Jungle Garden Press records, 1974-2006
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Dern, Marie Christensen
- Title
- Jungle Garden Press records
- Dates
- 1974-2006 (inclusive)19742006
- Quantity
- 18 boxes, ((16.5 linear feet))
- Collection Number
- Accn2543
- Summary
- The Jungle Garden Press records contain a variety of materials, including printed pages, layout notes, negatives, zinc plates, illustrations, and mock ups of various printing projects. Jungle Garden Press was started by Marie C. Dern in 1974 in Berkeley, California. Books produced by the Press are printed letterpress and are bound by hand.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Jungle Garden Press was started by Marie C. Dern in Berkeley, California, in 1974. Dern began Jungle Garden Press in the basement of her house. She has printed and published more than 40 books, including her own writing, as well as that by others. Her books are printed letterpress and are bound by hand. Books from Jungle Garden Press are found in many collections including the New York Public Library, Mills College Library, the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, and the National Museum of Women in the Arts.
Marie Dern was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. She attended the University of California, Berkeley, and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Berkeley. In 1986 she received a Master of Arts degree in Book Arts from Mills College.
Content Description
The Jungle Garden Press records consists of printed pages, layout notes, negatives, zinc plates, illustrations, and mock ups of various printing projects.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Jungle Garden Press records must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: Jungle Garden Press record, Accn 2543, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Following Citations:Accn 2543.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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General Materials, 1977-2005
Container: Box 1
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1977-2005Container: Folder 1
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Description: Writings by Marie C. DernContainer: Folder 2
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Description: American Institute of Graphic Arts CertificateDates: 1986Container: Folder 3
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Description: Artwork
This folder contains artwork by Marie Dern and others.
Dates: 1995-2003Container: Folder 4 -
Description: Print Exchange BookDates: 1991Container: Folder 5
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Description: The Ampersand
This folder contains the following volumes:
Volume 14 Number 2
Volume 19 Number 4
Volume 21 Number 3
Dates: 1994; 2001; 2003Container: Folder 6 -
Description: Red Rubber Valley CatalogContainer: Folder 7
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Description: Exhibition Catalogs and AnnouncementsDates: 1996-2005Container: Folder 8
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Description: Gallery AnnouncementsDates: 1981-1999Container: Folder 9
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Description: Materials for Walnut Street Magazine
This folder contains poetry submissions from Rod Moore, Estelle Milligan, and Mark Smith.
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Description: General Materials
This folder contains two bookmarks, postage stamps, and a cartoon.
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Description: News ClippingsDates: 1989-2005Container: Folder 12
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Book Projects, 1991-2006
Container: Box 2
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Description: Ching/The Wall
This folder includes a negative, photopolymer plate, receipts, and text.
Dates: 1995Container: Folder 1 -
Description: Dancing with Knute
This folder includes notes, text, and printer's proofs.
Dates: 1997Container: Folder 2 -
Description: Evening in Paris by Marie Dern
This folder contains pages and design notes.
Dates: undatedContainer: Folder 3 -
Description: Text for Hair Today Gone Tomorrow by Marie DernDates: 1994Container: Folder 4
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Description: Printer's Proof Book for Leth Metta FugueDates: 2003Container: Folder 5
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Description: Ming I
This folder contains materials for a seminar held by Patsy Krubs.
Dates: 1998Container: Folder 6 -
Description: Design Notes for PeachesDates: 1991Container: Folder 7
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Description: These Foolish Things
This folder contains notes and printer's proofs.
Dates: 2006Container: Folder 8 -
Description: Your Cheatin' Heart by Marie C. Dern
This folder contains printed pages, measurements, notes, and a printer's proof.
Dates: undatedContainer: Folder 9 -
Description: Book and Workshop AnnouncementsContainer: Folder 10
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Description: Blank JournalContainer: Folder 11
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Description: Design NotesContainer: Folder 12
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Description: Etched Copper PlatesContainer: Folder 13
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Client Files, 1981-2004
Container: Box 3
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Description: Agnes Bourne and Jim LuebbersDates: 2000Container: Folder 1
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Description: The Chamber Music Society of LoganDates: 1981Container: Folder 2
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Description: Dexter M. FedorDates: 2003-2004Container: Folder 3
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Client Printing Jobs, 1974-2003
Container: Box 4
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Description: Baby AnnouncementsDates: 1993-2002Container: Folder 1
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Description: Book PlatesDates: 1993Container: Folder 2
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Description: Business CardsContainer: Folder 3
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Description: Cassette Tape CoversContainer: Folder 4
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Description: Christmas CardsContainer: Folder 5
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Description: Gallery AnnouncementsContainer: Folder 6
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Description: Greeting CardsContainer: Folder 7
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Description: InvitationsDates: 1983-2003Container: Folder 8
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Description: MenusContainer: Folder 9
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Description: Post CardsContainer: Folder 10
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Description: StationaryContainer: Folder 11
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Description: Wedding and Anniversay AnnouncementsDates: 1975-2003Container: Folder 12
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Description: Wine LabelsContainer: Folder 13
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Description: Other Projects
This folder contains a variety of items such as Design and Printing at the University of California Press and To Carl on the Occasion of His Birthday.
Dates: 1974-1991Container: Folder 14
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Artist and Author Files, B, 1996-2002
Container: Box 5
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Description: Bill Berkson, CorrespondenceDates: 2001-2002Container: Folder 1
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Description: Bill Berkson, Manuscript of Grand ViewDates: 2002Container: Folder 2
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Description: Bill Berkson, Printer's Mock Up for Grand View and Not an ExitContainer: Folder 3
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Description: Bill Berkson, Photopolymer Plates for Grand ViewContainer: Folder 4
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Description: Bill Berkson, Book MeasurementsContainer: Folder 5
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Description: Bill Berkson, NotesDates: 2002Container: Folder 6
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Description: Richard Brautigan, CorrespondenceDates: 1996Container: Folder 7
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Description: Richard Brautigan, Mock Up of I Watched the World Glide Effotlessly ByeDates: 1996Container: Folder 8
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Description: Richard Brautigan, Printer's Pages of I Watched the World Glide Effotlessly ByeContainer: Folder 9-10
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Description: Richard Brautigan, Edited Pages and OutlineContainer: Folder 11
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Description: Richard Brautigan, Printed Pages of I Watched the World Glide Effotlessly ByeContainer: Folder 12-13
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Description: Richard Brautigan, NotesContainer: Folder 14
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Description: Richard Brautigan, Advertisement CardsContainer: Folder 15
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Description: Richard Brautigan, ReceiptsDates: 1996Container: Folder 16
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Description: Richard Brautigan, Bumper Stickers, "Phantom Kiss"Container: Folder 17
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Description: Richard Brautigan, Book MeasurementsContainer: Folder 18
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Description: Richard Brautigan, Drawings of Glasses by Carl DernContainer: Folder 19
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Artist and Author Files, C, 1986-2006
Container: Box 6
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Description: Raymond Carver, CorrespondenceDates: 1986-1990Container: Folder 1
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Description: Raymond Carver, "Elephant"
This is a copy of the article printed in The New Yorker.
Dates: 1986Container: Folder 2 -
Description: Raymond Carver, "Gravy"Dates: 1988Container: Folder 3
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Description: Raymond Carver, Bibliographical ListingsDates: 1987; 2006Container: Folder 4
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Description: Raymond Carver, Funeral ProgramDates: 1988Container: Folder 5
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Description: Raymond Carver, Carver in Carver Symposium MaterialsContainer: Folder 6
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Description: Raymond Carver, Original Illustrations for Elephant by Carl DernContainer: Folder 7
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Description: Raymond Carver, Mock Up for ElephantDates: 1988Container: Folder 8
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Description: Raymond Carver, Printed Pages for ElephantDates: 1988Container: Folder 9
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Description: Raymond Carver, Award of Merit for ElephantDates: 1989Container: Folder 10
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Description: Raymond Carver, News ClippingsDates: 1988Container: Folder 11
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Description: Morley Clark, Light
This folder contains receipts, printer's proofs, notes, and poems.
Dates: 1998Container: Folder 12
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Artist and Author Files, Carl Dern, 1980-2003
Container: Box 7
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Description: Illustrations and ArtworkDates: 1980-2001Container: Folder 1
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Description: Printer's Proof Book for ChairsDates: 2003Container: Folder 2
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Description: Illustrations for ChairsDates: 1987-1996Container: Folder 3
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Description: Negatives for ChairsContainer: Folder 4
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Description: Photopolymer Plates for ChairsContainer: Folder 5
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Description: Advertisement for ChairsDates: 2003Container: Folder 6
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Description: ReceiptDates: 2003Container: Folder 7
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Artist and Author Files, Carl Dern, 1997, 2005
Container: Box 8
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Description: Printer's Proof Book of PastimesContainer: Folder 1
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Description: Pages from PastimesContainer: Folder 2
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Description: Unfinished bound copy of PastimesDates: 1997Container: Folder 3
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Description: Negatives for PastimesContainer: Folder 4
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Description: Printer's Proof Book of Winter OrchardDates: 2005Container: Folder 5
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Description: Printed Tree Illustrations for Winter OrchardContainer: Folder 6
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Description: Negatives for Winter OrchardContainer: Folder 7
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Description: Photopolymer Plates for Winter OrchardContainer: Folder 8
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Description: Advertisement Card for Winter OrchardDates: 2005Container: Folder 9
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Description: Design Notes for Winter OrchardDates: 2005Container: Folder 10
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Artist and Author Files, E-G, 1975-1998
Container: Box 9
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Description: Susan Efros, Manuscript for Two-Way StreetsDates: 1975Container: Folder 1
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Description: Molly Fisk, CorrespondenceDates: 1993-1994Container: Folder 2
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Description: Molly Fisk, Mock Up for Salt Water PoemsContainer: Folder 3
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Description: Molly Fisk, Printed Pages of Salt Water PoemsContainer: Folder 4
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Description: Molly Fisk, Illustrations and NegativesContainer: Folder 5
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Description: Molly Fisk, Printer's NotesContainer: Folder 6
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Description: Tess Gallagher, CorrespondenceDates: 1988-1993Container: Folder 7
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Description: Tess Gallagher, Prototype of The Valentine ElegiesDates: 1993Container: Folder 8
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Description: Tess Gallagher, Printer's Pages of The Valentine ElegiesContainer: Folder 9
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Description: Tess Gallagher, Printed Pages of The Valentine ElegiesContainer: Folder 10
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Description: Tess Gallagher, Unbound Copy of The Valentine ElegiesDates: 1993Container: Folder 11
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Description: Tess Gallagher, Broadside titled, "Valentine Delivered by a Raven"Dates: 1992Container: Folder 12
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Description: Tess Gallagher, Proposal for Two by TwoDates: 1997-1998Container: Folder 13
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Description: Tess Gallagher, NotesContainer: Folder 14
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Artist and Author Files, H, 1974-2002
Container: Box 10
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Description: Susan Hall, Painting Point Reyes
This folder contains color copies of book images, book text, book measurements, printer's proof advertisement, design notes, faxes, and emails.
Dates: 2002Container: Folder 1 -
Description: Jana Harris, CorrespondenceDates: 1980Container: Folder 2
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Description: Jana Harris, PoemsDates: 1974-1977Container: Folder 3
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Description: Jana Harris, Biographical InformationContainer: Folder 4
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Description: Jana Harris, "Poet" PamphletDates: 1977Container: Folder 5
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Description: Jana Harris, Proposal for Alaska BookContainer: Folder 6
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Description: Jana Harris, Manuscript of Letters from the Promise LandContainer: Folder 7
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Description: Jana Harris, Mock Up of The Temple of My DiscontentDates: 1990Container: Folder 8
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Description: Jana Harris, Manuscript of Who's That Pushy Bitch?Container: Folder 9
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Description: Jana Harris, Mock Up of Who's That Pushy Bitch?Container: Folder 10
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Description: Jana Harris, Review List of Who's That Pushy Bitch?Dates: 1981Container: Folder 11
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Description: Jana Harris, IllustrationsContainer: Folder 12
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Description: Jana Harris, News ClippingsDates: 1977; 1980Container: Folder 13
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Description: Russell Hill, General Materials
This folder contains poems, printer's mock ups, and a printed cover of Letters from the Mines
Dates: 2002Container: Folder 14
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Artist and Author Files, K-M, 1977-2005
Container: Box 11
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Description: Phyllis Koestinbaum, General Materials
This folder contains correspondence and a manuscript for a book.
Dates: 1979-2000Container: Folder 1 -
Description: Jean McMann, CorrespondenceDates: 2005Container: Folder 2
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Description: Jean McMann, Photographs of Stones with Production NotesContainer: Folder 3
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Description: Jean McMann, Text and Notes for Seven Stones at the Hill of the WitchDates: 2005Container: Folder 4
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Description: Jean McMann, Mock Up of Seven Stones at the Hill of the WitchContainer: Folder 5
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Description: Jean McMann, Printer's Proof of Seven Stones at the Hill of the WitchContainer: Folder 6
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Description: Jean McMann, Printed Pages of Seven Stones at the Hill of the WitchDates: 2005Container: Folder 7
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Description: Jean McMann, Negatives of Seven Stones at the Hill of the WitchContainer: Folder 8
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Description: Jean McMann, Photopolymer Plates of Seven Stones at the Hill of the WitchContainer: Folder 9
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Description: Jean McMann, Publication Announcement and InvitationDates: 2005Container: Folder 10
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Description: Jean McMann, ReceiptsDates: 2004-2005Container: Folder 11
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Description: Peter Menkin, Manuscript for Canned HamDates: 1977Container: Folder 12
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Artist and Author Files, Arthur Okamura, 1995
Container: Box 12
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1995Container: Folder 1
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Description: Illustrations and Text Sample of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit TricksContainer: Folder 2
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Description: Layout of Pages of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit TricksContainer: Folder 3
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Description: Printed Pages of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit TricksContainer: Folder 4
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Description: Prototypes of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit TricksContainer: Folder 5
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Description: Sample of the Final Books of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit TricksContainer: Folder 6
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Description: Photopolymer Plates of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks SeriesContainer: Folder 7-8
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Description: Printed Illustrations from Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit TricksContainer: Folder 9
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Description: Advertisement MaterialsContainer: Folder 10
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Description: Floppy DisksContainer: Folder 11
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Description: Notes and ReceiptsDates: 1995Container: Folder 12
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Artist and Author Files, P-R, 1975-2006
Container: Box 13
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Description: Sylvester Pollet, Correspondence and PoemsDates: 1977-1979Container: Folder 1
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Description: Jerry Ratch, Manuscript of When the Drum Major Goes HomeDates: 1975Container: Folder 2
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Description: Kay Ryan, CorrespondenceDates: 2000-2006Container: Folder 3
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Description: Kay Ryan, Poems and NotesContainer: Folder 4
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Description: Kay Ryan, Printer's Proof of Believe It or NotContainer: Folder 5
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Description: Kay Ryan, Printed pages of Believe It or NotDates: 2002Container: Folder 6-7
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Description: Kay Ryan, Illustrations by Carl Dern and Negatives for Believe It or NotContainer: Folder 8
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Description: Kay Ryan, Photopolymer Plates for Believe It or NotContainer: Folder 9
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Description: Kay Ryan, Book MeasurementsContainer: Folder 10
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Description: Kay Ryan, Book AnnouncementContainer: Folder 11
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Artist and Author Files, S-T, 1975-2004
Container: Box 14
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Description: Inez Storer, CorrespondenceDates: 1996-1997Container: Folder 1
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Description: Inez Storer, Printed Pages for The Unveventful Life of Dona Carmen y CostanzaDates: 1997Container: Folder 2
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Description: Inez Storer, Printed Color Images for The Unveventful Life of Dona Carmen y CostanzaContainer: Folder 3
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Description: Inez Storer, Advertisement Materials for The Unveventful Life of Dona Carmen y CostanzaContainer: Folder 4
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Description: Inez Storer, NotesContainer: Folder 5
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Description: Inez Storer, ReceiptsDates: 1996-1997Container: Folder 6
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Description: Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, CorrespondenceDates: 2002Container: Folder 7
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Description: Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Text of Petites HistoiresContainer: Folder 8
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Description: Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Printer's Proof of Petites HistoiresContainer: Folder 9
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Description: Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Printed Pages of Petites HistoiresDates: 2002Container: Folder 10
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Description: Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Photopolymer Plates for Petites HistoiresContainer: Folder 11
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Description: Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Negatives for Petites HistoiresContainer: Folder 12
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Description: Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Receipts and Estimates for Petites HistoiresDates: 2001-2002Container: Folder 13
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Description: Michael Sykes, General Materials
This folder contains illustrations by Carl Dern, correspondence, writings, and a printer's proof of From an Island in Time
Dates: 1975-1991Container: Folder 14 -
Description: Trillium Press Materials
This folder contains photopolymer plates, printed pages, negatives, of Marcel Dzama's The Cabin of Count Dracula.
Dates: 2004Container: Folder 15
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Oversize, 1975-2006
Container: Box 15
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Description: Molly Fisk, Illustrations and BroadsideContainer: Folder 1
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Description: Arthur Okamura, Negatives of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit TricksContainer: Folder 2
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Description: Broadsides from Various Authors and ArtistsDates: 1975-2006Container: Folder 3
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Description: Zinc PlatesContainer: Box 16
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Description: Zinc Plates
Contains some plates for Tess Gallagher, Raymond Carver, and Molly Fisk projects.
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Description: Carl Dern Zinc Plates and Sculpture
Contains plates for Pastimes.
Container: Box 18
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Artists' books--United States
- Letterpress printing
- Printing
Corporate Names
- Jungle Garden Press--Archives
