Jim Cartwright papers
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Title: Jim Cartwright papers
Dates: 1988-1999
Collection Number: 2000-47
Creator/Collector:
Cartwright, James
Extent: .2 linear feet
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Jim Cartwright, aka Jim e Sparkle Pants, is a San Francisco-based poet and musician. The collection consists of two poetry
chapbooks. His MFA thesis, "Sucking Bananas" (circa 1988, Blue Mountains Ticking in the Laundry Press) and "The Rosebud Diaries"
(1999, Sweet Puddle Press). The former also contains songs and performance pieces; the latter is accompanied by additional
photographs. There is also a cassette audiotape of “Sucking Bananas.”
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
[Identification of item]. Jim Cartwright papers. Collection Number: 2000-47. GLBT Historical Society
Scope and Content of Collection
Jim Cartwright, aka Jim e Sparkle Pants, is a San Francisco-based poet and musician. The collection consists of two poetry
chapbooks. His MFA thesis, "Sucking Bananas" (circa 1988, Blue Mountains Ticking in the Laundry Press) and "The Rosebud Diaries"
(1999, Sweet Puddle Press). The former also contains songs and performance pieces; the latter is accompanied by additional
photographs. There is also a cassette audiotape of “Sucking Bananas.” GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374;
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008091
Literature
Gay men