E. M. Plunkett, E.M. Plunkett ephemera - silver treat, 1971 (M/T 026.23.02 part 1). Photo: Rachel Topham Photography.

E.M. Plunkett ephemera - silver treat

Artist/Creator: E. M. Plunkett (Creator)
Date: June 1, 1971
ID #: M/T 026.23.02
Level of Description: Item

Object Description

Item is a mailing from E.M. Plunkett addressed to Image Bank (Michael Morris and Vincent Trasov). It includes: a silver envelope with silhouettes of people taking photographs stamped "silver treat"; a newspaper clipping stamped "pencil specialty co."; a collaged page with "press & bend," "New York Correspondence School of Chicago," "pencil specialty co." and an image of shoe stamped on it; magazine clipping of movie stills with "V.A.M.P. Document" stamped on it; a card with printed text "Edward Milton Plunkett"; a flashcard with math equations; a set of stamps with lips; -a stapled newspaper clipping with rubber stamp, "Max Ernst Fan Club"; -and a "Nancy" comic strip clipping.

Physical Description

Physical Extent: 9 p. of textual and graphic material : col. ; 20 x 11.5 cm or smaller + 1 envelope ; 14 x 19 cm
Material Type: Textual record, Graphic material

History

Collection: Morris/Trasov Archive
E.M. Plunkett
Credit Line: –
Related Exhibitions: –

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