"The Yanceys and the Wong"

Dublin Core

Subject

Description

This artifact, written by Kathleen Yancey, is a note written in a book. The submitter explained: "Eating out at Lena's, a restaurant in Denver, I was surprised to have the bill appear in a book. When I opened the book, I saw the marginalia of other of Lena's patrons: noting the date they visited the restaurant, recording who was with them, and so on."

Creator

Kathleen Yancey

Source

Kathleen Yancey

Publisher

None

Date

Rights

Kathleen Yancey

Language

English

Identifier

Coverage

2000-2024

Notebook, Marginalia and Annotation Item Type Metadata

Genre

marginalia

Material

unlined paper, pencil, pen ink

Circulation

Person to Person (Analogue)

Linguistic Text

The Yanceys + the Wong
July 9, 2015
Denver: the family vacation
:)
P.S. Great Margs!!!
+ Shrimp:)

Visual Text

Four stick figures at the top of the page. The first (to the left) and the fourth have legs. The middle two had bodies that are only plus signs. The fourth has squiggles on the head indicating hair. None of the figures have faces.

The given text "The Sheehans" is crossed out by the composer.

Given Text

PART TWO
The Sheehans

Artifact Type

marginalia

Genres Included in the Artifact

note

Files

Denver.book receipt..jpg

Citation

Kathleen Yancey, “"The Yanceys and the Wong",” Museum of Everyday Writing, accessed April 16, 2024, https://museumofeverydaywriting.omeka.net/items/show/10.

Output Formats

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