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Image of Envelope from Ray Johnson, Black Mountain College, to Lorna Blaine Halper, 101 East 85th Street, New York City, postmark February 21, 1947
Artist
Lorna Blaine Halper (Recipient), Ray Johnson (Primary)
Title

Envelope from Ray Johnson, Black Mountain College, to Lorna Blaine Halper, 101 East 85th Street, New York City, postmark February 21, 1947

Date
1947
Century
20th century
Dimensions
Overall: 3 3/4 x 5 3/8 in.
Object Type
Collage
Credit Line
Black Mountain College Collection, Gift of the Black Mountain College Project and Lorna Blaine Halper
Accession Number
2012.26.143.01
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Description

Ray Johnson, "Envelope from Ray Johnson, Black Mountain College, to Lorna Blaine Halper, 101 East 85th Street, New York City, postmark February 21, 1947". 1947. Colors of yellow, pink, blue and purple. Recto: A purple President Jefferson three cent stamp located at the top right corner. Verso: In ink, "LORNA: / A LATE NOTE TO YOU... / I HOPE MY DEAR SUNBEAM THAT / YOU WILL BE HAVING A VERY GOOD / TIME. / I KEEP THINKING OF / YOU - DO YOU THINK OF ME? / CON AMORE / Pepe!"

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