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Ramon Contreras photograph albums and scrapbooks
2012-09
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Title: Ramon Contreras photograph albums and scrapbooks
Dates: 1968-1994
Collection Number: 2012-09
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Extent: 1 carton
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: This collection contains personal photograph albums and scrapbooks compiled by longtime San Francisco, Potrero Hill resident
Ramon Contreras. Originally from Los Angeles, Contreras (1942-2000) moved to San Francisco in the late 1960s or early 1970s
and worked as a court clerk. There are personal photos of close friends, family, parties and camping trips to the Russian
River; notes, postcards and a small amount of correspondence; invitations to parties and ephemera. The scrapbooks also contain
materials belonging to Contreras’ lover of 10 years, John Fred Boyer, who died in 1991.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
[Identification of item]. Ramon Contreras photograph albums and scrapbooks. Collection Number: 2012-09. GLBT Historical Society
Gift of Stephen Bucci on September 17, 2012.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection contains personal photograph albums and scrapbooks compiled by longtime San Francisco, Potrero Hill resident
Ramon Contreras. Originally from Los Angeles, Contreras (1942-2000) moved to San Francisco in the late 1960s or early 1970s
and worked as a court clerk. There are personal photos of close friends, family, parties and camping trips to the Russian
River; notes, postcards and a small amount of correspondence; invitations to parties and ephemera. The scrapbooks also contain
materials belonging to Contreras’ lover of 10 years, John Fred Boyer, who died in 1991. GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_001826;
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008194
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