Box 5
Container
Contains 14 Results:
Carl Van Vechten, undated
File — Box: 5, Folder: 40
Collection Overview
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the papers of John A. Zeigler, Jr., poet, music philanthropist, and co-owner of the Book Basement bookstore in Charleston, S.C. The papers span the years 1755 to 2015 and include biographical materials; materials about the Book Basement, the bookstore Zeigler founded with Edwin Peacock; assorted writings including typescripts of poetry, plays, fiction, and nonfiction; materials relating to friendships with Prentiss Taylor, Roderick Quiroz, and Taylor’s friendship...
Dates:
undated
Zeigler, Samuel Brown, and Marguerite Elfe Erckmann photocopy, undated
File — Box: 5, Folder: 41
Collection Overview
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the papers of John A. Zeigler, Jr., poet, music philanthropist, and co-owner of the Book Basement bookstore in Charleston, S.C. The papers span the years 1755 to 2015 and include biographical materials; materials about the Book Basement, the bookstore Zeigler founded with Edwin Peacock; assorted writings including typescripts of poetry, plays, fiction, and nonfiction; materials relating to friendships with Prentiss Taylor, Roderick Quiroz, and Taylor’s friendship...
Dates:
undated
Miscellaneous, circa 1940s-2000s
File — Box: 5, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents
Zeigler, Peacock, and friends at various locations around Charleston.
Dates:
circa 1940s-2000s
Photographs of Michael Conley and play read-through, 1986-2005
File — Box: 5, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Jeb & Dash: A Diary of Gay Life, 1918-1945, is a fictionalized version of the diaries of Carter Bealer (1899-1965), published by his niece Ina Russell. Zeigler was friends with Bealer (aka Jeb Alexander) and Isham Perkins (aka C.C. Dasham), and Zeigler appears in the published version of the diaries under the pseudonym Nicky Bowman. Russell discovered that Zeigler was still alive after the book was published. Zeigler corresponded with her about the book,...
Dates:
1986-2005