Sorrow of the Flag_018

Item

A scrapbook page featuring a photograph, decorative elements, and handwritten notes.

Title: Sorrow of the Flag_018
Alternative Title: Sorrow of the Flag
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2016
Description: The page is part of a scrapbook. It includes a photograph of two individuals, surrounded by red tulip stickers. The right side of the page has handwritten notes, including "Christmas Card," "Totem catalog," and a list of names: "Paul, Jody, Shelly, Sandra, Jane." Additional notes mention "Cards," "Thank you," "Tom McK," "Rest," and "Man H." The bottom of the page has more handwritten text, including "Bills," "W + thing for Drew Volpe," and "HOPE" written on a small wooden block at the top.
Identifier: 018_121716-042417_sorrow_of_the_flag
Dates Completed: Dec. 17, 2016 - April 24, 2017
Keywords: Emotion; Piece 24 dedication; Cold December day; Photos; Roses; Piece 24 team; Trump election results; Anger; Misogynistic imposter; Christmas memories; Meaning of Christmas; Found images; Posters; Cartoons; Donald Trump; Women’s March; Dallas; January 2017; Musical linguistics; Human spirit; Beauty as revenge; Sacred passages; Jesus prayer; Mantram; Young artist’s suicide attempt; 1.18.17; Prayers; Funder withdrawal; Funding loss; 29 Pieces; Pep talks; Motivation; Klabyce Breknee; Joy; Fulfillment; Gut punch; Wounded; Recovery; Resilience; February 2017; San Miguel; Mexico; Death rehearsal; Mexican hospitals; March 2017; Clarity; Extraction; Evolution of organization; Contentment; Moving organization home; Reorganization; Stripping down; Meditation; That Wondrous Star; Stars; Vicious law of nature; Evil; Necessity vs. pleasure; Purple inspired; Prince inspired; Collages; Paintings of women; Years of duty; Calling; Returning to myself; AARP magazine story; Flame the cat; Illness; Kelly; Third nerve palsy; Insulting cartoons; Final endpaper; Roy Bedichek; Texas naturalist
Transcription: Christmas Card
Totem catalog
Paul
Jody
Shelly
Sandra
Jane
Cards
Thank you
Tom McK
Rest
Man H.
Bills
W + thing for Drew Volpe
HOPE
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: Sorrow of the Flag
Relation: Image Gallery