Archives West Finding Aid
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Historical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- General Materials
- Book Projects
- Client Files
- Client Printing Jobs
- Artist and Author Files, B
- Artist and Author Files, C
- Artist and Author Files, Carl Dern
- Artist and Author Files, Carl Dern
- Artist and Author Files, E-G
- Artist and Author Files, H
- Artist and Author Files, K-M
- Artist and Author Files, Arthur Okamura
- Artist and Author Files, P-R
- Artist and Author Files, S-T
- Oversize
- Zinc Plates
- Zinc Plates
- Carl Dern Zinc Plates and Sculpture
- Names and Subjects
Jungle Garden Press records, 1974-2006
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 NoteReturn to Top
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 DescriptionReturn to Top
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 CollectionReturn to Top
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 InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
General Materials, 1977-2005Return to Top
Container(s): Box 1
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Correspondence |
1977-2005 |
| 2 | Writings by Marie C. Dern |
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| 3 | American Institute of Graphic Arts Certificate |
1986 |
| 4 | Artwork
This folder contains artwork by Marie Dern and others.
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1995-2003 |
| 5 | Print Exchange Book |
1991 |
| 6 |
The Ampersand
This folder contains the following volumes:
Volume 14 Number 2
Volume 19 Number 4
Volume 21 Number 3
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1994; 2001; 2003 |
| 7 | Red Rubber Valley Catalog |
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| 8 | Exhibition Catalogs and Announcements |
1996-2005 |
| 9 | Gallery Announcements |
1981-1999 |
| 10 | Materials for Walnut Street Magazine
This folder contains poetry submissions from Rod Moore, Estelle Milligan, and Mark Smith.
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| 11 | General Materials
This folder contains two bookmarks, postage stamps, and a cartoon.
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| 12 | News Clippings |
1989-2005 |
Book Projects, 1991-2006Return to Top
Container(s): Box 2
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 |
Ching/The Wall
This folder includes a negative, photopolymer plate, receipts, and text.
|
1995 |
| 2 |
Dancing with Knute
This folder includes notes, text, and printer's proofs.
|
1997 |
| 3 |
Evening in Paris by Marie Dern
This folder contains pages and design notes.
|
undated |
| 4 | Text for Hair Today Gone Tomorrow by Marie Dern |
1994 |
| 5 | Printer's Proof Book for Leth Metta Fugue
|
2003 |
| 6 |
Ming I
This folder contains materials for a seminar held by Patsy Krubs.
|
1998 |
| 7 | Design Notes for Peaches
|
1991 |
| 8 |
These Foolish Things
This folder contains notes and printer's proofs.
|
2006 |
| 9 |
Your Cheatin' Heart by Marie C. Dern
This folder contains printed pages, measurements, notes, and a printer's proof.
|
undated |
| 10 | Book and Workshop Announcements |
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| 11 | Blank Journal |
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| 12 | Design Notes |
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| 13 | Etched Copper Plates |
Client Files, 1981-2004Return to Top
Container(s): Box 3
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Agnes Bourne and Jim Luebbers |
2000 |
| 2 | The Chamber Music Society of Logan |
1981 |
| 3 | Dexter M. Fedor |
2003-2004 |
Client Printing Jobs, 1974-2003Return to Top
Container(s): Box 4
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Baby Announcements |
1993-2002 |
| 2 | Book Plates |
1993 |
| 3 | Business Cards |
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| 4 | Cassette Tape Covers |
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| 5 | Christmas Cards |
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| 6 | Gallery Announcements |
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| 7 | Greeting Cards |
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| 8 | Invitations |
1983-2003 |
| 9 | Menus |
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| 10 | Post Cards |
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| 11 | Stationary |
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| 12 | Wedding and Anniversay Announcements |
1975-2003 |
| 13 | Wine Labels |
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| 14 | 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.
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1974-1991 |
Artist and Author Files, B, 1996-2002Return to Top
Container(s): Box 5
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Bill Berkson, Correspondence |
2001-2002 |
| 2 | Bill Berkson, Manuscript of Grand View
|
2002 |
| 3 | Bill Berkson, Printer's Mock Up for Grand View and Not an Exit
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| 4 | Bill Berkson, Photopolymer Plates for Grand View
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| 5 | Bill Berkson, Book Measurements |
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| 6 | Bill Berkson, Notes |
2002 |
| 7 | Richard Brautigan, Correspondence |
1996 |
| 8 | Richard Brautigan, Mock Up of I Watched the World Glide Effotlessly Bye
|
1996 |
| 9-10 | Richard Brautigan, Printer's Pages of I Watched the World Glide Effotlessly Bye
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| 11 | Richard Brautigan, Edited Pages and Outline |
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| 12-13 | Richard Brautigan, Printed Pages of I Watched the World Glide Effotlessly Bye
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| 14 | Richard Brautigan, Notes |
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| 15 | Richard Brautigan, Advertisement Cards |
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| 16 | Richard Brautigan, Receipts |
1996 |
| 17 | Richard Brautigan, Bumper Stickers, "Phantom Kiss" |
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| 18 | Richard Brautigan, Book Measurements |
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| 19 | Richard Brautigan, Drawings of Glasses by Carl Dern |
Artist and Author Files, C, 1986-2006Return to Top
Container(s): Box 6
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Raymond Carver, Correspondence |
1986-1990 |
| 2 | Raymond Carver, "Elephant"
This is a copy of the article printed in The New Yorker.
|
1986 |
| 3 | Raymond Carver, "Gravy" |
1988 |
| 4 | Raymond Carver, Bibliographical Listings |
1987; 2006 |
| 5 | Raymond Carver, Funeral Program |
1988 |
| 6 | Raymond Carver, Carver in Carver Symposium Materials |
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| 7 | Raymond Carver, Original Illustrations for Elephant by Carl Dern |
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| 8 | Raymond Carver, Mock Up for Elephant
|
1988 |
| 9 | Raymond Carver, Printed Pages for Elephant
|
1988 |
| 10 | Raymond Carver, Award of Merit for Elephant
|
1989 |
| 11 | Raymond Carver, News Clippings |
1988 |
| 12 | Morley Clark, Light
This folder contains receipts, printer's proofs, notes, and poems.
|
1998 |
Artist and Author Files, Carl Dern, 1980-2003Return to Top
Container(s): Box 7
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Illustrations and Artwork |
1980-2001 |
| 2 | Printer's Proof Book for Chairs
|
2003 |
| 3 | Illustrations for Chairs
|
1987-1996 |
| 4 | Negatives for Chairs
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| 5 | Photopolymer Plates for Chairs
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| 6 | Advertisement for Chairs
|
2003 |
| 7 | Receipt |
2003 |
Artist and Author Files, Carl Dern, 1997, 2005Return to Top
Container(s): Box 8
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Printer's Proof Book of Pastimes
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| 2 | Pages from Pastimes
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| 3 | Unfinished bound copy of Pastimes
|
1997 |
| 4 | Negatives for Pastimes
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| 5 | Printer's Proof Book of Winter Orchard
|
2005 |
| 6 | Printed Tree Illustrations for Winter Orchard
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| 7 | Negatives for Winter Orchard
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| 8 | Photopolymer Plates for Winter Orchard
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| 9 | Advertisement Card for Winter Orchard
|
2005 |
| 10 | Design Notes for Winter Orchard
|
2005 |
Artist and Author Files, E-G , 1975-1998Return to Top
Container(s): Box 9
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Susan Efros, Manuscript for Two-Way Streets
|
1975 |
| 2 | Molly Fisk, Correspondence |
1993-1994 |
| 3 | Molly Fisk, Mock Up for Salt Water Poems
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| 4 | Molly Fisk, Printed Pages of Salt Water Poems
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| 5 | Molly Fisk, Illustrations and Negatives |
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| 6 | Molly Fisk, Printer's Notes |
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| 7 | Tess Gallagher, Correspondence |
1988-1993 |
| 8 | Tess Gallagher, Prototype of The Valentine Elegies
|
1993 |
| 9 | Tess Gallagher, Printer's Pages of The Valentine Elegies
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| 10 | Tess Gallagher, Printed Pages of The Valentine Elegies
|
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| 11 | Tess Gallagher, Unbound Copy of The Valentine Elegies
|
1993 |
| 12 | Tess Gallagher, Broadside titled, "Valentine Delivered by a Raven" |
1992 |
| 13 | Tess Gallagher, Proposal for Two by Two
|
1997-1998 |
| 14 | Tess Gallagher, Notes |
Artist and Author Files, H, 1974-2002Return to Top
Container(s): Box 10
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | 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.
|
2002 |
| 2 | Jana Harris, Correspondence |
1980 |
| 3 | Jana Harris, Poems |
1974-1977 |
| 4 | Jana Harris, Biographical Information |
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| 5 | Jana Harris, "Poet" Pamphlet |
1977 |
| 6 | Jana Harris, Proposal for Alaska Book |
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| 7 | Jana Harris, Manuscript of Letters from the Promise Land
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| 8 | Jana Harris, Mock Up of The Temple of My Discontent
|
1990 |
| 9 | Jana Harris, Manuscript of Who's That Pushy Bitch?
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| 10 | Jana Harris, Mock Up of Who's That Pushy Bitch?
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| 11 | Jana Harris, Review List of Who's That Pushy Bitch?
|
1981 |
| 12 | Jana Harris, Illustrations |
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| 13 | Jana Harris, News Clippings |
1977; 1980 |
| 14 | Russell Hill, General Materials
This folder contains poems, printer's mock ups, and a printed cover of Letters from the Mines
|
2002 |
Artist and Author Files, K-M, 1977-2005Return to Top
Container(s): Box 11
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Phyllis Koestinbaum, General Materials
This folder contains correspondence and a manuscript for a book.
|
1979-2000 |
| 2 | Jean McMann, Correspondence |
2005 |
| 3 | Jean McMann, Photographs of Stones with Production Notes |
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| 4 | Jean McMann, Text and Notes for Seven Stones at the Hill of the Witch
|
2005 |
| 5 | Jean McMann, Mock Up of Seven Stones at the Hill of the Witch
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| 6 | Jean McMann, Printer's Proof of Seven Stones at the Hill of the Witch
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| 7 | Jean McMann, Printed Pages of Seven Stones at the Hill of the Witch
|
2005 |
| 8 | Jean McMann, Negatives of Seven Stones at the Hill of the Witch
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| 9 | Jean McMann, Photopolymer Plates of Seven Stones at the Hill of the Witch
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| 10 | Jean McMann, Publication Announcement and Invitation |
2005 |
| 11 | Jean McMann, Receipts |
2004-2005 |
| 12 | Peter Menkin, Manuscript for Canned Ham
|
1977 |
Artist and Author Files, Arthur Okamura, 1995Return to Top
Container(s): Box 12
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Correspondence |
1995 |
| 2 | Illustrations and Text Sample of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks
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| 3 | Layout of Pages of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks
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| 4 | Printed Pages of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks
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| 5 | Prototypes of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks
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| 6 | Sample of the Final Books of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks
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| 7-8 | Photopolymer Plates of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks Series |
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| 9 | Printed Illustrations from Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks
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| 10 | Advertisement Materials |
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| 11 | Floppy Disks |
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| 12 | Notes and Receipts |
1995 |
Artist and Author Files, P-R, 1975-2006Return to Top
Container(s): Box 13
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Sylvester Pollet, Correspondence and Poems |
1977-1979 |
| 2 | Jerry Ratch, Manuscript of When the Drum Major Goes Home
|
1975 |
| 3 | Kay Ryan, Correspondence |
2000-2006 |
| 4 | Kay Ryan, Poems and Notes |
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| 5 | Kay Ryan, Printer's Proof of Believe It or Not
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| 6-7 | Kay Ryan, Printed pages of Believe It or Not
|
2002 |
| 8 | Kay Ryan, Illustrations by Carl Dern and Negatives for Believe It or Not
|
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| 9 | Kay Ryan, Photopolymer Plates for Believe It or Not
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| 10 | Kay Ryan, Book Measurements |
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| 11 | Kay Ryan, Book Announcement |
Artist and Author Files, S-T, 1975-2004Return to Top
Container(s): Box 14
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Inez Storer, Correspondence |
1996-1997 |
| 2 | Inez Storer, Printed Pages for The Unveventful Life of Dona Carmen y Costanza
|
1997 |
| 3 | Inez Storer, Printed Color Images for The Unveventful Life of Dona Carmen y Costanza
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| 4 | Inez Storer, Advertisement Materials for The Unveventful Life of Dona Carmen y Costanza
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| 5 | Inez Storer, Notes |
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| 6 | Inez Storer, Receipts |
1996-1997 |
| 7 | Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Correspondence |
2002 |
| 8 | Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Text of Petites Histoires
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| 9 | Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Printer's Proof of Petites Histoires
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| 10 | Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Printed Pages of Petites Histoires
|
2002 |
| 11 | Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Photopolymer Plates for Petites Histoires
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| 12 | Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Negatives for Petites Histoires
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| 13 | Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Receipts and Estimates for Petites Histoires
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2001-2002 |
| 14 | Michael Sykes, General Materials
This folder contains illustrations by Carl Dern, correspondence, writings, and a printer's proof of From an Island in Time
|
1975-1991 |
| 15 | Trillium Press Materials
This folder contains photopolymer plates, printed pages, negatives, of Marcel Dzama's The Cabin of Count Dracula.
|
2004 |
Oversize, 1975-2006Return to Top
Container(s): Box 15
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Molly Fisk, Illustrations and Broadside |
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| 2 | Arthur Okamura, Negatives of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks
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| 3 | Broadsides from Various Authors and Artists |
1975-2006 |
Zinc PlatesReturn to Top
Container(s): Box 16
Zinc PlatesReturn to Top
Container(s): Box 17
Contains some plates for Tess Gallagher, Raymond Carver, and Molly Fisk projects.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Artists' books--United States
- Letterpress printing
- Printing
Corporate Names
- Jungle Garden Press--Archives
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