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Series XIII: Ephemera

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Papers and clippings collected by the Jimmy De Sana estate. In subseries A, materials are arranged alphabetically by folder description. In subseries B, materials are retained in the original order given by Jimmy De Sana. There is one oversize item from this subseries, a record sleeve for James White and the Blacks, stored in box 78. It originally came last in Jimmy De Sana's sequence of ephemera.

Subseries A: Papers and clippings found throughout the Jimmy De Sana estate

Title: , 1996

Box: 72, Folder: 126 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: American Foundation for AIDS research flyer, AIDS quilt photo

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Box: 72, Folder: 127 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Birthday Card made by Janet Stein, unknown addressee

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Title: , 1988, 1983

Box: 72, Folder: 128 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Book of Nine, Gary Stephan - two small publications - Quotations from JDS

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Box: 72, Folder: 129 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Candid photos, Kenny Goodman

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Box: 72, Folder: 130 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Colored Gels

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Box: 72, Folder: 131 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Color Photocopies

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Box: 72, Folder: 132 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Image Scavenger Catalog

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Title: , 1977

Box: 72, Folder: 133 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Invoice and financial papers

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Box: 72, Folder: 134 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: JDS notes for Art Resources transfer book

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Box: 72, Folder: 135 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: JDS notes on exposure times

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Box: 72, Folder: 136 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Pamphlet, "The Paintings of John Hull"

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Title: , 1979

Box: 72, Folder: 137 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: NY Rocker Correspondence

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Title: , 1978

Box: 72, Folder: 138 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Envelope; Mrs. A. J. De Sana to Jimmy De Sana

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Box: 72, Folder: 139 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Photocopied portrait

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Box: 72, Folder: 140 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Postcards: Image Bank, Rome, Renzoni, Cortez, Patrick McMullan, John Brill, Man Ray

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Box: 72, Folder: 141 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Postcards: Wrongrong, JDS 1988, Seashells, Sweatshirt

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Box: 72, Folder: 142 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Stills from "Material Interchange"

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Box: 72, Folder: 143 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Submission Cover

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Box: 72, Folder: 144 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Thank you note

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Box: 72, Folder: 145 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Wedding photo, printed painting

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Box: 72, Folder: 146 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: What's My Line? Game; John Barrymore, Gloria Swanson photos

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Box: 72, Folder: 147 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Holograms

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Box: 72, Folder: 148 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Description: Reviews: Artforum, Artnews

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Subseries B: Papers and clippings compiled by Jimmy De Sana

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Box: 73A, Folder: 149 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Zoom article

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Box: 73A, Folder: 150 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Anderson-Burroughs-Giorno record cover
Art forum ad - October 1982
SoHo Hews cover Salvador Dali/ Lene Lovich - 2 April 1980

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Box: 73A, Folder: 151 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Soho News cover K. Anger - 16 July 1980
Istoe article on William Burroughs - 30 May 1984
New Voices 2 (4 pages)

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Box: 73A, Folder: 152 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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David Bourdon jacket
Androgyny in Art tearsheets
New Figuration in America papers

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Box: 73A, Folder: 153 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Big Car Show catalogue
Bomb "Cowboy Hat" - Summer 1985
SoHo News cover Laurie Anderson - 5 November 1980
Eye cover Billy Idol - Dec/Jan 1983

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Box: 73A, Folder: 154 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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SoHo News centerfold - 29 Novemeber 1979
Frigidaire article - September 1981

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Box: 73A, Folder: 155 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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American Photo- March/April 1993

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Box: 73A, Folder: 156 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Danceteria ad
Art in America review - November 1988
New York Times review - 29 January 1988
Press clippings - 16 March 1988

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Box: 73A, Folder: 157 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Savvy article - July 1988
Neo York catalogue
Scanagraph info
The Face clipping - November 1986
Omni letter

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Box: 73A, Folder: 158 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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New Times clippings - 8 January 1979
Studio Trisorio ad
SoHo News reproduction - 9 April 1980
Bomb Magazine reproduction
Body Politic K. Anger Cover - April 1982

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Box: 73A, Folder: 159 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Cepa Gallery Postcard
Aperture Magazine portrait
Art et Industrie ad

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Box: 73A, Folder: 160 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Talking Heads reproductions and materials
New York Rocker Talking Heads cover
New York Rocker Brian Eno cover

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Box: 73A, Folder: 161 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Esquire article
New York Magazine clipping - 12 December 1988
Actuel tearsheet

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Box: 73B, Folder: 162 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Vile cover
Washington Project for the Arts: Punk art clippings
Valentin Tatransky review
Jimmy de Sana c.v. from catalogue

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Box: 73B, Folder: 163 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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File Megazine clipping - Fall 1979
Zeit Magazine clipping - October 1979
Bomb Magazine tearsheet
Stefanotty ad tearsheet

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Box: 73B, Folder: 164 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Terence Sellers / Jimmy De Sana interview

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Box: 73B, Folder: 165 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Oggi Domani flyer
Omni Magazine tearsheet - March 1983
Village Voice clippings - 26 January 1988
File Megazine tearsheet - Spring 1976

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Box: 73B, Folder: 166 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Arts Magazine - May 1989

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Box: 73B, Folder: 167 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Postcard
Marincola essay tearsheet

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Box: 73B, Folder: 168 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Bomb Magazine Cover - Winter 1988

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Box: 73B, Folder: 169 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Village Voice clippings - 8 May 1978
Artifacts At The End of A Decade - 1981

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Box: 73B, Folder: 170 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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File Megazine cover - Fall 1977
File Megazine tearsheet

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Box: 73B, Folder: 171 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Image Scavengers clippings
$bfat image
Bomp Magazine cover - March 1979

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Box: 73B, Folder: 172 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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American Photographer tearsheet - March 1984

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Box: 73B, Folder: 173 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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American Photographer article - December 1983

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Box: 73B, Folder: 174 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Village Voice Clippings - 26 January 1988
Exhibition Postcards (2)

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Box: 73B, Folder: 175 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Postcards (2)
HK City Magazine article July 1988

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Box: 73B, Folder: 176 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Giant Light Bulb reproduction

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Box: 73B, Folder: 177 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Auto-Portraits Pompidou Center catalogue

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Box: 73B, Folder: 178 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Sweatshit reproduction

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Box: 73B, Folder: 179 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Two Holograms
Roberta Smith NY Times Review - 29 January 1988

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Box: 73B, Folder: 180 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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New York Contemporary Art Observer April 1988
Vanity Fair Clippings

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Box: 73B, Folder: 181 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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USF Galleries Pamphlet
New Voices 2
'You're the guy I want to share my money with" flyer

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Box: 73B, Folder: 182 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Art in America clippings
Downtown cover
Gusto Review

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Box: 73B, Folder: 183 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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New York Newsday - 24 Nov 1987
Oggi Domani postcard
Anderson-Giorno-Burroughs album

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