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Box 5

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Contains 42 Results:

Articles on collaboration between Hughes and Taylor, 2000-2003

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Zeigler became friends with the lithographer Prentiss Taylor while living in Washington, D.C. in the late 1930s. The two maintained a lifelong friendship which also grew to include their respective partners Edwin Peacock and Roderick (Rod) Quiroz. The bulk of material in this series documents the friendship between the two couples. This series also includes information on Taylor’s work with author Langston Hughes.

Dates: 2000-2003

Appraisal document of Hughes and Taylor materials, undated

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Zeigler became friends with the lithographer Prentiss Taylor while living in Washington, D.C. in the late 1930s. The two maintained a lifelong friendship which also grew to include their respective partners Edwin Peacock and Roderick (Rod) Quiroz. The bulk of material in this series documents the friendship between the two couples. This series also includes information on Taylor’s work with author Langston Hughes.

Dates: undated

Christmas card from Isham Perkins to Taylor and Quiroz, undated

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Perkins is fictionalized as C.C. Dasham (Dash) in the book and play Jeb & Dash.

Dates: undated

Virginia Zeigler, 1930-1932

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
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: 1930-1932

William (Billy) and Mary Jo Potter, 2010

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
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: 2010

Miscellaneous, 2008, undated

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
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: 2008, undated

Poetry acceptance and rejection letters, 1937-1945

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
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: 1937-1945

Gibbes Art Gallery committee, 1947

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 8
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: 1947

College of Charleston Foundation, 1989

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 9
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: 1989

Noel Virtue, 1998-2010

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Letters and pictures from Virtue and Michael Yeomans, letters from the National Library of New Zealand.

Dates: 1998-2010