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Ray Johnson mail art collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0728
Abstract
This collection comprises American mail artist Ray Johnson's (1927-1995) letters, collages, and artwork sent to his friend and artist Phyllis Floyd. Also included in the collection are newspaper clippings about Johnson and promotional material for retrospectives of his career.
Dates:
1972-2014
Lewis Warsh collection of twentieth-century poetry ephemera
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0701
Abstract
American poet Lewis Warsh (born 1944) compiled this collection of promotional ephemera primarily documenting what is known as the second generation of the New York School. The collection also includes material relating to Warsh's own readings and performances, writing, and publishing ventures.
Dates:
1962-2012