Envelope

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Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.259
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Representation(s)
Extent
6" x 9"
Creator(s)
Scope and Content
A manila envelope addressed from James Acord (Seattle) to the Galore family (Seattle), dated 24 August 2009. This has two Edgar A. Poe stamps affixed.
This envelope contains: (1) a handwritten letter from Acord to Janet and Edward Galore, 24 August 2009, single page with coffee stains; (2) a photocopy from a 14 May 2009 article in the Tri-City Herald on "Earliest human sculpture found"; (3) a photocopy of a Piraro comic from 5 June 2007.
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Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.254
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Representation(s)
Extent
6.25" x 9", manila envelope
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Scope and Content
An envelope sent from James Acord while in Nottingham, England to the Galore family in Seattle, 28 October 1999. This contains (1) a three-page handwritten letter on the versos of (a) a printed email from Acord to Nicola Triscott, 30 September 1999, (b) a printed letter from Acord to Simon Franklin at Imperial College, 20 October 1999, and (c) an upside-down printed letter from Bea Tobolewska at City Arts, Nottingham to Acord on 22 October 1999; (2) a flier for Darby House Healing and Learning Center; and (3) a photocopy of an article called "Sculpting with nukes" by Chris Arnot [not stated, but page 412 of section G2 of *The Guardian*, Tuesday, 26 October 199] — this article is about James Acord.
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Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.243
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
6" x 9"
Creator(s)
Administrative History
Maintained by Janet Galore since receipt in 1997.
Scope and Content
This envelops contains: (1) a menu for the *Atomic Ale Brewpub & Eatery* in Richland, WA.; (2) page A3 of the 13 March 1997 Tri-City Herald, with marginalia; (3) a two page handwritten letter from Jim Acord to the Galores.
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Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.197
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Representation(s)
Extent
1 envelope, 13" x 10", appx. 0.75" thick
Scope and Content
This contains a number of materials from the Hanford Museum used to supplement some of James Acord's talks.
This contains: (1) six copies of packaged simulated nuclear fuel pellets, on 4.125" x 5.875" backing card with an image of "plant 2"; (2) two copies of "Simulated Fast Breeder Fuel Pellet" on 3" x 4.5" backing card; (3) five glossy postcards with an image od the Washington Public Power Supply System's Plant 2, 4" x 5.875" each; (4) one punch-out card model for "THE ANATOMY of an ATOM"; (5) one 8.5" x 11" glossy illustrated card of "NUCLEAR PROJECT NO. 1" for the Washington Public Power Supply System; (6) three 8.5" x 11" glossy illustrated cards of "NUCLEAR PROJECT NO. 3" for the Washington Public Power Supply System.
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Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.192
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 envelope, 5" x 11.5"
Creator(s)
Administrative History
Maintained by Janet Galore since initial receipt
Scope and Content
A manila 5" x 11.5" mailing envelope, addressed from "Eddie-the-Cat" and James Leroy Acord in Richland, WA to Janet & Edward Galore [noted as "Wheat People"] in Seattle. Not postmarked or dated, but based on contents this dates from around July 1995.
Contents include: (1) two short stalks of wheat; (2) A page from the 19 July 1995 Tri-City Herald with an article "Good news keeps growing for wheat crop"; (3) a clipping from the 25 July 1995 Tri-City Herald with a handwritten note from James Acord; and (4) a flyer for "Hanford Peace Week 1995".
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Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.164
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Representation(s)
Extent
1 envelope, 4.25" x 8.75"
Creator(s)
Administrative History
Maintained by Janet Galore since receipt
Scope and Content
An empty envelope from James Acord to "Push Button" (Janet and Edward Galore's cat), noting a present. This envelope is from the Imperial College, London, and is undated (c. 2001)
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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
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Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.120
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Representation(s)
Extent
9" x 12"
Creator(s)
Scope and Content
An envelope mailed from James Acord to "P. Button" [Push Button, the Galores' cat], and Janet and Edward Galore, dated 15 September 2001.
This contains: (1) a 2-page typed letter from Acord; (2) a copy of a printed email from James Flint to Tom Putnam, dated 16 July 2001; (3) a copy of a printed email from James Acord to a number of recipients, dated 21 July 2001; (4) a copy of a 25 June 2001 letter from James Acord to David Wark.
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Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.58
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
9" x 12"
Creator(s)
Administrative History
Maintained by Janet Galore since receipt
Scope and Content
This envelope, postmarked 15 March 1995 from James Acord in Richland, WA, to Janet and Edward Galore, Seattle, WA, has a hand-written thank you note on verso.
The envelope includes a number of photocopied materials, including: (1) a handwritten note on a copied article from the Tri-City Herald; (2) a handwritten letter with a color copy of a photograph of Hanford Nuclear Sculpture Works Studio, March, 1995, on verso; (3) a packet from "Future Prospects for Medical isotopes at Hanford and the Tri-Cities," with marginalia; (4) "The Asmus File," a packet on professor John Asmus, with handwritten note on front; (5) a packet of correspondence with Robert Seidel, Argonne National Laboratory, with handwritten note on front; (6) a handwritten note on a photocopy of an article on the Hanford FMEF; (7) a resume from Tim Richardson, with marginalia; (8) copy of an Acord bank statement, 17 March 1995, with marginalia; (8) a copied packet on ACA's ArtsUSA project, with marginalia; (9) a copy of a 9 May 1995 article in the Tri-City Herald on Hanford; (10) a copied compilation of May 1995 articles from the Tri-City Herald, with marginalia; (11) a sheet with two articles copied from the Tri-City Herald; (12) a copy from a public auction with some highlighted granite materials that Acord wanted; (13) a copied article from the 26 February 1995 [Idaho] Post Register on Acord; (14) Two copied pages on the 17 March 1995 "Future Prospects for Medical Isotopes" conference with article copies; (15) two copies of a report from Battelle Laboratories on "Isotopic Content of HLV Tanks"; (16) a packet of copied materials on the "Hanford Peace Week 1995"; (17) another copied letter from Robert Seidel, Argonne National Laboratory, with handwritten note on front; (18) a copied email from Jim Muckerheide to what looks to be a mailing list; (19) a copied email from Alan Waltar, president of the American Nuclear Society, to Dr. Peter Haug, German Nuclear Society, on Acord
Parent item
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.39
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
9" x 12.75"
Administrative History
Maintained by Janet Galore since receipt
Scope and Content
This contains: (1) a letter addressed to "Push-Button"; (2) a copy of "Art and Science in the Nuclear Age," as presented to the National Museum of Science and Industry [London] on 18 July 2001 by Acord; (3) a printed email from Acord to David Wark, printed 20 July 2001; and (4) a printed email from Mark Ramsay to James Acord containing the email from Acord to Ramsay, printed 19 July 2001.