Broughton, James, 1913-1999

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Al Baum, interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, April 2009, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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Alex Gildzen, interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, undated, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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Performance by Sam Hagan, Bob Strain, Franklin Abbott, and Janet Metzger. This performance of a James Broughton poem set to music was part of This Is It: The Big Joy Centennial Birthday Party, a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of poet and filmmaker James Broughton.

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Anna Halprin interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, July 2009, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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Armistead Maupin, interviewed by Stephen Silha, July 5, 2009, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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The Collection on James Broughton, 1992-1995, 2009-2013, undated, includes material related to the film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton, including interviews created for the documentary, and material related to the centennial celebration of the poet and filmmaker (1913-1999), held at Georgia State University. The collection includes ephemera, compact discs, a DVD, and digital files.

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Collin Brown, interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, May 2010, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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David Del Tredici, interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, June 2010, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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Don Kilhefner, interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, January 2010, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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Edward Field, interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, June 2010, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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Edward Guthmann, interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, April 2009, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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Performance by Bob Strain and Franklin Abbott. This performance of a James Broughton poem set to music was part of This Is It: The Big Joy Centennial Birthday Party, a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of poet and filmmaker James Broughton.

Abstract: Franklin Abbott, who has practiced psychotherapy in Atlanta since 1979, is a writer, poet, artist, and gay activist. His papers, 1907-1910, 1933, 1942, 1950-2014 [bulk, 1960-2010], include correspondence, writings and poetry, printed material, photographs, audio-visual recordings, and sound recordings that relate to Abbott's friendships and family, his creative works and his relationships with other artists, his exploration of spirituality, leadership in the Atlanta gay community, work as a...

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Freddie Romagnolo, interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, undated, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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George Kuchar, interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, July 2009, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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Performance by Sam Hagan, Bob Strain, Franklin Abbott, and Janet Metzger. This performance of a James Broughton poem set to music was part of This Is It: The Big Joy Centennial Birthday Party, a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of poet and filmmaker James Broughton.

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Performance by Sam Hagan, Bob Strain, and Franklin Abbott. This performance of a James Broughton poem set to music was part of This Is It: The Big Joy Centennial Birthday Party, a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of poet and filmmaker James Broughton.

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Performance by Bob Strain and Janet Metzger. This performance of a James Broughton poem set to music was part of This Is It: The Big Joy Centennial Birthday Party, a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of poet and filmmaker James Broughton.

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Jack Foley, interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, April 2009, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.

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Janis Lipzin interviewed by Stephen Silha and Eric Slade, April 2009, for the documentary film Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton.