 1 letter (recto, ink, handwriting, verso, photocopied) in envelope (paper. collaged, offset image, label ink, handwriting, stamps) ; 28 x 22 cm, in envelope 11 x 24 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Original Sackner Archive Location

shelf binder second bedroom alcove

Custodial History

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

Materials Specific Details

General: Title provided by Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Published: Cleveland, Ohio : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: d.a. levy 1967 (l.r.). Nationality of creator: American. Copies: About 1 total copies.