Roger Austen papers

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2023

Descriptive Summary

Title: Roger Austen papers

Dates: circa 1977

Collection Number: 1985-01

Creator/Collector: Austen, Roger

Extent: 2 linear feet

Repository: GLBT Historical Society

San Francisco, California 94103

Abstract: The Roger Austen papers contain drafts, notes and research materials used in the development of his landmark book "Playing the Game: The Homosexual Novel in America" (1977). There is also a photocopy of his untitled, unpublished biography of Charles Warren Stoddard.

Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Roger Austen papers. Collection Number: 1985-01. GLBT Historical Society

Scope and Content of Collection

The Roger Austen papers contain drafts, notes and research materials used in the development of his landmark book "Playing the Game: The Homosexual Novel in America" (1977). There is also a photocopy of his untitled, unpublished biography of Charles Warren Stoddard. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008091; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008194

Indexing Terms

Literature

Gay men