Charles Fred Sexton papers, 1956-1992.

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Charles Fred Sexton papers, 1956-1992.

Drawings, prints, works on paper, personal writings, photographs, memorabilia, juvenilia (early drawings, school pictures, etc.), and a Sexton portrait of Jerome Caja.

2.8 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8226002

Smithsonian Institution. Libraries

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Caja, Jerome, 1958-1995

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Jerome D. Caja, 1958- 1995, painter and sculptor of San Francisco, Calif. Caja grew up in Ohio, and studied at the Cuyahoga Community College and Cleveland State University before enrolling at the San Francisco Art Institute. His art was an expression of his involvement in the flamboyant San Francisco drag queen community, using raw materials such as eyeliner, lipstick and nail polish. From the description of Oral history interview with Jerome Caja, 1995 Aug....

Sexton, Charles F.

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Painter, printmaker: San Francisco, Calif. Born 1956. Died1991. Sexton was born in San Francisco and grew up in nearby Milpitas. He attended classes at San Jose City College while still in high school graduating in 1974. In 1978 he moved to San Francisco with Scott England, a fellow student at Ayer High School in Milpitas. Sexton worked for several years before enrolling at the San Francisco Art Institute where he met Jerome Caja. The two entered into an artistic friends...