Around the World in Eighty Days (movie), 331
Artaud, Antonin, 352, 364
Arthur, Bea, 279, 351
Arthur’s Tavern, 274, 459
Artistic Club, 55
Artists’ Aid Committee, 190–91
Artists Club, 248, 263
Artists Theatre, 256, 352
Art of This Century Gallery, 200, 246, 251
Art Students League, 50, 51, 102, 127, 251, 254
Asch, Moses “Moe,” 386–89, 408–9
Asch, Sholem, 386–87
Asch Building, 74–78
Asch Recording Studios, 387
Ashbery, John, 179, 248, 256–58, 352–53
Ashcan School, 102, 104
Ashton, Dore, 101, 200
Asner, Ed, 351
Association of American Painters and Sculptors (AAPS), 102
Astin, John, 351
Astor, John Jacob, 13, 17
Atlantic Monthly, 35
Atlantic Monthly Press, 336
Atlantic Records, 409
Atlas, James, 196
Au Chat Noir, 56
Auden, W. H., 228, 229, 257, 359, 435
Autobiography of an Androgyne (Werther), 52, 54
Autobiography of Malcolm X, 335
Avakian, George, 276
Avery, Val, 449, 493
Awakener, The (Weaver), 300–301
Axel’s Castle (Wilson), 182–83
Axis: Bold As Love (album), 412
Babo 73 (movie), 501
Baez, Joan, 378, 386, 393–94, 397, 407
Bagley, Richard, 283
Baldessari, John, 522
Baldwin, James, 278–79, 281, 282–83, 303, 326, 421
Balls (play), 368
B & T (bridge and tunnel), 423–24
“banjee boys,” 468
Bank Street, 17
no. 5, 95
no. 105, 493–97
Barbaro, Frank, 538
Barbary Shore (Mailer), 328
Barnes, Clive, 368
Barnes, Djuna, 97, 112–15, 127, 143, 145, 150–52, 180, 401
Barnes, Wald, 112–13
Barnes, Zadel, 112–14
Barney, Natalie, 150
Barns, Cornelia, 100
Baroness Elsa (Gammel), 145
Barr, Richard, 357, 358, 361
Barton, Eddie, 373
Basement Tapes (album), 487
Basheer, Ahmed, 275
Baudelaire, Charles, 32
Baziotes, William, 243, 247
Beale, Edith, 514
Beame, Abe, 535, 536
Beard, Charles, 187
Beardsley, Aubrey, 114
Beat Generation, 289–317
Beatles, the, 399, 413, 493, 529
bebop, 271–78
Bechet, Sidney, 193
Beck, Julian, 178, 296, 352–55, 462
Becker, Maurice, 100
Beckett, Samuel, x, 116, 333–34, 335, 357
Bed (Rauschenberg), 265
Bed, The (play), 370
Bedford Street
no. 69, 292
no. 75 1/2, 151
no. 81, 286, 345
no. 86, 161
no. 91, 232
Beecher, Henry Ward, 42
Behan, Brendan, 369
Belafonte, Harry, 207, 279–80, 281, 369
Bell, Arthur, 482, 508–10, 516
Bellamy, Richard, 311
Bellanfanti, Harold, 279
Belli, Melvin, 419–20
Bellow, Saul, 234
Bellows, George, 100, 121
Belmont, Alva Vanderbilt, 76
Belolo, Henri, 517, 533
Belushi, John, 381
Bergen, Edgar, 204
Berghof, Herbert, 357
Bergman, Ingmar, 331
Berkman, Alexander “Sasha,” 87, 91, 119–20, 122, 129
Berkowitz, David (Son of Sam), 487, 536
Berkowitz, Richard, 515–16, 517, 540–41
Bernhardt, Sarah, 107
Bernstein, Aline, 184–86
Bernstein, Leonard, 73, 196, 229, 277, 357
Betty Parsons Gallery, 243
Beuys, Joseph, 267
Biddle, George, 147
Bidlo, Mike, 522
Billboard, 353, 394
Birdland, 274
birth control, 86, 88, 90
Bitter End, 314, 417, 491
Bizarre, 286
Black, Jack, 293–94
Black, Shirley Temple, 314
Blackburn, Paul, 401
black freemen, 4–6, 65–66
Black Manhattan (Waller), 73
Black Panthers, 434, 437, 441, 442–43
Black Rabbit, the, 55
Blaine, Nell, 245
Blake, William, 14
Blanck, Max, 75–78
Bleecker Gardens, 137
Bleecker Street, 50, 63, 70, 381, 550
no. 152, 417
no. 157, 54
Blitzstein, Marc, 192–93, 351
Block, Allan, 381–82
Blonde on Blonde (album), 396
Bloomer, Amelia, 156
Bloomingdale’s, 253
Blue Angel, The, 204–5, 280
Bluebeard (play), 531
Blue Moon Books, 336
Blue Note Records, 205
Blues People (Jones), 272
Blythe, Sharon, 381
Bob Dylan (album), 396–97
Bob Dylan in America (Wilentz), 402
Bodenheim, Maxwell, 98, 148, 161, 173–79, 202–3, 232, 247
Bodenheim, Ruth Fagan, 177–78, 247
“bohemian,” 28–31
“Bohemian, The” (O’Brien), 38–39
Boissevain, Eugen, 151, 152
Bollingen Prize, 233–34
Bolsheviks, 121–24
Bonnard, Pierre, 247
Bonneville, Madame, 15
Bon Soir, 313, 464
Book of Repulsive Women, The (Barnes), 127
Boom Town (movie), 366
Boone, Steve, 404
Bossen Bouwerie, 4, 8, 10
Bottoms, Stephen J., 351, 352, 373, 375, 376
Boudin, Kathy, 438–41
Boudin, Leonard, 438
Boudin, Louis, 438
Boulanger, Nadia, 192
Bound East for Cardiff (play), 110
Bourjaily, Vance, 328, 374
bouweries (farms), 3–4
Bowery, 3–4, 368
Bowles, Jane, 180, 207
Boyce, Neith, 85, 107, 109, 110
Boyle, Kay, 150
Brancusi, Constantin, 103, 130
Brando, Marlon, 279–80, 301
Brandt, Jerry, 480
Brandt, Karl, 200
Brata Gallery, 305
Brathwaite, Jamila Shabazz, 69–70, 71
Breasts of Tiresias, The (play), 374
Brecht, Bertolt, 350, 395
Brecht on Brecht (musical), 395
Brentano’s, 235–36
Breslin, Jimmy, 449, 450–51
Breton, André, 200, 301
Brevoort, Henry, Jr., 438
Brevoort House Hotel, 84, 93, 157, 341, 342
Brice, Bill, 313
Brice, Fanny, 130, 313
Bridge Theatre, 354
Brig, The (play), 354
Bringing It All Back Home (album), 402, 403, 404
Britten, Benjamin, 228
Broadway, 33–34
no. 26, 119
no. 643, 27–28
no. 647, 512–13
Broadway Boogie-Woogie (Mondrian), 207
Broadway Central Hotel, 502–3
Broadway Journal, 23
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 131
Brooklyn Daily News, 115
Brooklyn Dodgers, 179
Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum, 204
Brooklyn Heights, 18, 20, 339
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 339
Brooks, Mel, 204
Brooks, Van Wyck, 242
Brossard, Chandler, 296–97
brothels, 34, 52
/> Brown, Rita Mae, 523
Brown, Robert Delford, 265–69, 551–52
Brown, William Henry, 66–67
Brown, William Slater, 179–80
Brown Building, 78
Broyard, Anatole, 228, 235–39, 242, 296–97, 299, 359
Bruce, Honey Harlow, 418–19
Bruce, Lenny, 205, 213, 233, 417–22, 429
Bruno, Guido (Curt Josef Kisch), 124–28, 129
Bruno’s Bohemia, 124
Bruno’s Greenwich Village, 124
Bruno’s Weekly, 124, 127
Bryant, Anita, 514
Bryant, Louise, 91, 100, 109, 120–24
Bucket of Blood, A (movie), 290
Buckley, Lord Richard, 384–86
Buckley, William F., Jr., 122, 319
Bullitt, William Christian, Jr., 124
Buñuel, Luis, 239
Burke, Alan, 429
Burke, Edmund, 14–15
Burr, Aaron, 12–13
Burroughs, William, 263, 290, 291–95, 299–300, 455
Junkie, 252, 293–94, 299–300
Naked Lunch, 290, 335, 428
Burroughs, William, Jr., 294
Burroughs Adding Machine Company, 293
Butler, Joe, 404
Butler, Rose, 19
Byrds, the, 404
Cabaret (movie), 513
Cadman Plaza, 339
Caen, Herb, 290
Café Au Go Go, 409, 417, 420–23
Cafe Bizarre, 320, 379, 410, 411
Café Bohemia, 276
Cafe Borgia, 314
Cafe de Paris, 56
Cafe Feenjon, 287
Café Julien, 342
Cafe Le Metro, 420–21
Café Martin, 93–94
Cafe Society, 206–8
Cafe Wha?, 314, 326, 379–80, 391, 409, 411, 412
Caffe Cino, 108, 350, 359–72, 395
Caffe Reggio, 231, 314
Cage, John, 238, 240, 262–65, 296, 304, 410, 493
CAID (Community Acquired Immune Deficiency), 538
Calamus, 43
“Calamus” (Whitman), 43–45
Calder, Alexander, 57, 236, 242
Cale, John, 410, 492
Callen, Michael, 515, 540–41
Callender, Bobby, 529
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, 541
Calypso (Belafonte), 280
Camille (play), 531
Cannastra, Bill, 296–97
“Cantelman’s Spring-Mate” (Lewis), 143
Can’t Stop the Music (movie), 533
Capote, Truman, 179, 298
Caravaggio, 29
Cardiff (play), 110
Caricature, the, 378–79
Carlin, George, 423
Carmines, Alvin, 217, 373, 375–76
Carnegie Hall, 193, 236, 394
Carnegie Tavern, 356
Carr, Lucien, 291–92, 298, 301, 421
Carson, Johnny, 204, 409
Carter, David, 211, 464, 465, 471, 476
Carter, Elliott, 356
Caruso, Enrico, 114
Casal, Mary, 464
Cassady, Carolyn, 311–12
Cassady, Neal, 295, 302, 311–12, 401
Cassatt, Mary, 102
Cassavetes, John, 282, 309–10, 324
Castelli, Leo, 248
Cather, Willa, 94–95, 110, 119
Catholic Worker, 99, 222, 434
CBGB, 534
Cedar Tavern (Cedar Street Tavern), 248–49, 253, 306, 332
CEJJES Institute, 69–70
Centre Market Place, 164
Chad Mitchell Trio, 399
Chafed Elbows (movie), 501
Chambers Brothers, 403, 423, 529
Chandler, Chas, 412, 413
Chapman, Mark David, 497
Charles Scribner’s Sons, 185
Charles Street
no. 25, 446
no. 131 1/2, 498
Charles Theater, 501
Charlton Street, 13
Chase, Chevy, 381
Chase, William Merritt, 57
Chase School, 57
Chelsea Market, 218
Cherry, Herman, 276–77
Cherry Lane Theatre, 116
Chester, Alfred, 352
Chicago Art Institute, 108, 142
Chicago Evening Post, 98
Chicago Little Theater, 108, 142
Chicago Renaissance, 142, 174, 177
Children’s Aid Society, 127, 347–48
Childs, Lucinda, 376
“Chimes of Freedom” (song), 379
Chinatown, 5
Christ (Hartmann), 126
Christian Science Monitor, 135
Christmas Story, A (movie), 327
Christodora House, 198–99
Christopher’s End, 517, 531
Christopher Street, 4, 11, 17, 18, 24, 133, 276, 466, 477–79, 516, 548–49
Christopher Street Gay Liberation Day, 481–82
Christopher Street Station, 133, 470
Chronicles (Dylan), vii, 389, 395, 487, 488
Chrysler, Walter, Jr., 364
Chrysler Building, 137
Chumley, Leland Stanford, 161
Chumley’s, 161, 232, 233
Church, Frederic, 57
Churchill, Allen, 125, 174, 176
Church of the Ascension, 57, 95
CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), 285–87, 335, 384, 523
Cinema 16, 239, 309–10, 331
Cino, Joe, 359–72
Circle in the Square, 250, 306, 329, 351
Circle Rep, 527
City Hall, 7, 292, 340
City Lights Bookstore (San Francisco), 289, 300, 334, 400, 418–19
City Wears a Slouch Hat (radio play), 304
Civic Improvement Association, 214
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), 199
Civil War, 45, 47, 58
Civil Works Administration, 199
Clapp, Henry, Jr., 36–37, 42, 45–46
Clare, Ada, 36–38, 45, 139
Clark, Mark, 437
Clark, Thomas, 11–12
Clark University, 60
Clay, Cassius, 179
Cleaver, Eldridge, 441
Clermont (steamboat), 18
Clift, Montgomery, 207
Clone Rights United Front, 552
Closerie des Lilas, 50–51
Coates, Robert, 244
Cobbett, William, 15–16
Coca, Imogene, 204
Cochran, Johnnie, 419–20
Cockettes, the, 466
Cocteau, Jean, 239, 351, 369
Coffin, William Sloane, 136–37, 186, 438
Cohan, George M., 166
Cohn, Roy, 489
Colbert, Claudette, 366
Coleman, Ornette, 277, 386
Coleman House, 33
Collect Pond, 7
College of Complexes, 356, 518–19
Collier, John, 313
Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation, 119
Colored American, 70
Coltrane, John, 206, 273, 277
Columbia Hospital, 430
Columbia Records, 193, 391, 394, 395, 396
Columbia University, 99, 187, 253, 291, 436
Comden, Betty, 73, 203
Comintern (Communist International), 191–92, 193–94
Commercial Advertiser, 17, 85
Commissioners of Streets and Roads, 7
Common Sense (Paine), 14
Common Whipper of Slaves, 6
Communism, 120–24, 181, 191–99, 442, 457
Communist Labor Party (CLP), 123
Communist Party USA. See CPUSA
Composers Collective, 192–93, 194
Compton, Betty, 166, 169, 203
Comstock, Anthony, 89, 100, 127
Condon, Eddie, 212–13, 272–73
Cone, Rhett, 266–69
Coney Island, 60, 498
Coney Island of the Mind (Ferlinghetti), 289–90
Confidence-Man, The (Melville),
333
Confirmed: Marcel Duchamp ’64 (Brown), 268
Connection, The (play), 352, 353–54, 373
Conrad, Barnaby, 313–14
Conrad, Michael, 296
conspicuous consumption, 48, 187–88
Continental Baths, 468, 514
Cook, George “Jig” Cram, 98, 108, 109, 110, 115
Cooper Union, 56, 76
Copland, Aaron, 192–93, 194, 356
Corey, Irwin, 203–4, 205, 423
Corman, Roger, 290
Cornelia Street, 72, 359–60
no. 5, 349–50
no. 7, 229
no. 18, 359
no. 20, 237
no. 31, 359
Cornelia Street Café, viii
Cornell, Joseph, 263
Cornish, Samuel Eli, 70
Corso, Gregory, 295, 300, 301, 309, 311–12, 380
Cortez, Aimee, 176
Costello, Frank, 210, 344
“Counter-Jumpers,” 44–45
Covenant House, 426
Cowboy Mouth (play), 492
Cowell, Henry, 262, 273
Cowley, Malcolm, 30–31, 35, 80, 128, 132, 136, 140–41, 298, 421
Cox, Kenyon, 103
Cox, Wally, 279–80
CPUSA (Communist Party USA), 122, 123, 191–94, 207–8, 222, 291, 378
Crack-Up, the, 268, 551–52
Crack-Up, The (Fitzgerald), 181
Crane, Hart, 125
Crane, Stephen, 68–71
Crazy Horse, 459
Creatures in an Alphabet (Barnes), 401
Cricket Theatre, 266
Crisis, The, 14
Crispo, Andrew, 520–21
Crosby, Caresse, 150
Crosby, David, 404
Crosby, Harry, 150
Cross Bronx Expressway, 338–39
“Crossing Brooklyn Ferry” (Whitman), 19
Cruising (movie), 520
Crummell, Alexander, 70
Crummell, Bostin, 70
Crumperie, the, 128
Cuba, 47
Cummings, E. E., 140, 161, 179–81, 236, 248, 304, 401
Cummings, Marion, 236
Cunningham, Merce, 262, 263
Cuomo, Mario, 535, 536
Curtis, Jackie, 466
Curtis, Tony, 279
Dadaism, 127, 139–40, 152
Dahdah, Robert, 371–72
Daily Worker, 180, 192, 194
Dakota Building, 496–97
Dale, Dick, 388
Dalí, Salvador, 200, 235
d’Alvarez, Marguerite, 146
Dames at Sea (musical), 362, 365, 371
Danckaerts, Jasper, 10
d’Angola, Paul, 4–5
Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 64
Darling, Candy, 170, 466
Daughters of Bilitis, 459–60
Davis, Angela, 442–44
Davis, Miles, 206, 252, 285
Davis, Stuart, 100
Dawson, Fielding, 251–52
Day, Dorothy, 98–99, 170, 222
Day’s End (Matta-Clark), 522
Dean, James, 252
Dear, Dorothy, 176–77
Death and Life of Great American Cities, The (Jacobs), 341
Death in the Family, A (Agee), 198
Debs, Eugene V., 92, 122, 387
Declaration of Independence, 14, 19
Deep Throat (movie), 335
Deer Park, The (Mailer), 328, 329
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