Joshua Grannell/Peaches Christ papers

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2023

Descriptive Summary

Title: Joshua Grannell/Peaches Christ papers

Dates: circa 1996-2020

Collection Number: 2023-60

Creator/Collector:

Extent: 25 linear feet (6 cartons, 3 oversized boxes, 1 rack of costumes)

Repository: GLBT Historical Society

San Francisco, California 94103

Abstract: Joshua Grannell (born 1974 January 7), also known as Peaches Christ, is a San Francisco-based drag performer, filmmaker, and actor. The collection includes costumes; props; video recordings on DVD, CD, and VHS; promotional materials, including posters and banners; newspaper clippings; and t-shirts documenting Peaches’s career, including the release of Grannell’s feature film All About Evil (2010); Midnight Mass film screenings; events with the San Francisco Symphony and De Young Museum; and events with Heklina, Mink Stole, Cassandra Peterson, John Waters, and Pam Grier, among others.

Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright to material has not been transferred to the GLBT Historical Society. All requests for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the GLBT Historical Society Archivist. Permission for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material is given on behalf of the GLBT Historical Society 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 by the researcher.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Joshua Grannell/Peaches Christ papers. Collection Number: 2023-60. GLBT Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Gift of Joshua Grannell, July 2023.

Scope and Content of Collection

Joshua Grannell (born 1974 January 7), also known as Peaches Christ, is a San Francisco-based drag performer, filmmaker, and actor. The collection includes costumes; props; video recordings on DVD, CD, and VHS; promotional materials, including posters and banners; newspaper clippings; and t-shirts documenting Peaches’s career, including the release of Grannell’s feature film All About Evil (2010); Midnight Mass film screenings; events with the San Francisco Symphony and De Young Museum; and events with Heklina, Mink Stole, Cassandra Peterson, John Waters, and Pam Grier, among others.