1960s scrapbooks, circa 1960-1969

Summary

Creators:

Abstract:

Extent:

1.25 linear feet (1 carton)

Language:

Preferred citation:

1960s scrapbooks. GLBT Historical Society

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of a set of 12 labeled vinyl albums from the 1960s containing clippings and ephemera on gay fashions, cartoons, sex devices, and personal correspondence ads from various sources. The person who compiled them is not identified. A few rare items of ephemera have been transferred to the Ephemera Collection, including a business card for San Francisco's first leather bar, the Why Not. The scrapbooks are labeled Friend-to-Friend Club, No. 1-3; Lonely Heart Ads, No. 1; Miscellaneous Gay Ads, No. 1; Gay Cartoons, Cards, No. 1; Gay Fashions, No. 1-2; Articles, No. 1-2; Clippings Developed, No. 1. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Gay men
History—1960s
Scrapbook
Gay Men
History--1960s

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

1960s scrapbooks. GLBT Historical Society

Location of this collection:

GLBT Historical Society

989 Market Street, Lower Level

San Francisco, CA 94103, US

Contact:

(415) 777-5455

reference@glbthistory.org

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