Carrol (Bob) Papers, 1978-1986

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Bob Carrol papers
Dates:
1978-1986
Creators:
Carrol, Bob
Abstract:
Extent:
1 folder
Language:
Preferred citation:

Bob Carrol papers. GLBT Historical Society

Background

Scope and content:

Includes photocopied reviews and promotional material for performances by Bob Carrol in New York, London, San Francisco and Edinborough made and given to Warner Jepson by Carrol shortly before his death of AIDS in the mid-1980s. Includes some of Carrol's notes about his work. Carrol was a musician, story teller and comedian who performed widely in the Bay Area during the 1970s and early 1980s. GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_004300; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008531

Acquisition information:
Gift of Warner Jepson on July 14, 1998.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Gay men
Music
Stand-up comedy
Performance

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by GLBT Historical Society staff.
Date Prepared:
1978-1986
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

Bob Carrol papers. GLBT Historical Society

Location of this collection:
989 Market Street, Lower Level
San Francisco, CA 94103, US
Contact:
(415) 777-5455