Research Catalog

Title

Jim Carroll papers, 1906-2009 (bulk 1980-2008).

Author

Carroll, Jim.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Description

21.77 linear feet (54 boxes, 9 oversized folders), 25.48 mb (113 computer files)

Summary

Jim Carroll was an American poet, diarist, and rock musician associated with the downtown arts scene in New York City. Carroll is known for his published diaries of youth and early adulthood and as vocalist and songwriter for the Jim Carroll Band. The Jim Carroll papers date from 1906 to 2009, and contain notes, manuscripts, sound and video recordings, printed matter, correspondence, photographs, personal memorabilia, and Carroll's personal library. The collection documents his work across artistic media, with an emphasis on his music, fiction, and poetry after 1980.

Subjects

• Rock music > 1981-1990
• Diarists > United States
• St. Mark's Church In-the-Bowery (New York, N.Y.) > Poetry Project
• Sound recordings
• Poets > United States
• Punk rock music
• Jim Carroll Band
• Notebooks
• New wave music
• Notes
• Photographs
• Poets, American > 20th century
• Manuscripts for publication
• Posters
• Correspondence
• American poetry > 20th century

Genre/Form

• Correspondence.
• Manuscripts for publication.
• Notebooks.
• Notes.
• Photographs.
• Posters.
• Sound recordings.

Access (note)

• Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref. Audio and video recordings are unavailable pending digitization.

Terms of Use (note)

• Direct licensing requests to the Estate's authorized representative, Rosemary Carroll, Esq: c/o Carroll, Guido & Groffman, LLP, 5 Columbus Circle, 20th floor, New York, New York 10019, Phone: 212-759-2300, Fax: 212-759-9556

Source (note)

• Purchased from the Estate of Jim Carroll, 2014.

Call Number

MssCol 22985

OCLC

930036708

Author

Carroll, Jim.

Title

Jim Carroll papers, 1906-2009 (bulk 1980-2008).

Restricted Access

Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref. Audio and video recordings are unavailable pending digitization.

Terms Of Use

Direct licensing requests to the Estate's authorized representative, Rosemary Carroll, Esq: c/o Carroll, Guido & Groffman, LLP, 5 Columbus Circle, 20th floor, New York, New York 10019, Phone: 212-759-2300, Fax: 212-759-9556

Source

Purchased from the Estate of Jim Carroll, 2014.

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Occupation

Diarists United States.

Poets United States.

Research Call Number

MssCol 22985