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[Phyllis Lee collection of transvestite literature].
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Title:

[Phyllis Lee collection of transvestite literature]

Creator/Contributor:

Lee, Phyllis, creator, collector.

Creator/Contributor:

Lou Greene Printers

Abstract:

Contains a large variety of serial and monographic publications (circa 650 volumes) featuring stories (fiction and non-fiction) centering on the transvestite experience. Most include cover drawings (and some photographic reproductions) depicting sexually explict activity with a transvestite theme. Other related materials include catalogs of the transvestite-themed book publishers and suppliers, typescript manuscript submissions, and materials of a general nature on gender identity issues and transsexualism. Also includes a large poster of "Lou Greene's Bay Area Bar Guide, 1986" listing the contact information for gay bars and gay-friendly vendors in cities throughout the San Francsico Bay Area.

Date:

1969-2001 (issued)

Subject:

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Cross-dressers in literature -- Sources
Cross-dressers
Cross-dressers -- Fiction
Cross-dressers -- Portraits
Cross-dressers -- Pictorial works
Transgender people's writings, American
Transgender people
Transgender people -- Fiction
Transgender people -- Portraits
Transgender people -- Pictorial works
Transsexuals
Sexual minorities
Sexual minorities -- Fiction
Sexual minorities -- Portraits
Sexual minorities -- Pictorial works
Gay bars -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Directories
Gay business enterprises -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Directories

Note:

Collection title devised by cataloger.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
[Phyllis Lee collection of transvestite literature], BANC MSS 2010/151, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
Container list available in the library.
Forms part of the Sexuality and gender collection.

Type:

Erotica
Manuscripts for publication.
Interviews.
Broadsides.
Reviews.
Booksellers' catalogs-United States.
Ephemera.

Physical Description:

print
37 boxes, 1 carton, 1 oversize folder (12.36 linear feet)

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.