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Book Materials, 1955-present (continued)
Folder 4: "Artist photographs in xerox"; 11 items
Folder 5: "Manuscripts and proofs"; 7 items
Folder 6-8: Dummies
BOX 79 Day, Larry. Tempi Del Giorno, 1994. (95-128136)
Folder 1: Correspondence and bills; 13 items
Folder 2: Paper samples; 2 items
Folder 3: Proofs and correspondence; 19 items
Folder 4-5: Dummies
BOX 80 Fine, Ruth. Summer Day/Winter Night, 1994. (95-128136)
Folder 1: Copy of Summer Day/Winter Night
Folder 2: Paper samples; 11 items.
Folder 3: "Cover"
Folder 4: "Slipcase"
Folder 5: "Gold Proofs" 8 items
Folder 6: "Mylar Proofs" 8 items
Folder 7: "Okawara Test Proofs"
Folder 8: Note to Claire from Ruth with paper sample
Folder 9: Xerox letter to Rufus from Claire
Folder 10: Misc. notes; 2 items
BOX 80a-80g Printing Blocks; 39 blocks in 7 boxes
BOX 80i Four sheets of Okawara proofs in a tube
BOX 81 Dove, Rita. Lady Freedom Among Us, 1994 (96-129784)
Folder 1: Mockup
Folder 2: Correspondence with Rita Dove
Folder 3: "Dove manuscript"
Folder 4: "General correspondence"
Folder 5: 5 Blocks
Folder 6: Videotape of U.S. Capitol speech
Folder 7: Metal plate in envelope
Folder 8: Miscellaneous items
BOX 82 Folder 1: "Bronze underprinting"
Folder 2: "Discarded idea"
BOX 83 "Embossment plate"
BOX 84 Kaufman, Margaret. Praise Basted In: a Friendship Quilt for Aunt Sallie, 1995. (97- 214132)
Folder 1: "Proofs"
Folder 2: "Proofreading manuscript"
Folder 3: "Miscellaneous"
Folder 4: "Correspondence"; Judi Conant, 5 items and cloth sample; Lisa McMasters, 1995, 1 item; Langdell Paperworks, 1994, 1 item; Bread and Puppet Theater, 1994, 1 item; Claire Van Vliet to Margaret Kaufman, 1993-1994, 5 items; Margaret Kaufman to Claire Van Vliet, 1993-1994, 9 items; Claire Van Vliet to "Joe and Alisha," undated, 1 item;
Folder 5: "Card texts"
BOX 84a, oversize Paste-up of text and illustrations, negatives of the paste-ups; 7 items
BOX 85 Folder 1: "Pattern proofs"
Folder 2: "Card ideas"
Folder 3: "Fannie Lee's card"
Folder 4: "Celia's card"
Folder 5: "Opaline's card"
Folder 6: "Maude's card"
Folder 7: "Eva Lucille's card"
Folder 8: "Skipry's card"
Folder 9: "Lucy's card"
Folder 10: "Proof of polymer plate on handmade paper-dry"
Folder 11: "Write the names by hand . . ."
Folder 12: Cloth samples
BOX 86 "Early Trial"
BOX 87 Dummy, mockup, and "display materials"
BOX 88 Slipcase
BOX 89 Levertov, Denise. Batterers, 1996. (97-214133)
Folder 1: Samples of wood, paper, and fabric, and miscellaneous notes
Folder 2: Mockup
Folder 3: Correspondence...(additional text is "Final Draft")
BOX 90 "First model"
BOX 91 Van Vliet, Claire. Tumbling Blocks for Pris and Bruce, 1996. (97-214131)
Folder 1: "General rules"
Folder 2: "First letters"
Folder 3: "Final patterns for making jigs"
Folder 4: Diagrams
Folder 5: Colored paper samples and cut-outs
Folder 6: Three paper boxes
BOX 91a Box for Tumbling Blocks (2 items)
BOX 92 McPherson, Sandra. Beauty in Use, 1997
Folder 1: "Early manuscripts"
Folder 2: "Correspondence": cards, faxes, letters, notes, poems, and photographs exchanged between Claire Van Vliet and Sandra McPherson, 1988-1997; 25 items
Folder 3: "Colophon"
Folder 4: "Quilt top discovered . . ."
Folder 5: "Affirmation against critics"
Folder 6: "Black quilt from the 60's"
Folder 7: "Wake up colloquy"
Folder 8: "Finding the quilter in her quilt"
Folder 9: "Like a tellurion"
Folder 10: "Waterfall with baskets"
Folder 11: "Center: strip and medallion quilt"
Folder 12: "The Context of a necktie quilt"
Folder 13: "Quilt of rights"
Folder 14: "Mrs. Longmire builds a picket fence quilt"
Folder 15: "Tents-of-Armageddon quilt
Folder 16: "Esther Mack's utility quilt"
Folder 17: "Trial proofs"
Folder 18: "Paper samples"
Folder 19: "African cloth"
Folder 20: "Fabric samples"
Folder 21: 8 loose text pages, mockup, pattern
BOX 93 "First model"
BOX 94 "Front cover"; "Sections 2-9"; "Back cover"
BOX 95 "Second last model"
BOX 96 Mockup
BOX 97 Dickinson, Emily. Compound Frame, 1998. (2013660905)
Folder 1: Correspondence and text of poems, Susan Johanknecht; 4 items
Folder 2: "First dummy Susan Johanknecht"
Folder 3: "Second dummy - CVV and SJ"
Folder 4: "Elizabeth Steiner's instructions"
Folder 5: 3 mockups
Folder 6: Page patterns
Folder 7: Paper samples
BOX 98 Kaufman, Margaret. Deep in the Territory, 1999. (2002553157) Correspondence between Claire Van Vliet, Sandra McPherson, and Margaret Kaufman, 1987-1997, including the text of poems; 42 items
BOX 99 Paper samples and diagrams; 7 sleeves
BOX 100 Paper samples, mockups, and slides; 10 items
BOX 101 Folder 1: Van Vliet, Claire. Volumes (of Vulnerability) Extinction, 2000. (2002553251) Correspondence between Claire Van Vliet and Susan Johanknecht and Katharine Meynell, proprietors of the Gefn Press, and curators of an exhibition of artists’ books
Folder 2: Proofs and mockups
Folder 3: Research notes
Folders 4 and 5: Uncut proof sheets
BOX 102 Circulus Sapientiae/Circle of Wisdom
Folder 1: Correspondence received from W.R. Johnson, translator, and Elizabeth Thompson, director of Anima; 8 items
Folder 2: Typesetting proofs. Program for a recording by Anima of Circle of Wisdom: Songs of Hildegard von Bingen
Folder 3: Hildegard’s “Lingua Ignota”: notes on Hildegard’s secret language
Folder 4: Correspondence from papermaker Katie McGregor, including paper samples
Folder 5: Programs for Anima performances of medieval music 1991-1997, throughout Vermont; Notes on meeting with Elizabeth Thompson, 1996; Correspondence with Elizabeth Thompson and others about the production of a CD
BOX 103 Production materials, including paper and cloth samples, transparencies and a printing plate
BOX 104, oversize Patterns and colored paper cut-outs for pop-ups
BOX 105 Mock up of book structure, binding, and chemise
BOX 106 Wooden model for chemise; First paper dummies
BOX 107 Seven linocuts
BOX 108, oversize Cover paste-up and plate. See also Series II, Box V, Folder 2
BOX 109 Woven and Interlocking Structures from the Janus, Steiner, and Gefn Presses. Drafts.The “drafts” (so called by CVV) are in fact instructions for making the woven and interlocking book structures
Folder 1: Draft of “Aunt Sallie’s Lament”
Folder 2: Draft of “Designating Duet”
Folder 3: “Moeraki Boulders”
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