Buddy Burckhardt denim vest

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GLBT Historical Society

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2023

Descriptive Summary

Title: Buddy Burckhardt denim vest

Dates: circa 1988-2002

Collection Number: 2016-26

Creator/Collector: Burckhardt, Buddy

Extent: 2 linear feet (1 oversized box)

Repository: GLBT Historical Society

San Francisco, California 94103

Abstract: Denim vest that belonged to Buddy Burckhardt (1957-2002), member of the Rainbow Motorcycle Club and former bartender at the Watering Hole, My Place, Lone Star and Hole in the Wall Saloon. Vest includes numerous pins and patches, including a large RMC San Francisco on the back side.

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]. Buddy Burckhardt denim vest. Collection Number: 2016-26. GLBT Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Gift of Daniel H. Hodge, November 2016.

Scope and Content of Collection

Denim vest that belonged to Buddy Burckhardt (1957-2002), member of the Rainbow Motorcycle Club and former bartender at the Watering Hole, My Place, Lone Star and Hole in the Wall Saloon. Vest includes numerous pins and patches, including a large RMC San Francisco on the back side.

Indexing Terms

LGBTQ

Motorcycle clubs

Gay men

San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)