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Archie Ammons Book Review
Is it possible for an American poet to be influenced heavily by an encounter with another poet/painter? Throughout the pages of the book, “When I Go Back To My Home Country”: A Remembrance of Archie Ammons, author Emily Herring Wilson recounts the highlights of her 30-year friendship and association with Archie Ammons. On several occasions in the book, the author includes her own literary works to illustrate the enormous impact that her friendship with poet/painter Archie Ammons had on her own literary development. To help capture the reader’s interest, the author also includes 65 photographs, 3 color reproductions of Archie Ammons watercolor paintings, and samples of his various poems
Chris McGregor/Archie Shepp.
Photocopied article from the French magazine Jazz Magazine about Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath sharing the stage with Archie Shepp at a concert at La Courneuve, France, the 18th of March 1989. The author of this article criticizes the length of the concert, which was, according to him, too long (2:30 without any break)
Big city blues
Gift of Dr. Mary Jane Esplen.[E]nsembles by Edward Royce & Archie Gottler ; story and direction by David Butler ; dialogue by William K. Wells ; revue directed by Marcel Silver [note]Piano vocals ukulele [instrumentation]Just think, tonight is Thanksgiving [first line]I'm all alone ev'ry night [first line of chorus]E flat major [key]Moderato [tempo]Popular song [form/genre]Music score with photographs of women for notes [illustration]The Elliott Music Stores 2925 Dundas St. West 2284 Bloor St. West [dealer stamp]Publisher's advertisement on back cover [note
Guide to MS474 Archie Waters Papers
Archie Waters (1918 – 2001), journalist, author, and chess expert, moved to El Paso in 1980. After relocating to El Paso, Waters worked as a publicist in the public affairs office at William Beaumont Army Medical Center and then as a clerk-typist for El Paso Police Department headquarters. He also wrote several short articles for the El Paso Herald-Post during the 1980s, and later wrote a regular column for the El Paso Times. An enthusiastic chess player, Waters became the first African-American to be admitted to the prestigious Marshall Chess Club in New York. Waters co-wrote two books on Spanish pool checkers during the late 1940s and wrote columns on chess during the 1960s that were published in several New York community newspapers. During the late 1950s Waters became a mentor to chess prodigy Bobby Fischer in New York. The Archie Waters papers date 1939 – 2001, bulk 1970 – 2000. Types of records include correspondence, clippings, publications and other printed material, notes, story proofs, and photographs. Arranged in seven series (Biographical information, Photographs, Articles by Archie Waters, Story proofs, Topical files, Chess materials, and Publications by others), these papers document Waters’ personal life, career as a journalist, community and political activism in El Paso, and interest and expertise in chess
Erratum to: Cancer in adolescents and young adults (Pediatric oncology, 10.1007/978-3-319-33679-4)
In the original version for chapter 13, the chapter author name was wrongly given as James Trocoli. The name of the author should be read: James V. Tricoli In the original version for chapter 34, the chapter title was wrongly given as DRAFT: AYA Advocacy in Action-Achievements, Lessons, and Challenges from a Global Movement for Change The correct chapter title should be: AYA Advocacy in Action-Achievements, Lessons, and Challenges from a Global Movement for Change The above mentioned corrections also updated in Table of Contents
Librarian action figure inspired by Seattle librarian, Nancy Pearl, from the Seattle retail store Archie McPhee's, 2003
This action figure is based on Seattle librarian, best-selling author, and literary critic Nancy Pearl. The figure was sold in the Seattle chain of novelty stores, Archie McPhee, and features Pearl with a stack of books and a finger to her lips. She has been quoted as saying that the "push to shush" aspect of the action figure determines "which librarians have a sense of humor."1 Figure, Action; Materials: plastic --cardboard; Dimensions: Figure: 5 in.H x 2 in.W x 1.75 in.D ; Packaging: 11 in.H x 7.5 in.W x 2 in.
Self-esteem and family interaction: a comparative analysis between elderly black and white females residing in nursing homes, 1987
Archie Green (1917-2009): An American Always Said to Have Been 'Called to Labor'
In the spring of 2009 there died Archie Green, the hero of the American working classes, and of all persons ever displaced, as well as of the poor and landless of this world, as of all those who have laboured long to make possible the wealth of others. He was a shipwright, union activist, labour historian, folklorist, academic, and author, a progressive optimist, and the father of the theory and practice of a new way of looking at everyday activity and experience - 'laborlore'. This is a body of knowledge that can make possible occupational involvement, solidarity between 'classes' and, in effect, a proud and engaged citizenry, with a cheerful involvement wherever varied bodies of workers come together to perform a task
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