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Coll2013.101
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Title: Wil Kinsley plaques
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2013.101
Contributing Institution:
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
2.0 folders.
Date (inclusive): 1975-1977
Abstract: Plaques from Larry's (S&M bar) donated by Wil Kinsley. He bartender at Larry's, 1975-1977 and later the Detour bar in Silverlake.
Seperated to the ONE garment collection
An extra large size, black casual jacket with red lining with red piping down the shoulders to the cuffs. On the back of the
jacket is embroidered the Detour Bar logo and "Silverlake. "Wil" is embroidered on patch on left front of jacket. Inside on
the back of the jacket is a tag which reads "The Cloth Tattoo."
Wil Kinsley, bartender at Larry's (S&M bar), 1975-1977 and later the Detour bar, Silverlake.
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[Box/folder #, or item name] Wil Kinsley Plaques, Coll2013-101, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
Deed of gift dated October 31, 2009.
Two metal plaques removed from their wooden mounts. The plaques document Larry's Bandana night and Fullmoon event. Larry's
(S&M bar), 1970-1978 was located at 5414 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, California.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Kinsley, Wil
Gay bars--California--Los Angeles
Plaques--1970-1980.