Coronation Program Calligraphy Ad
Title
Coronation Program Calligraphy Ad
Subject
Coronation
Imperial Court of Nebraska
Description
Photograph of a framed calligraphy ad commissioned by Terry Sweeney and Pat Phalen. Created for the ICON coronation VI program. Calligraphy by Jonathan Schneider. Item has a white base with black calligraphy, a pink matte, and a gold frame. There is a small, red “25” label in the bottom left hand corner that remains from a Gay Pride Art exhibit where the calligraphy was exhibited. Ad reads “Congratulations Emperor & Empress V on your roaring year! & CHEERS to the new monarch - from Grand Duke Pat & Grand Czar Terry“ Invoking the theme of coronation VI Roaring Twenties. (The New Voice of Nebraska, 1986, Vol. 3, No. 4, Page 3 : http://queeromahaarchives.omeka.net/items/show/1586) The calligraphy work was removed from the frame after it was photographed. The calligraphy is now boxed with the Terry Sweeney and Pat Phalen Papers along with other ICON coronation information.
Date
circa 1987
Creator
Imperial Court of Nebraska
Source
Terry Sweeney and Pat Phalen Papers, Archives & Special Collections, Criss Library, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Publisher
Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library
Relation
Terry Sweeney and Pat Phalen Papers finding aid at: https://archives.nebraska.edu/repositories/4/resources/558
Files
Citation
Imperial Court of Nebraska , “Coronation Program Calligraphy Ad,” Queer Omaha Archives | UNO Libraries, accessed April 26, 2024, https://queeromahaarchives.omeka.net/items/show/31.