Collection context
Summary
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains over 30 erotic drawings in pen and ink, pencil, colored pencil, pastel and gouache, several party invitations and a fatherโs day card by artist Allen James Day, Jr., aka Strider (1941-1987). The card was for his lover, Louis Bryan, Jr. The drawings and sketches include bondage, leather bar and SM scenes. Of particular interest is a drawing of a bound young man which was done on a wooden panel and a mixed media work that incorporated a Vietnam-era marine recruiting postcard. See also Allen Day erotic drawings, correspondence and other materials (#2006-46). GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_001236; http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001154; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000268; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Andrew M. Faulk, M.D. on May 10, 2013, July 22, 2013 and December 16, 2013.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 1978-1987
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
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Andrew M. Faulk collection of Allen Day erotic drawings. GLBT Historical Society
- Location of this collection:
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989 Market Street, Lower LevelSan Francisco, CA 94103, US
- Contact:
- (415) 777-5455