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Series V: Photographs

Subseries A: The Unbearables

Scope and Contents

This subseries consists of one small box of photographs, mostly of The Unbearables.

Whole Heart by Shalom (Shelved in oversize), undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sparrow For President photo, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photo of Denise Duhamel, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Merry Christmas photo of Richard Peabody, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

3 photos from the "Low Tech Manual" reading, 1981 Participant: Ron Kolm, 1981

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photo of "Assissi" with the name "Jeffrey Isaac" on back, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photo of Thomas Zummer & Leslie Thornton filming "The Great Invisible", undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Production still of "The Great Invisible" with Thomas Zummer and others, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photo of "Isabelle Eberhardt and her mother, Natalie de Moerder" from "The Great Invisible", undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

20 color photos of "Unbearables" at Shandon Star 9/25/96. Participants: Ron Kolm, Joe Maynard, Bob McGlyn, Susan Scutti, Bonnie Finberg, Liz Resko, Bart Plantenga, Mike Golden, Dave Mandl, Michael Randall, Hal Sirowitz, Tsaurah Litzky, Lorraine Schein, 1996

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

2 Photos of Joe Lewis, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photo of unidentified woman, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Two sheets of old, photo booth pictures taken at Bleecker St. Bar, 1990? Participants: Ron Kolm, Jose Padua, Ralph Ackerman, Mike Golden, Carol Wierzbicki, 1990

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A Large, black & white photo of Unbearables for the Village Voice (oversized). Participants: Bob Witz (standing) Ron Kolm, Sparrow, Michael Carter, Alfred Vitale, Jim Feast (seated), undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

B Small, black & white photo of Unbearables for the Village Voice. Participants: Bob Witz, Ron Kolm, Sparrow, Alfred Vitale, Jim Feast, Michael Carter, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photos --33 photos from the Memory City Reading. Participants: Ron Kolm, Carl Watson, Jim Feast, Bob Witz, Hal Sirowitz, Carol Wierbicki, Bart Plantenga, Alfred Vitale, Michael Carter, Jill Rapaport, Rob Hardin, Joe Maynard, David Huberman, Christian X. Hunter, Bonnie Finberg, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photos -- 28 photos from a Rant Benefit Reading. Participants: Jim Feast, Alfred Vitale, Susan Scutti, Ron Kolm, Tsaurah Litzsky, Joe Maynard, Dave Mandl, Bart Plantenga, Michael Carter, Carol Wierzbicki, and others, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Large photo of the Saint Mark's Bookshop at it's old location (oversized), undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

2 color photos of paintings by Michael Randall, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

2 Photos of Bob Witz with his paintings, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

1 small "Kodalux" box of slides. Contents: 6 slides by William Anthony illustrating Ron Kolm's work, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

1 sheet of slides "Voices of Aftershock", undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous photos of "Unbearables", undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

1 black & white photo of Michael Randall painting, 1 slide. (Both in envelope with the words: "Michael Randall painting that became cover for Kolm's Plastic Fact."), undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

21 Photos from Second New Yorker Protest. Participants: Ron Kolm, Alfred Vitale, Tom Savage,Jim Feast, Bart Plantenga, Joe Maynard, Sparrow, Carol Wierzbicki, Bob Witz, Jill Rapaport, Michael Carter, Lorraine Schein, Shalom, Michael Carter, Lawrence Fishberg, Lorraine Schein, William Anthony, & others, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

5 Photos from a Reading on the Brooklyn Bridge. Participants: Peter Lamborn Wilson, Tom Savage, Dave Mandl, Jim Feast, Bart Plantenga, Bruce Weber, David Huberman, Sparrow, Ron Kolm, Alfred Vitale, and others, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photo of a painting by Patrick Stevenson, undated

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

19 photos of Unbearables at Armstrong's Bar for Cups Magazine May 31, 1996. Participants: Ron Kolm, Sharon Mesmer, Jim Feast, Marvin Taylor, Janice Eidus, Mike Topp, Alexander Lawrence, 1996

binder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries B: Coliseum Books Photographs

Scope and Contents

This subseries consists of one binder of pictures from throughout Ron Kolm's tenure at Coliseum Books.

Coliseum Bookstore Christmas Party, 1990s

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Darwin Hageman and John Underwood

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pam Carter, 2001

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Corey Groom, 2001

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Michael Audas and Ronald Stephenson, 2001

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lino Azevedo, 2001

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Annie

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Weber Jenson

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Kevin and Jefferson

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Staff at McCoy's, 2000

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Store Christmas Party, 2000, 2000

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lino as Elvis/Closing Party, 2002

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Area Excavated for Store Elevator, 1994

binder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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