Descriptive Summary
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Publication Rights
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Scope and Content of Collection
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Lynn Brown photographs
Dates: 1976-1985
Collection Number: 2017-24
Creator/Collector:
Brown, Lynn
Extent: 4.1 linear feet (1 manuscript box, 1 half manuscript box, and 2 oversized boxes)
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: This collection includes negatives, contact sheets, and photographic prints by Lynn Brown (died 2021 March 22), a lesbian
photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Photos include individual portraits; couples photos; pregnancy photos; and
photos of numerous dancers, stage actors, and musicians, including Tuxedo Moon and Irit Levy. Each folder contains a detailed
inventory, created by Brown, of the people, locations, and events depicted.
Language of Material: English
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
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. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use
requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item]. Lynn Brown photographs. Collection Number: 2017-24. GLBT Historical Society
Acquisition Information
Gift of Lynn Brown, 2017.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection includes negatives, contact sheets, and photographic prints by Lynn Brown (died 2021 March 22), a lesbian
photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Photos include individual portraits; couples photos; pregnancy photos; and
photos of numerous dancers, stage actors, and musicians, including Tuxedo Moon and Irit Levy. Each folder contains a detailed
inventory, created by Brown, of the people, locations, and events depicted.
A related collection (GLC 40/Lynn Brown Papers) is held by the San Francisco Public Library's James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center
(https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8w95hg2/admin/)
Indexing Terms
LGBTQ
Lesbians
Photography
Dance
Theater
Music
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
Photographs