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Amos Kennedy Collection

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  • No. 4, 3 April 2001
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“I build books for the glory of my peoples!” -- p.3.
  • Pace
    ImageLetters "Pace" in red printed on handmade paper.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 1
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 2
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“One who does not understand the yellow palm-bird says the yellow palm-bird is noisy. from the Yoruba speaking people” -- p.2.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 3
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 4
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 5
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 6
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 7
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 8
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 9
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 10
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 11
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 12
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • A Proverb A Mask - Edition 13
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001“The mask was printed from a wood engraving by Maestro Adriano Porazzi of Milan, Italy.” -- p.6.
  • Selected Quotations of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
    Multi-Page Item | 12 pages | 1997“In celebration of the renovation of the Martin Luther King Library, the Milwaukee Public Library commissioned a book containing seventeen quotations of Dr. King. The quotes were selected by the staff of Martin Luther King Library. The book was installed on permanent display in the library on March 22, 1997. License granted by Intellectual Properties Management, Atlanta, Geo...
  • Shall We Dance? Volume 1 of 6
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2002“Text by Elena Bertozzi
  • Shall We Dance? Volume 2 of 6
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2002“The dancer does not dance the dance. The dance dances the dancer.” -- p.2.
  • Shall We Dance? Volume 3 of 6
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2002Wood engraving by Adriano Porazzi.” -- cover.
  • Shall We Dance? Volume 5 of 6
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2002“Text by Elena Bertozzi
  • Shall We Dance? Volume 6 of 6
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2002“Text by Elena Bertozzi
  • Smoking - A Folktale from the Bushongo People
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages“Seventy-five copies of this slim volume were printed on hand-made tobacco-abaca paper” -- p.6.
  • Tell Me a Story
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 2002“Work by Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr., Dan Wang and Carl Pope.” -- front.
  • Think Pink
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2000“Printed on the occasion of Alberto Casiraghi’s first American exhibition at the SoFA Gallery Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.” -- p.6.
  • Two Poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pagesTwo poems “Dawn” and “Twilight” by Paul Laurence Dunbar. 6 leaves
  • Vipoems
    Multi-Page Item | 21 pages“This is book 4 from the Wustum Museum’s VIP Book Project and the first book of poems. The poems were written by the VIP group under the guidance of David Steingass.” -- p.34.
  • We Kill Children
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages“How many children must be murdered before we acknowledge this genocide? 62 children younger than 15 were murdered in Chicago in 1993. Eric Morris was pushed 14 stories to his death.” -- front.
  • We Murder Kids
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages“Congratulations! more children under the age of 15 years are murdered in these united states of America than any other nation in the world.” -- back.
  • When an Old Woman Dies, a Library Burns to the Ground
    Image“A proverb from Mali, West Africa” -- front.
  • When I Get a Little Money, I Buy Books; If There Is Any Left I Buy Food & Clothes
    ImageDesiderius Erasmus’ adage is printed on the broadside.
  • Yellow Sample Book
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pagesDifferent color patterns printed on each page.