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Contains 12 Results:

Secret Letter from J. Mauvoisin, Le Provédilenr Génèral du Collège de Pataphysique, May to June 1954, "Susception du Croc à Merdre 82" ('Pataphysical Calendar)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.1.2.004
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Private publications of the Collège de 'Pataphysique (issued to Optimates and stamped "SECRET"). Letter from Janvier Jean Mauvoisin. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 11?)

"Sa Magnificence le Vice-Curateur-Fondateur de Collège de Pataphysique a autorisé-ordonne l'inauguration de COMMUNICATIONS SECRÈTES [sic] collège à une élite de les Membres..."

Dates: May to June 1954, "Susception du Croc à Merdre 82" ('Pataphysical Calendar)
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Simon Watson Taylor 'Pataphysical' & Surrealist collection, 1935-1965 / Correspondence

Note from H. Bouché, 1957-03-15, "21 Pedale 85" ('Pataphysical Calendar)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.1.2.007
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"Par conséquent[?] de quoye [sic], je ne manquerai pas, Notre cher..." signed "Votre Oncle, H. Bouché" (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 16)

Dates: 1957-03-15, "21 Pedale 85" ('Pataphysical Calendar)
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Simon Watson Taylor 'Pataphysical' & Surrealist collection, 1935-1965 / Correspondence

Letter from Latis, Secrétariat-Particulier Général du Collège de 'Pataphysique, 1958-08-04, "22 Tatane 86" ('Pataphysical Calendar)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.1.2.008
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Concerning a proposal for Collège de 'Pataphysique members to subscribe to a collection of original manuscripts, photographs, etc., relating to the College and its works, to be administered by the Regent Caradec. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 16)

"...Let leçons de l'exposition de Francfort et les perspectives de l'Exposition de Milan ont amené les Quinconces, la Rogation et..."

Dates: 1958-08-04, "22 Tatane 86" ('Pataphysical Calendar)
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Simon Watson Taylor 'Pataphysical' & Surrealist collection, 1935-1965 / Correspondence

New Year's Card from Chenape, 1958-9-4, "25 Phalle 86" ('Pataphysical Calendar)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.1.2.009
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New Year's Card in 'Pataphysical manner from designs by Aubrey Beardsley. Photo-duplicated design mounted on green card. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 16)

"With my most elaborate evergreen wishes..."

Dates: 1958-9-4, "25 Phalle 86" ('Pataphysical Calendar)
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Simon Watson Taylor 'Pataphysical' & Surrealist collection, 1935-1965 / Correspondence

Christmas Card Proof

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.1.2.010
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Corrected proof copy of Simon Watson Taylor's own Christmas Greetings card, with a design of an Archeopterix on the front cover. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 16-17)

Dates: 1947 - 1968
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Simon Watson Taylor 'Pataphysical' & Surrealist collection, 1935-1965 / Correspondence

Letter from Jean Dubuffet to Simon Watson Taylor, 1959-04-15, "24 Clinamen LXXXVII" ('Pataphysical Calendar)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.1.2.011
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Letter from Jean Dubuffet to Simon Watson Taylor. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 16)

"Grande joie ferait au Satrape Eortonome soussigné si vous vouliez accepter de participer à une petite..."

Dates: 1959-04-15, "24 Clinamen LXXXVII" ('Pataphysical Calendar)
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Simon Watson Taylor 'Pataphysical' & Surrealist collection, 1935-1965 / Correspondence

Letter from Jean Dubuffet to Simon Watson Taylor, 1959-10-29

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.1.2.012
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Letter from Jean Dubuffet to Simon Watson Taylor. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 16)

"Je vois bien que vous surestimez grandement mes talents d'écrivain et de peintre..."

Dates: 1959-10-29
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Simon Watson Taylor 'Pataphysical' & Surrealist collection, 1935-1965 / Correspondence

Letter from Jean-Louis Bédouin and Jindrich Heisler to Simon Watson Taylor, 1948 November

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.1.2.001
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Letter on "Solution Surréaliste" stationary inviting him to endorse a manifesto. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 42)

"Cher Ami, Nous vous avisions de la création d'un organisme de centralisation de nos recherches dont vous trouverez définis les objectifs..."

Dates: 1948 November
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Simon Watson Taylor 'Pataphysical' & Surrealist collection, 1935-1965 / Correspondence

Letter from Jean-Louis Bédouin and Jindrich Heisler to Simon Watson Taylor, 1951 Per Bertram Rota Inventory (1974)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.1.2.002
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Letter sent to various parties inviting signatures and subscriptions towards the cost of printing the forthcoming Manifesto, "Haute Fréquence," followed by a two page typed copy of the manifesto. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 43)

"Cher Ami, Nous Vous adressons avec ce mot de texte d'une déclaration rédigée par see signataires actuels..."

Dates: 1951 Per Bertram Rota Inventory (1974)
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Simon Watson Taylor 'Pataphysical' & Surrealist collection, 1935-1965 / Correspondence

Letter from Bejamin Péret to Simon Watson Taylor, 1951-06-09

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.1.2.003
Scope and Contents

Letter in reply to Simon Watson Taylor's letter concerning "Haute Fréquence." Taylor's expressed reservations outweighed his general approval of the text, therefore, Péret explains, Taylor's name was not listed among the signatories to the manifesto. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 43)

"Cher ami, J'ai eu communication de votre lettre par Bédouin et nos amis..."

Dates: 1951-06-09
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Simon Watson Taylor 'Pataphysical' & Surrealist collection, 1935-1965 / Correspondence

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