COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Collection consists of personal memorabilia and biographical materials, manuscripts of plays and novels, scripts from his own plays as well as from plays put on by the Thorny Theater, news clippings and scrapbooks, audio-visual recordings and personal photographs as well as professional erotic photography. Collection also includes the business records belonging to the Thorny Theater in Palm Springs, CA owned by Arch Brown as well as posters, flyers and other promotional materials relating to...

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Includes some other photos tipped in to the front page. Oversize.

Scope and Contents Photograph Album marked "1966" but actually spans a period from the mid 1960s to the early 1990s. Appearing in the Album: Merrill Cleghorne - African American gay artist and friend of Arch Brown. Nude photo of Bruce Brown. Early vacations in San Juan and the lakeside cottage Arch and Bruce owned in Connecticut in the 1960s - 1970s. Also shows Bruce and Arch Brown in a Manhattan rental apartment in the 1960s and their apartment on 14th Street in New York City in the...

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Arch Brown under his given name Arnold Krueger

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Arch Brown worked a display artist before becoming a photographer and pornographer.

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Arch and Bruce Brown owned a house on Layfayette Avenue in Clinton Hill in the 1970's when the neighborhood was just then gentrifying.