Henry Faulkner
Written By Caroline Cassin
Henry is represented throughout many collections in our archive.
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The materials gifted in this collection come from Daniel Desrochers, a reporter at the time at the Herald Leader, and consist of clippings of articles about Henry Faulkner and the topic of homosexuality.
Hockensmith brokered the large sale of Faulkner paintings between Greene Settle’s estate and the Carrols of First Southern National Bank. Hockensmith talks about how he met Henry Faulkner, what work he did for Henry, how Henry taught him to “see” his art, exhibits and displays, and Henry’s house on Third Street.
The Robert Morgan Collection is a group of photographs and ephemera that belonged to Robert (Bob) Morgan, a queer man and artist from Lexington, Kentucky.