Gay Bob

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The association, &c. of the delegates of the colonies, at the grand Congress, held at Philadelphia, Sept. 1, 1774, versified, and adapted to music , calculated for grave and gay dispositions; with a short introduction. By Bob Jingle, Esq; Poet Laureat to the Congress. [Tw lines of verse]. is dated 1774 and held by Wellcome Collection. Coloured dancing silhouetted figures against a collage of photographs of performers and audience advertising an AIDS Dance-A-Thon on 26 November 1994 to benefit the Gay Men's Health Crisis. Colour lithograph by Craig Miller, Richard Zeichik and Associates after Keith Haring. is dated 1994 and held by Wellcome Collection. The four seasons of the year, to which are added rural poems, and pastoral dialogues, imitated from Mr. Gay, with occasional Notes and Illustrations, for the Use and Entertainment of young Gentlemen and Ladies. By Bob Short. Author of the Country Squire, &c. &c is dated 1787 and held by Wellcome Collection. Crowds of people advertising the AIDS Walk in New York on 31 May 1992 to benefit the Gay Men's Health Crisis. Colour lithograph by Richard Martin Design and Craig Miller, Richard Zeichik and Associates. is dated 1992 and held by Wellcome Collection. The Evans symposium : witchcraft and the gay counterculture & Moon Lady rising / Arthur Evans ; with an introduction by Bo Young ; forewords by Murray Edelman & Bob Barzan ; afterword by Hal Offen. is dated 2018 and held by Wellcome Collection. A radio with information about the Gay Men's Health Crisis AIDS Radiothon on the New York radio station, WNEW. FM 192.7 on 6 Feburary 1994. Colour lithograph by Rick Gerwitz. is dated 1994 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Gay comix. No.12, Spring / Summer 1988 / edited by Robert Triptow. is dated 1988 and held by Wellcome Collection. Gay Bob is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q4134786. Wellcome Collection records 14 objects associated with this heading. Gay Bob is associated with United States.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 14 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Digitised editions and texts

2 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by DataCite (Columbia University) and DataCite (University of Southern California Digital Library (USC.DL)).

Part number 5 of 9 (2019) — DataCite (Columbia University). Golf - Los Angeles Open, 1958 (2021) — DataCite (University of Southern California Digital Library (USC.DL)).

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)) and 30 deposited research records (DataCite Commons). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 9 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1787The four seasons of the year, to which are added rural poems, and pastoral dialogues, imitated from Mr. Gay, with occasional Notes and Illustrations, for the Use and Entertainment of young Gentlemen and Ladies. By Bob Short. Author of the Country Squire, &c. &c (Wellcome Collection).
  2. 1988Gay comix. No.12, Spring / Summer 1988 / edited by Robert Triptow. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1992Crowds of people advertising the AIDS Walk in New York on 31 May 1992 to benefit the Gay Men's Health Crisis. Colour lithograph by Richard Martin Design and Craig Miller, Richard Zeichik and Associates. (Wellcome Collection).
  4. 1994Details of the AIDS Walk New York on 22 May 1994 benefiting Gay Men's Health Crisis. Colour lithograph by Craig Miller, Richard Zeichik and Associates. (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1994A radio with information about the Gay Men's Health Crisis AIDS Radiothon on the New York radio station, WNEW. FM 192.7 on 6 Feburary 1994. Colour lithograph by Rick Gerwitz. (Wellcome Collection).
  6. 1994Coloured dancing silhouetted figures against a collage of photographs of performers and audience advertising an AIDS Dance-A-Thon on 26 November 1994 to benefit the Gay Men's Health Crisis. Colour lithograph by Craig Miller, Richard Zeichik and Associates after Keith Haring. (Wellcome Collection).
  7. 2019Part number 5 of 9 digitised by DataCite (Columbia University).
  8. 2021Golf - Los Angeles Open, 1958 digitised by DataCite (University of Southern California Digital Library (USC.DL)).

Sources

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  1. 1.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “Gay Bob”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 1350509760, Gay, Bob.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  3. 3.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 14 works naming Gay Bob.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  4. 4.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4134786: Gay Bob

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  5. 5.

    “Gay Bob”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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