William Burroughs on roof of apartment house East Seventh Street where I had a flat, we were lovers those months, editing his letters into books not published till decades later (as _Queer_, 1985) Lower East Side Fall 1953.

Gary S. Davis Allen Ginsberg

1953

Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: image: 26.9 x 17.7 cm (10 9/16 x 6 15/16 in.) sheet: 40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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