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  • Arrangement
  • Biographical / Historical
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
  • Processing Information
  • Scope and Contents
  • Related Materials
  • Separated Materials

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
    Title: Ingo Swann papers
    creator: Swann, Ingo, 1933-2013
    Identifier/Call Number: Coll2019-012
    Physical Description: 0.8 Linear Feet 2 boxes.
    Date (inclusive): circa 1965-1980
    Abstract: Erotic fiction, poetry, and other writings (circa 1969) by gay artist and author, Ingo Swann. The bulk of the collection comprises manuscripts from his novel, Pink Neon, which he wrote under the pseudonym Hero Haubold.

    Arrangement

    The collection is arranged alphabetically.

    Biographical / Historical

    Ingo Swann was born September 14, 1933 in Telluride, Colorado, and died on January 31, 2013.

    Conditions Governing Access

    The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Elly Flippen and Swann-Ryder Productions, LLC, on behalf of the Ingo Swann Estate, April 20, 2018.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder #, or item name] Ingo Swann Papers, Coll2019-012, ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Processing Information

    Collection processed by Loni Shibuyama with assistance from Katie Googe, 2019.

    Scope and Contents

    The collection comprises erotic fiction, poetry, and other writings (circa 1969) by gay artist and author, Ingo Swann. The bulk of the collection comprises manuscripts from his novel, Pink Neon, which he wrote under the pseudonym Hero Haubold.

    Related Materials

    Ingo Swann Papers, MS-0060, University of West Georgia Special Collections, Carrollton, Georgia.
    Additional holdings of Swann's artwork are in the collections of the Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore and the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art in New York City, New York.

    Separated Materials

    Three artworks from Ingo Swann have been separated to ONE's art collection.
    In addition, the following two books (published under Swann's pseudonym "Defence Eakens") have been separated to the ONE Archives Library:
    Eakens, Defence. Bigger Than Life. New York: The Traveller's Companion, Inc., 1971.
    Eakens, Defence. Honeymoon Perversion. New York: The Traveller's Companion, Inc., 1971.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Gay erotic literature
    Gay men -- Poetry
    Gay men's writings