Family Journal_020

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Open journal with handwritten text on dark gray textured pages.

Title: Family Journal_020
Alternative Title: Family Journal
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2016
Description: The image depicts an open journal with pages made of textured, dark gray paper. The journal contains densely packed handwritten text in white, covering both pages. The handwriting is in a casual style with some words overlapping slightly. There are no visible margins, indicating that the writing fills up most of the pages from top to bottom, left to right. The paper has a rough, uneven texture, enhancing a handmade or artistic feel. Some colorful ribbons extend from the bottom binding of the journal.
Identifier: 021_022316-042416_family_journal
Dates Completed: February 23, 2016 - April 24, 2016
Keywords: Family; Parents; Grandparents; Maternal aunts and uncles; Childhood memories; Ghost busting; Revisionist history; Love; Forgiveness; Lingering ghosts; First pet; Pudgie the dog; Gift and loss; Ray of light extinguished; Grandmother’s life; Mother-daughter relationship; Hard work; Treasonous child; Reimagining childhood; Understanding; Devotion; Loyalty; Protection; Perspective; Kip Lott; Piece 24; Prayer pages; Mantram pages; Afiza; Mowgli; Hope Trevino; Mauricio Navarro; Diane Van Buren; Artist attack; Rape; Grandma Asche; Grandpa Asche; Grandma Blessen; Living room conflict; Tension; Arguments; Yelling; Smoking; Drinking; Super collider metaphor; Bringing color; Childhood letter; Betrayal; Friendship loss; Grandma Asche’s offspring; Time off; Pets; Animals; 1964–2016; 2016 elections; Political noise; Centering chart; Grounding; April 21, 2016; Prince dies
Transcription: "March 1, 2016
Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have mercy on us (repeated multiple times)
Kelly Nash
Me
Richardson Family
Isbell Family
Cindy's Family"
Rights: To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
Is Part Of: Family Journal
Relation: Image Gallery