William T. Brown correspondence

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2023

Descriptive Summary

Title: William T. Brown correspondence

Dates: 1951-1977

Collection Number: 1996-22

Creator/Collector:

Extent: 1 folder

Repository: GLBT Historical Society

San Francisco, California 94103

Abstract: There are 9 letters (from 1951-1953) to William T. Brown (1919-) from novelist and Gurdjieff memoirist Fritz Peters and one letter written in 1977 from John Lehmann, the English poet, literary editor and Bloomsbury expert. Brown is a prominent member of the San Francisco Bay Area Figurative Movement.

Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. William T. Brown correspondence . Collection Number: 1996-22. GLBT Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Gift of William Theophilus Brown on May 10, 1996.

Scope and Content of Collection

There are 9 letters (from 1951-1953) to William T. Brown (1919-) from novelist and Gurdjieff memoirist Fritz Peters and one letter written in 1977 from John Lehmann, the English poet, literary editor and Bloomsbury expert. Brown is a prominent member of the San Francisco Bay Area Figurative Movement. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374; http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008091; http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001154

Indexing Terms

Literature

Gay men

Art