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2003-18
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Title: Trent Dunphy collection of clothing and fetish wear
Dates: circa 1970s-2000
Collection Number: 2003-18
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 16.2 linear feet (14 cartons and 2 oversized boxes)
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: The Trent Dunphy collection consists of approximately 860 pieces of clothing, cloth artifacts and fetish wear, both new and
used, that he collected for over 30 years, since the 1970s. It includes 600-700 items of men's erotic and fetish underwear,
largely purchased through mail order catalogs, and much of it in its original packaging. Also included are used items of late
1960s "hippy" clothing (jeans, t-shirts, etc.), including promotional t-shirts for rock groups and others by underground artists
of the day, leather wear and gear and a sailor's uniform.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
All requests for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the GLBT
Historical Society Archivist. Permission for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material is given on
behalf of the GLBT Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
[Identification of item]. Trent Dunphy collection of clothing and fetish wear. Collection Number: 2003-18. GLBT Historical
Society
Gift of Trent R. Dunphy on April 9, 2003.
Scope and Content of Collection
The Trent Dunphy collection consists of approximately 860 pieces of clothing, cloth artifacts and fetish wear, both new and
used, that he collected for over 30 years, since the 1970s. It includes 600-700 items of men's erotic and fetish underwear,
largely purchased through mail order catalogs, and much of it in its original packaging. Also included are used items of late
1960s "hippy" clothing (jeans, t-shirts, etc.), including promotional t-shirts for rock groups and others by underground artists
of the day, leather wear and gear and a sailor's uniform.