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Mail Art: Constant Cause, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York

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Cover ornamented with rubber stamps in black ink: sender's return address. Large newsprint sheet enclosed. Constant Cause Catalogue #6, collecting mail order information for independent publications and products. US Letter sheet enclosed. Green paper, Jim Morton's Trashola newsletter for "the Fan of the Grotesque", with mail order information for independent magazines, comics, other publications, and music. US Half Letter sheet enclosed. Pink paper, mail order for "Li'l Books". Paper slip enclosed. Request for promotional and pricing information for Arm News (periodical published by Bakhchanyan). Slip enclosed. Blue card with leathered texture. Cartoon figure in lounge chair with a drink, advertising Constant Cause as a "mail order distributor of solely independent and self-financed products". Business card enclosed. Cartoon with text "Mia Lia Generation!" and address for Constant Cause.

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