Perry Brass papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 373", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"373", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Perry Brass papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1968-1974", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1968/1974"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".5 linear foot (1 box)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1968

date_inclusive_end

1974

origination

{"value"=>"Brass, Perry", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Perry Brass, author and playwright, was born (Sept. 15, 1947) in Savannah, Georgia. He attended high school there and afterwards studied fine arts (for one year) at the University of Georgia. From 1965 to 1968 he was employed in the advertising field in New York City. During the early 1970's while a student at New York University he became active in the struggle for gay rights. He wrote numerous articles for the gay press. Some of his poems were also published in Come Out!: Selections from the Radical Gay Liberation Newspaper (N.Y., Times Change Press, c1970).</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The Perry Brass papers (1968-circa 1974) consist of a private journal (1971-1972); literary and college notebooks; scripts of his poems and miscellaneous writings; and a few photographs, sketches and drawings.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 88M57"}

{"source"=>"International Gay Information Center, Inc", "address"=>"P.O. Box 2, Village Station, New York, N.Y. 10014-0002", "method"=>"Gift", "date"=>"19880430", "value"=>"Gift, International Gay Information Center, Inc, 19880430"}

accessrestrict

{"value"=>"<p>Private journal and one typescript restricted until 2055.</p>"}

note

{"value"=>"<p>Forms part of the International Gay Information Center Collection</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}

keydate

1968

prefercite

{"value"=>"Perry Brass papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Perry Brass, author and playwright, was born (Sept. 15, 1947) in Savannah, Georgia. He attended high school there and afterwards studied fine arts (for one year) at the University of Georgia. From 1965 to 1968 he was employed in the advertising field in New York City. During the early 1970's while a student at New York University he became active in the struggle for gay rights. He wrote numerous articles for the gay press. Some of his poems were also published in Come Out!: Selections from the Radical Gay Liberation Newspaper (N.Y., Times Change Press, c1970). The Perry Brass papers (1968-circa 1974) consist of a private journal (1971-1972); literary and college notebooks; scripts of his poems and miscellaneous writings; and a few photographs, sketches and drawings.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.5 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1968

date_end

1974

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