Items currently in use as bookmarks.
A Metro Transit transfer from March (Edwin Mullhouse, Steven Millhauser)
A hot pink Post It note, folded in half, with directions to an address on Johnson Street in Northeast Minneapolis (The Pets, Bragi Olafsson)
A pricetag from the Savers thrift store on Lake Street, for a 99-cent “bed and bath accessory” (Atmospheric Disturbances, Rivka Galchen)
A business card (doubling as a “key to the city”) from Mike Haeg, Mayor of Mt. Holly, Minnesota, with a handwritten message from Mayor Haeg on the reverse (Nigger: An Autobiography, Dick Gregory)
The red plastic top for a jar of organic raisins (You Call It Madness: The Sensuous Song of the Crooner, Lenny Kaye)
A receipt for Micron pens and Bristol pads from Art Materials, Inc. in Uptown Minneapolis, with handwritten instructions to save it for tax purposes (Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great Depression, Morris Dickstein)
(September 27, 2009.)
