Decorated envelope from James Acord to Janet and Edward Galore, 21 February 1995

Parent item
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.125
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
9" x 12"
Creator(s)
Administrative History
Created by James Acord and received by Janet and Edward Galore in February 1995. Maintained by Janet Galore since receipt.
Scope and Content
This envelope is decorated on the verso, with a Happy Birthday drawing from James Acord. This drawing show a "300-kiloton thermonuclear birthday cake for Janet Galore" in chain reaction over three stages, with the note "30 candles."
This envelope contains: (1) two stems of desert sage from Richland, dried; (2) a photograph of a cat in James Acord's yard; (3) a Valentine's Day postcard from James Acord to Janet and Edward Galore and Linley Storm, on "Daniel Smith" postcard material, painted on the recto, written on the verso and dated 20 February 1995; (4) a small piece of paper showing Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with the Hanford site and a handwritten note and decoration by James Acord; (5) a copy of the Department of Energy's "Stewards of a National Resource" book; (6) a promotional sheet from the American Nuclear Society Newsletter, February 1995, advertising a dinner meeting with James Acord, "Philosophy and Thoughts of a Resident Sculptor"; (7) stapled copies of news articles with James Acord's marginalia; (8) a cover sheet from UCSD and resume of John Asmus, requesting that James Acord provide a critical evaluation of Asmus for promotion, with Acord marginalia; (9) a copy of the 1994 Hanford Review newspaper from the Department of Energy