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This document describes a collection of materials held by the
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1420
Phone: 319-335-5921
Fax: 319-335-5900
e-mail: lib-spec@uiowa.edu

Posted to Internet: February 2004

Acquisition Note: This collection was donated by Francesco Conz and Ken Friedman.

Access and Restrictions: This collection is open for research.

Digital Surrogates: Except where indicated, this document describes but does not reproduce the actual text, images and objects which make up this collection. Materials are available only in the Special Collections Department.

Copyright:  Please read The University of Iowa Libraries' statement on "Property Rights, Copyright Law, and Permissions to Use Unpublished Materials"

Use of Collections:  The University of Iowa Libraries supports access to the materials, published and unpublished, in its collections. Nonetheless, access to some items may be restricted by their fragile condition or by contractual agreement with donors, and it may not be possible at all times to provide appropriate machinery for reading, viewing or accessing non-paper-based materials. Please read our Use of Manuscripts Statement.

Scope and Contents

The gift of Francesco Conz and Ken Friedman consists of one linear foot of four Fluxus textile multiples. This is an Alternative Traditions in Contemporary Art collection.

Prepared by D. Crites, J. Roethler, September 2004

Item Inventory

Dick Higgins

Piece bears inscription "Dick Higgins #23/50 ND"

Face (purple on white); Signed H. S. Higgins

Language Work Piece bears the inscription "H. S. Dick Higgins"

Robert Watts

Restrike of Cartoon "You Know What I love? I Love Words 'Like....." Piece bears inscription "R. Watts '87 #1/50"

(Each of the pieces listed above is also marked with Francesco Conz's trade mark in bottom left corner)