Finding Aid to the Randy Collins Enterprises records, 1988-1992 Coll2013.117

Finding aid prepared by Loni Shibuyama
Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
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Title: Randy Collins Enterprises records
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2013.117
Contributing Institution: ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 0.7 linear foot. 2 archive cartons.
Date (inclusive): 1988-1992
Abstract: Mail orders, correspondence, financial records, advertisements and other records from Randy Collins Enterprises, 1988-1992, a gay erotic video mail order company based in San Francisco, California.
creator: Randy Collins Enterprises.

Administrative History

Randy Collins Enterprises was a gay erotic video mail order company based in San Francisco, California. It is best known for the videos and related photographs for Class of '88 and Class of '89.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries 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.

Acquisition

Donor and date of acquisition unknown.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder #, or item name] Randy Collins Enterprises records, Coll2013-117, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

Formerly box 103-043. Collection processed by Loni Shibuyama, November 2013.

Scope and Contents

The collection comprises mail orders, correspondence, financial records, advertisements and other records from Randy Collins Enterprises, 1988-1992, a gay erotic video mail order company based in San Francisco, California. The bulk of the collection is mail purchase orders and related correspondence for the videos Class of '88 and Class of '89.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged alphabetically.

Related Materials

Harold L. Call Papers, Coll2008-010, ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California.
Studios and Distributors Marketing Materials Collection, Coll2012-170, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Correspondence
Gay erotic photography
Gay erotic videos
Mail-order business

 

Randy Collins Enterprises records

Box 1, Folder 1

Advertisements and order forms 1988-1989

Box 1, Folder 2

Correspondence and notes 1988-1991

Box 1, Folder 3

Financial records 1989-1991

Box 1, Folder 4

Mail orders and related correspondence circa 1988-1992

Box 2

Mail orders and related correspondence circa 1988-1992

Box 1, Folder 5

Mailing lists circa 1988-1991

Box 1, Folder 6

Model release agreement, blank circa 1988-1991