UUM_Accn2543 Inventory of the Jungle Garden Press records 1974-2006 Jungle Garden Press records Finding aid created by Betsey Welland Manuscripts Division, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
295 South 1500 East Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0860 801-581-8864 http://www.lib.utah.edu/collections/manuscripts.php
© 2011 Encoded in Adobe Dreamweaver by Betsey Welland, 2011. Finding aid encoded in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard). University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division
Special Collections 295 South 1500 East Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0860 801-581-8864 http://www.lib.utah.edu/collections/manuscripts.php
Accn2543 Dern, Marie Christensen Jungle Garden Press records 1974-2006 18 boxes (16.5 linear feet) 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. Materials are in 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.

The Jungle Garden Press records consists of printed pages, layout notes, negatives, zinc plates, illustrations, and mock ups of various printing projects.

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.

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.

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.

Donated by Marie C. Dern.

Processed by Betsey Welland in 2011.

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

 Jungle Garden Press--Archives Letterpress printing Printing Artists' books--United States Fine Arts Literature 1 General Materials 1977-2005 1 Correspondence 1977-2005 2 Writings by Marie C. Dern 3 American Institute of Graphic Arts Certificate 1986 4 Artwork 1995-2003

This folder contains artwork by Marie Dern and others.

 5 Print Exchange Book 1991 6 The Ampersand 1994 2001 2003

This folder contains the following volumes:

Volume 14 Number 2

Volume 19 Number 4

Volume 21 Number 3

 7 Red Rubber Valley Catalog 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.

 11 General Materials

This folder contains two bookmarks, postage stamps, and a cartoon.

 12 News Clippings 1989-2005 2 Book Projects 1991-2006 1 Ching/The Wall 1995

This folder includes a negative, photopolymer plate, receipts, and text.

 2 Dancing with Knute 1997

This folder includes notes, text, and printer's proofs.

 3 Evening in Paris by Marie Dern undated

This folder contains pages and design notes.

 4 Text for Hair Today Gone Tomorrow by Marie Dern 1994 5 Printer's Proof Book for Leth Metta Fugue 2003 6 Ming I 1998

This folder contains materials for a seminar held by Patsy Krubs.

 7 Design Notes for Peaches 1991 8 These Foolish Things 2006

This folder contains notes and printer's proofs.

 9 Your Cheatin' Heart by Marie C. Dern undated

This folder contains printed pages, measurements, notes, and a printer's proof.

 10 Book and Workshop Announcements 11 Blank Journal 12 Design Notes 13 Etched Copper Plates 3 Client Files 1981-2004 1 Agnes Bourne and Jim Luebbers 2000 2 The Chamber Music Society of Logan 1981 3 Dexter M. Fedor 2003-2004 4 Client Printing Jobs 1974-2003 1 Baby Announcements 1993-2002 2 Book Plates 1993 3 Business Cards 4 Cassette Tape Covers 5 Christmas Cards 6 Gallery Announcements 7 Greeting Cards 8 Invitations 1983-2003 9 Menus 10 Post Cards 11 Stationary 12 Wedding and Anniversay Announcements 1975-2003 13 Wine Labels 14 Other Projects 1974-1991

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.

 5 Artist and Author Files, B 1996-2002 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 4 Bill Berkson, Photopolymer Plates for Grand View 5 Bill Berkson, Book Measurements 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 11 Richard Brautigan, Edited Pages and Outline 12-13 Richard Brautigan, Printed Pages of I Watched the World Glide Effotlessly Bye 14 Richard Brautigan, Notes 15 Richard Brautigan, Advertisement Cards 16 Richard Brautigan, Receipts 1996 17 Richard Brautigan, Bumper Stickers, "Phantom Kiss" 18 Richard Brautigan, Book Measurements 19 Richard Brautigan, Drawings of Glasses by Carl Dern 6 Artist and Author Files, C 1986-2006 1 Raymond Carver, Correspondence 1986-1990 2 Raymond Carver, "Elephant" 1986

This is a copy of the article printed in The New Yorker.

 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 7 Raymond Carver, Original Illustrations for Elephant by Carl Dern 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 1998

This folder contains receipts, printer's proofs, notes, and poems.

 7 Artist and Author Files, Carl Dern 1980-2003 1 Illustrations and Artwork 1980-2001 2 Printer's Proof Book for Chairs 2003 3 Illustrations for Chairs 1987-1996 4 Negatives for Chairs 5 Photopolymer Plates for Chairs 6 Advertisement for Chairs 2003 7 Receipt 2003 8 Artist and Author Files, Carl Dern 1997 2005 1 Printer's Proof Book of Pastimes 2 Pages from Pastimes 3 Unfinished bound copy of Pastimes 1997 4 Negatives for Pastimes 5 Printer's Proof Book of Winter Orchard 2005 6 Printed Tree Illustrations for Winter Orchard 7 Negatives for Winter Orchard 8 Photopolymer Plates for Winter Orchard 9 Advertisement Card for Winter Orchard 2005 10 Design Notes for Winter Orchard 2005 9 Artist and Author Files, E-G 1975-1998 1 Susan Efros, Manuscript for Two-Way Streets 1975 2 Molly Fisk, Correspondence 1993-1994 3 Molly Fisk, Mock Up for Salt Water Poems 4 Molly Fisk, Printed Pages of Salt Water Poems 5 Molly Fisk, Illustrations and Negatives 6 Molly Fisk, Printer's Notes 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 10 Tess Gallagher, Printed Pages of The Valentine Elegies 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 10 Artist and Author Files, H 1974-2002 1 Susan Hall, Painting Point Reyes 2002

This folder contains color copies of book images, book text, book measurements, printer's proof advertisement, design notes, faxes, and emails.

 2 Jana Harris, Correspondence 1980 3 Jana Harris, Poems 1974-1977 4 Jana Harris, Biographical Information 5 Jana Harris, "Poet" Pamphlet 1977 6 Jana Harris, Proposal for Alaska Book 7 Jana Harris, Manuscript of Letters from the Promise Land 8 Jana Harris, Mock Up of The Temple of My Discontent 1990 9 Jana Harris, Manuscript of Who's That Pushy Bitch? 10 Jana Harris, Mock Up of Who's That Pushy Bitch? 11 Jana Harris, Review List of Who's That Pushy Bitch? 1981 12 Jana Harris, Illustrations 13 Jana Harris, News Clippings 1977 1980 14 Russell Hill, General Materials 2002

This folder contains poems, printer's mock ups, and a printed cover of Letters from the Mines

 11 Artist and Author Files, K-M 1977-2005 1 Phyllis Koestinbaum, General Materials 1979-2000

This folder contains correspondence and a manuscript for a book.

 2 Jean McMann, Correspondence 2005 3 Jean McMann, Photographs of Stones with Production Notes 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 6 Jean McMann, Printer's Proof of Seven Stones at the Hill of the Witch 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 9 Jean McMann, Photopolymer Plates of Seven Stones at the Hill of the Witch 10 Jean McMann, Publication Announcement and Invitation 2005 11 Jean McMann, Receipts 2004-2005 12 Peter Menkin, Manuscript for Canned Ham 1977 12 Artist and Author Files, Arthur Okamura 1995 1 Correspondence 1995 2 Illustrations and Text Sample of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks 3 Layout of Pages of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks 4 Printed Pages of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks 5 Prototypes of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks 6 Sample of the Final Books of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks 7-8 Photopolymer Plates of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks Series 9 Printed Illustrations from Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks 10 Advertisement Materials 11 Floppy Disks 12 Notes and Receipts 1995 13 Artist and Author Files, P-R 1975-2006 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 5 Kay Ryan, Printer's Proof of Believe It or Not 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 9 Kay Ryan, Photopolymer Plates for Believe It or Not 10 Kay Ryan, Book Measurements 11 Kay Ryan, Book Announcement 14 Artist and Author Files, S-T 1975-2004 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 4 Inez Storer, Advertisement Materials for The Unveventful Life of Dona Carmen y Costanza 5 Inez Storer, Notes 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 9 Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Printer's Proof of Petites Histoires 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 12 Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Negatives for Petites Histoires 13 Inez Storer and Marie C. Dern, Receipts and Estimates for Petites Histoires 2001-2002 14 Michael Sykes, General Materials 1975-1991

This folder contains illustrations by Carl Dern, correspondence, writings, and a printer's proof of From an Island in Time

 15 Trillium Press Materials 2004

This folder contains photopolymer plates, printed pages, negatives, of Marcel Dzama's The Cabin of Count Dracula.

 15 Oversize 1975-2006 1 Molly Fisk, Illustrations and Broadside 2 Arthur Okamura, Negatives of Magic Rabbit's Book of Applied Rabbit Tricks 3 Broadsides from Various Authors and Artists 1975-2006 16 Zinc Plates 17 Zinc Plates

Contains some plates for Tess Gallagher, Raymond Carver, and Molly Fisk projects.

 18 Carl Dern Zinc Plates and Sculpture

Contains plates for Pastimes.