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Mail Art: Henning Mittendorf, Frankfurt, Germany to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1984 February 21

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 764
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-764

Scope and Contents

Cover ornamented with rubber stamp in purple ink: sender's return address. A4 sheet enclosed. Rubber stamp in red ink: circular seal design with rampant creature at center, "IF STILL ALIVE EXPRESS IT TO ME", and sender's return address. Rubber stamps in black ink: laughing skeletons with arms behind backs, headless figure seated in robes, guillotine. Inscription to Bakhchanyan mentions 2 other enclosed sheets to "interfere" with: 1 to return to Mittendorf, and 1 to pass on to a friend.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1984 February 21

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Language of Materials

English

Russian

Physical Description

1 cover; 1 enclosure

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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