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Descriptive Summary
Title: Ken Hamai papers
Dates: circa 1979-1980s
Collection Number: 2022-25
Creator/Collector:
Hamai, Ken
Extent: .25 linear feet (one half-size document box)
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Ken Hamai is co-owner, with his longtime partner Jack Henyon, of the Bay Winds Lighting Company. His collection contains two
vintage Japanese brocade photograph albums, showing Hamai with Henyon and their friends between 1979 and the early 1980s,
including a group of five Asian-American gay men with whom Hamai was close.
Language of Material: English
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright to material has been transferred to the GLBT Historical Society. All requests for reproductions and/or permission
to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the GLBT Historical Society Archivist.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item]. Ken Hamai papers. Collection Number: 2022-25. GLBT Historical Society
Acquisition Information
Gift of Ken Hamai, February 2021.
Scope and Content of Collection
Ken Hamai is co-owner, with his longtime partner Jack Henyon, of the Bay Winds Lighting Company. His collection contains two
vintage Japanese brocade photograph albums, showing Hamai with Henyon and their friends between 1979 and the early 1980s,
including a group of five Asian-American gay men with whom Hamai was close.
Indexing Terms
Gay men
Asian Americans
Pride parades
Drag