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- Identifier
- wwu:2512
- Title
- Bob
- Date
- 1960
- Description
- Undated; approximate date range 1960-1990. A manilla envelope with Japanese calligraphy in black ink. The name Bob is in English, brushed with red ink. Size: 27 x 19 cm. (10 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0007
- Identifier
- wwu:2509
- Title
- Coming Upstream on the First Day of Spring with the poem I promised Bo Miller
- Date
- 1960
- Description
- Undated. Approximate date span 1960-1990. Size: 28 x 22 cm. (11 x 8 1/2 in.)
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0008
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- Coming Upstream on the First Day of Spring with the poem I promised Bo Miller When I paint it, I must look at it. When I write it, I must read it. There is no escape for me This is my business. Because I'm lazy, I'll probably die poor. II My friend pounds and grinds, Pounds and grinds, all
- Identifier
- wwu:2506
- Title
- Semaphore
- Date
- 1960
- Description
- Undated, approximate date span 1960-1990. Size: 22 x 17 cm. (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0003
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- Semaphore I stepped carefully over her shadow as I walked away. Loren Eiseley The articulate light of our bones pulses in the night like old scars. A breathless sky bens down in silence in a thin curve of quiet and bridges the edges of our lives mute and homely in their shivering skins. W.M. Ransom/
- Identifier
- wwu:2511
- Title
- Cold Bones Move Closer to the Stove
- Date
- 1960
- Description
- Side one: Image of a stove next to poem; side two: Red monogram next to printers statement. Size: 11 x 18 cm. (4 1/4 x 7 in.)
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0004
- Identifier
- wwu:2507
- Title
- Another Spring Poem
- Date
- 1960
- Description
- Undated, approximate date span 1960-1990. Zerox used by Clifford Burke as pseudonym.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0005
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- Another Spring poem rain all day blistery gusts at night fall at last light springs new moon crescent bright its whole shape flows In mist departing springs new moon zerox
- Identifier
- wwu:2510
- Title
- You are invited to hear
- Date
- 1960
- Description
- Undated; approximate date span 1960-1990. Invitation card with an anatomy engraving of an ear and the inner ear (size: 4 1/4 x 6 in.)
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0009
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- You are invited to hear Peter Heffelfinger & Bob Rose read from their work: 3:00 P.M. January 8 Anacortes Art Gallery 414 Commercial St
- Identifier
- wwu:2504
- Title
- Home
- Date
- 1960
- Description
- Date span approximately 1960-1990
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0001
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- Home Another storm is coming in. That crow up there has trouble heading into it, but has no other place to go: he's living in those trees there on the hill. Clifford Burke
- Identifier
- wwu:2740
- Title
- Yellow Cat
- Date
- 1971
- Description
- Original is kept in a wooden frame. A Chinese seal and monogram (CFJ?); Original is kept in a wooden frame. A Chinese seal and monogram (CFJ?) From Mr. Herold: "The basic story is that (Yellow Cat) was one of a series of experiments to explore the power of single words and short phrases/ideas as in East Asian calligraphic practice. It is on a high rag content paper I found in an overlooked corner of a paper merchant and used for many works in the 1970s and 80s. 8.5 x 11 inches, 16 pound substance, 505 rag and highly sized and polished. The Fishtown cat Gritty traveled with me a lot , and especially to Bellingham's Southside where I helped Paul hansen set up Bank Books in 1971-72. In the apartments above the Bank Bookstore one of the crusty old guys like my "Yaller Cat" and was interesting company. Paul hansen remembers his name but I no longer do. I liked the power and flow of the words ans so made a finished piece out of it. The seal is lkiely not my work (Paul Hansen's?) as we
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0098
- Identifier
- wwu:2733
- Title
- The Asparagus Moonlight Group poster
- Date
- 1971-02
- Description
- Poster for the first Asparagus Moonlight Group show in Seattle.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0106
- Identifier
- wwu:2739
- Title
- The Asparagus Moonlight Group
- Date
- 1971-02-27
- Description
- A broadside invitation to the show of the Asparagus Moonlight Group
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0097
- Identifier
- wwu:2759
- Title
- Looking at Fine Printing
- Date
- 1975
- Description
- This is a small book describing the aesthetics of letterpress printing. Book is held in the Fishtown Collection
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0151
- Identifier
- wwu:2753
- Title
- The diamond vehicle
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139. Drawing of a Dodge car against a leaning garage.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0135
- Identifier
- wwu:2742
- Title
- From a Landscape with Cows in it
- Date
- 1979-1980
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0130
- Identifier
- wwu:2770
- Title
- Fishing
- Date
- 1977-1978
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0139
- Identifier
- wwu:2757
- Title
- But my Father Never Hunted After He was Nine Though His Father Did
- Date
- 1982-1983
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0138
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- But My Father Never Hunted After He was Nine Though His Father Did Shadow, where drive parts Wood and grass, Cuts the deer that halts To eat between the ruts That lifts its left hind leg To scratch its down thrust neck, Bursts through the field As our car plows the shadow. Tom Davis
- Identifier
- wwu:2743
- Title
- Smith for Art Jorgenson
- Date
- 1989-1990
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0129
- Identifier
- wwu:2747
- Title
- Skagit Voices I
- Date
- 1983-1984
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0126
- Identifier
- wwu:2767
- Title
- Poem for the Boys in Fishtown on the Day They Moved Bo's House
- Date
- 1977-1978
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0133
- Identifier
- wwu:2762
- Title
- Skagit Rain
- Date
- 1977-1978
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0131
- Identifier
- wwu:2744
- Title
- A Poem to Remember the Big Rain of August 1976
- Date
- 1981-1982
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0128
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- A Poem to Remember the Big Rain of August 1976 August rain windy as winter Keeps me inside my shack all day tending the fire. Out on the porch I draw a sack of potatoes and carrots into the air. My neighbor catches them and invites me over for soup.
- Identifier
- wwu:2756
- Title
- Partridge Point, in fog
- Date
- 1987-1988
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0132
- Identifier
- wwu:2764
- Title
- Hui Neng Tearing up the Sutras
- Date
- 1986-1987
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0134
- Identifier
- wwu:2766
- Title
- Moon-girl round sky clapper
- Date
- 1988-1989
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0137
- Identifier
- wwu:2741
- Title
- Outside Wyman's Shack
- Date
- 1984-1985
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139. Hand drawn sketch of hummingbird shown above poem.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0127
- Identifier
- wwu:2750
- Title
- Heading North
- Date
- 1985-1986
- Description
- Collected poetry broadsides of Skagit Valley poets from 1977 to 1978, as collected in Fishtown0126. Within is Fishtown0127 through Fishtown0139.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0136
- Identifier
- wwu:2765
- Title
- 17th Annual Anacortes Arts and Crafts Festival
- Date
- 1978
- Description
- Poster for the 17th Annual Anacortes Arts and Crafts Festival, August 5 and 6, 1978; artwork and stamp by Ralph Aeschliman; printed by Clifford Burke
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0146
- Identifier
- wwu:2508
- Title
- Warming Up At Cape Alava
- Date
- 1978
- Description
- Undated, approximate dates 1978-1990.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0006
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- Warming Up At Cape Alava Sam Green In weather like this my grandfather's people wore buffalo robes, coats that weighed down even warriors. Here on the coast, lean men hung hammered cedar bark about their shoulders, let rough cloaks toughen skin. Shivering, I shed my flimsy bag, move to Sally an
- Identifier
- wwu:2536
- Title
- Skagit Voices series Poetry Reading Sunday
- Date
- 1978-01-05
- Description
- Newspaper clipping from the Puget Sound Mail with accompanying photographs.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0021a
- Identifier
- wwu:2597
- Title
- Skagit Poets Plan Reading
- Date
- 1978-03-08
- Description
- Newspaper clipping with article flanked by two black and white photos of Charles Krafft and Glenn Turner. Glen(n) Turner spells his name both ways, and both are shown in the text.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0015
- Identifier
- wwu:2539
- Title
- Panorama
- Date
- 1978-12-14
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0022
- Identifier
- wwu:2521
- Title
- Readings / N.W. Poets
- Date
- 1979-10-19
- Description
- Invitation with engraved print of a fern above text. Opposite side has addresses.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0013a
- Identifier
- wwu:2769
- Title
- Sundays at Cornish
- Date
- 1980
- Description
- Poster of events at Cornish Institute designed with original artwork and printed by Clifford Burke; notable performers include Julian Priester, Art Lande, Karl Berger;
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0147
- Identifier
- wwu:2751
- Title
- Lizard, Lizard
- Date
- 1980
- Description
- This is an painting of the figures used in the Palouse broadside.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0148
- Identifier
- wwu:2760
- Title
- Accidental Art - section
- Date
- 1980-08
- Description
- This is a piece of an Accidental Art project
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0150
- Identifier
- wwu:2570
- Title
- Accidental Art Machine
- Date
- 1980-08
- Description
- Poster for the Accidental Art Machine which was performed in the Medical Dental Building in downtown Anacortes. Participants were encouraged to cut off a piece of the art and take it with them.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0141a
- Identifier
- wwu:2752
- Title
- Song for Salmon Babies
- Date
- 1985
- Description
- Small broadside with poem and artwork
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0142
- Identifier
- wwu:2738
- Title
- Eleven Poets Postcard
- Date
- 1987-07
- Description
- Postcard invitation to Bob Rose from Brooding Heron Press. Was found within the book "Eleven Skagit Poets".
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0125b
- Identifier
- wwu:2622
- Title
- Puget Sound Mail, November 1987
- Date
- 1987-11
- Description
- Cut and taped copy of the Puget Sound Mail, November 1987 issue that highlights Fishtown events.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0027
- Identifier
- wwu:2621
- Title
- Puget Sound Mail, December 1987
- Date
- 1987-12
- Description
- Cut and taped copy of the Puget Sound Mail, December 1987 issue that highlights Fishtown events.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0026
- Identifier
- wwu:2641
- Title
- Tree-spiking, other tactics used in battle to halt logging
- Date
- 1987-12-21
- Description
- Clipping of the Skagit Valley Herald, December 21, 1987 with a report about tree-spiking and logging.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0049
- Identifier
- wwu:2642
- Title
- Great Blue Heron Society meeting notes
- Date
- 1987-1988
- Description
- 1987-1988.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0050
- Identifier
- wwu:2734
- Title
- Old Growth Woods Endangered!
- Date
- 1987-1988
- Description
- 1987-1988. Typed document to spread information about the Fishtown Woods clearcut.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0094
- Identifier
- wwu:2631
- Title
- Tree spikers act out of frustration
- Date
- 1987-1988
- Description
- A letter to the editor concerning tree spiking. 1987-1988.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0037
- Identifier
- wwu:2737
- Title
- Skagit Delta Environmental Association letter (draft)
- Date
- 1987-1988
- Description
- A handwritten copy of a resolution for the board of directors for the Skagit Delta Environmental Association. ""Where as one of the principle purposes of the Skagit Delta Enviornmental Association"" was changed to ""Environmental"" All instances of ""resources"" were corrected from ""resourses"".
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0091
- Identifier
- wwu:2630
- Title
- Letter
- Date
- 1987-1988
- Description
- Letter to the editor in an unknown publication (perhaps Channeltown Press) about Fishtown and logging. 1987-1988.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0036
- Identifier
- wwu:2735
- Title
- Noisy Creek Forever Wild!
- Date
- 1987-1988
- Description
- Bumper stickers on a sheet of cardboard. 1987-1988.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0093
- Identifier
- wwu:2625
- Title
- Heart and soul of river
- Date
- 1987-1988
- Description
- Clipping from unknown newspaper; a letter to the editor involving Fishtown. 1987-1988.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0031
- Identifier
- wwu:2623
- Title
- Spotted owls moved onto endangered list
- Date
- 1987-1988
- Description
- Clipping from an unknown paper, about the status of spotted owls. 1987-1988
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0028
- Identifier
- wwu:2629
- Title
- Auction for Fish Town
- Date
- 1987-1988
- Description
- Clipping of an ad for an auction for Fishtown. 1987-1988.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0035
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- Auction for Fish Town An auction of art work from local talent is scheduled to benefit "Fish Town Woods." The auction, sponsored by the Great Blue Heron Society, is planned for 7 p.m., Friday, above Skagit Bay Books, 612 S. First, La Conner. Fish Town Woods is a 60-acre clearcute site owne
- Identifier
- wwu:2627
- Title
- Even logging is controlled by law
- Date
- 1987-1988
- Description
- Letters to the editor in an unknown publication. 1987-1988.
- Digital Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Type of resource
- text
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Fishtown Collection
- Local Identifier
- Fishtown0033