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Title: Steven Grossman collection
Dates: 1974-1992
Collection Number: 1996-39
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 0.4 linear feet
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: This collection includes materials related to Steven Grossman, the first openly gay recording artist to have a music record
released on a major label. The collection contains Grossman's 1974 album, "Caravan Tonight," on Mercury Records; a 20-minute
videotape (labeled Steven Grossman 1990 Trip); a cassette tape of his 1992 recording produced by Judith Casselberry (of Casselberry-Dupree)
labeled “Anthology”; and one folder of personal and early promotional photographs and obituaries.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
[Identification of item]. Steven Grossman collection. Collection Number: 1996-39. GLBT Historical Society
Gift of Rick Collins on November 12, 1996.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection includes materials related to Steven Grossman (1951-1991), the first openly gay recording artist to have a
music record released on a major label. The collection contains Grossman's 1974 album, "Caravan Tonight," on Mercury Records;
a 20-minute videotape (labeled Steven Grossman 1990 Trip); a cassette tape of his 1992 recording produced by Judith Casselberry
(of Casselberry-Dupree) labeled “Anthology”; and one folder of personal and early promotional photographs and obituaries.
Grossman died in 1991 of an AIDS-related illness.
GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_004300
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