Dlugos, Tim, 1950-1990
Dates
- Existence: 1950-08-05 - 1990-12-03
Biographical note
Tim Dlugos was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on August 5, 1959, and grew up in Arlington, Virginia. He joined the Christian Brothers in 1968 and entered their college, La Salle, in Philadelphia. He left the Brothers in 1971 to openly embrace a politically active, gay lifestyle. He moved to Washington, D.C., worked on Ralph Nader's Public Citizen, and became heavily involved with the Mass Transit poetry scene. Dlugos then moved to New York in the late seventies where he edited and contributed to many magazines. After being diagnosed HIV positive, Dlugos decided to become a priest in the Episcopalian church. While studying at the Yale School of Divinity, Dlugos died of AIDS related complications on December 3, 1990.
Social Networks and Archival Context (SNAC) Identifier
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Collaboration with Tim Dlugos, studio recorded poetry, audio, undated
Contains correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, audio and video recordings, and artwork pertaining to Winch's creative projects, such as writing, journalism, and music.
All music recordings and electronic documents have been digitally copied; original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.
Dlugos, Tim, 1989-1990
Consists of the papers of poets, artists, and friends for whom Lang kept a named file. Materials include artwork, correspondence, creative works and writings, newspaper articles, and photographs.
Collection is open for research.
Recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.
Dlugos, Tim, clippings, correspondence, handmade books, and typescripts, 1980s-2009
Collection is open for research.
Audiovisual recordings and digital content on media have been digitally copied; all original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.
John Ashbery and Tim Dlugos. Poetry reading, Pyramid Gallery, Washington D.C., audio recording, 1974 September 4
Ephemera from and recordings of poetry and Irish cultural events participated in by Winch and his peers. Musical performances can be found in Winch's freelance projects (Series VI) as well as in the Works by Others (Series VIII).
All event recordings have been digitally copied; original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.
Tim Dlugos celebration: "Powerless" memorial poetry reading, audio recording, 1997 March 8
Ephemera from and recordings of poetry and Irish cultural events participated in by Winch and his peers. Musical performances can be found in Winch's freelance projects (Series VI) as well as in the Works by Others (Series VIII).
All event recordings have been digitally copied; original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.
Tim Dlugos, Peter Inman, and Terence Winch. Poetry reading and copy of recording on Oscar Wilde used by Winch, audio recording, undated
Ephemera from and recordings of poetry and Irish cultural events participated in by Winch and his peers. Musical performances can be found in Winch's freelance projects (Series VI) as well as in the Works by Others (Series VIII).
All event recordings have been digitally copied; original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.