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Box 3

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

“8 Man Show 4: Mrs Brecht, Ida Fine, and Kay Johnson” at Woodpecker Gallery, 1967 April 6

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7, Item: 1
Scope and Contents

6 x 4 inches. Exhibition announcement. "Hello" written next to addressee Ruth Ford. Stamped "coilage by ray johnson." Postmarked April 7, 1967.

Dates: 1967 April 6
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS207, Ray Johnson Papers / Ruth Ford Correspondence / Cards and Envelopes

Envelope, undated (September 3)

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7, Item: 2
Scope and Contents

6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. Postmark illegible, appears to be September 3 (no year). Addressed to Ruth Ford, with blue start sticker, and return address stamp "Avenue B School of Art." Stamp "RAW" used on verso in purple ink.

Dates: undated (September 3)
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS207, Ray Johnson Papers / Ruth Ford Correspondence / Cards and Envelopes

"Ray Joshnson's History of Betty Parsons Gallery" postcard, 1972 December 26

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7, Item: 3
Scope and Contents

6 3/4 x 4 1/2. Addressed to Ruth Ford. Exhibition announcement (exhibition ran 1973 January 9-February 3). Postmarked 1972 December 26. Image is of "Jackson Pollock 1912-1956" piece.

Dates: 1972 December 26
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS207, Ray Johnson Papers / Ruth Ford Correspondence / Cards and Envelopes

"New Paintings by Angel Borrerro" postcard featuring "Portrait of Ray Johnson", 1986 November 3

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7, Item: 4
Scope and Contents

4 1/2 x 5 1/2. Addressed to Ruth Ford. Exhibition announcement (opening 1986 November 9). Postmarked 1986 November 3.

Dates: 1986 November 3
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS207, Ray Johnson Papers / Ruth Ford Correspondence / Cards and Envelopes

"The Kenward Elmslie Show" postcard (front pasted), 1978 January 19

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7, Item: 5
Scope and Contents

3 1/2 x 5 1/2. Addressed to Ray Johnson. Show announcement. Postmarked 1978 January 18.

Dates: 1978 January 19
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS207, Ray Johnson Papers / Ruth Ford Correspondence / Cards and Envelopes

"New York Correspondance School A Meeting for Ruth Ford" invitation to private showing, 1970 September 9

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7, Item: 6
Scope and Contents

4 1/2 x 6. No addressee, card admits two, showing at the Whitney Museum of American Art.

Dates: 1970 September 9
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS207, Ray Johnson Papers / Ruth Ford Correspondence / Cards and Envelopes

"Names on Ray Johnson's Collage" list, 1970

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7, Item: 7
Scope and Contents

Names typed, title handwritten, "Ruth Ford" underlined.

Dates: 1970
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS207, Ray Johnson Papers / Ruth Ford Correspondence / Cards and Envelopes

"Special File" envelope, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7, Item: 8
Scope and Contents

No postmark or return address. Addressed "Special Delivery to Ruth Ford, The Dakota," and signed by Ray Johnson.

Dates: undated
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS207, Ray Johnson Papers / Ruth Ford Correspondence / Cards and Envelopes