Richard Hudson collection, 1839-2015

Summary

Creator:

Hudson, Richard A.

Date:

1839-2015

Extent:

9 Linear Feet 6 boxes, 3 oversized boxes, 2 oversized folders

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], Richard Hudson collection, ms4456, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, sheet music, screenplays, writing, and art produced by a wide array of gay writers, poets, musicians, and artists. It also includes printed material, artifacts and ephemera regarding LGBT subject matter.

Biographical / historical:

Dr. Richard Hudson (1960-2022) was a family medicine specialist and book collector from Atlanta, Georgia. He worked closely with patients from underserved communities especially focusing on patients from the AIDS, transgender, and deaf and deaf-blind communities. Originally from Michigan, the youngest of three children born to Richard and Carol Patton Hudson.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Gay men in literature.
Authors -- Correspondence.
Authors, American -- Photographs.
Celebrities -- Photographs.
Soldiers -- Photographs.
Manuscripts.
Cased photographs.
Cabinet photographs.
Screenplays.
Autographs (manuscripts)
Sheet music.

Names:

Symonds, F. Addington (Francis Addington), 1893-
Rolfe, Frederick, 1860-1913
Connolly, Cyril, 1903-1974
Chubb, Ralph N. (Ralph Nicholas), 1892-1960
Mariah, Paul (1937-1996)
Weeks, Donald (Norman Donald) (1921-2003)
Symons, A. J. A. (Alphonse James Albert), 1900-1941
Griffith, Emile (Emile Alphonse) (1938-02-03-2013-07-23)

Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], Richard Hudson collection, ms4456, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.