Born in 1922, William A. Carney served in the United States Air Force as a gunner in World War II. After the war he attended the Missouri School of Journalism and obtained his masters in French from the University of California, Berkeley. Carney later taught French in the University of California system, and in the 1970's he restored Victorian and Edwardian homes in San Francisco. He published three works of Gay erotic literature in his lifetime, "The Real Thing, "A Year in the Closet," and "The Rose Exterminator." Carney passed away in 1987, at the age of 64.
From the description of William Carney papers, 1942-1987. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 228666329
Born in 1922, William Carney served in the Air Force as a gunner in World War II. Carney later taught French in the University of California system. He published three works of Gay erotic literature in his lifetime, "The Real Thing, "A Year in the Closet," and "The Rose Exterminator." Carney died in 1987, at the age of 64.
From the description of William Carney photograph album [graphic]. 1941-1945. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 652944249
