"Glaciology" by Beth Peterson, 2015
Content Description
This collection includes 77 broadsides of poetry and prose by various authors collected by UNCG professor and poet Emilia Phillips. Each broadside contains a poem or excerpt, the poet's name, and a colophon describing printing information. There are various printmaking processes used, including digital, letterpress, and relief printing. Papers used include both handmade and machine-made. The broadsides were collected between 2009 and 2020, though some are undated.
Dates
- 2015
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.00 Linear Feet (1 oversized flat storage box.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
On left side, lighter blue snowflakes fall in light to dark blue curved column. Figures of animals and a woman with yellow hair fall along with the snowflakes. The title of the excerpt is vertical and in blue while the excerpt is in black text
General
Broadside commemorates Beth Peterson's reading at Grand Valley State University as part of the Grand Valley Writers Series on January 22, 2015. The essay excerpt is from "Glaciology" which appeared first in River Teeth. Design and illustration by W. Todd Kaneko.
Repository Details
Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository