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Young, Ian. [Collection of Gay Pulp Fiction].

Title: [Collection of Gay Pulp Fiction].

A collection of over 1000 examples of gay, male fiction, including books by prominent gay authors and works dealing with male homosexuality. Some non-fiction books are included in the collection. The books are in mass-market paperback editions, issued mostly by US publishers, with a few Canadian imprints, and were published between 1933 and 1995. Authors represented include John Rechy, Christopher Isherwood, Gore Vidal, James Baldwin, James Purdy, William S. Burroughs, Richard Amory, Carl Corley, Aaron Travis, Jay Greene, Phil Andros, Jack Evans, Clay Caldwell, and Paul Gronowski. Series represented in the collection include Pleasure Readers, Greenleaf Classics, HIS69, Rough Trade, Frenchy's Gay Line, Badboy, Blueboy Library, and Gay Parisian Press. Cover art is often unsigned, but includes work by Carl Corley, Harry Schaare, Frank Kelly Freas, and Tom of Finland.

ArchivalResource: ca. 1100 books.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225689008 View

Larry Townsend collection, 1972-1999

Title: Larry Townsend collection 1972-1999

The collection consists of publications authored, compiled by, or edited by Larry Townsend and published by his publishing house, L. T. Publications. The publications include fiction and comics and are illustrated with drawings and photographs. The collection also includes works by others, including catalogs for products for the leather lifestyle, comics, a manual, and an autobiographical work. A few of these items include letters and inscriptions to Townsend. The publications document the gay male leather community and sadomasochistic sexual practices through fiction, nonfiction, drawings, photographs, and product catalogs.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear feet (5 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1975 View

Katzoff Collection (Brown University). The Richard G. Katzoff Collection.

Title: The Richard G. Katzoff Collection. 1945-

The collection, named in honor of Richard G. Katzoff and housed in the John Hay Library at Brown University, consists primarily of literary works relating to gays and lesbians, with a small component of history and sociology; most are U.S. publications.

ArchivalResource: ca. 31,500 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40335074 View