Collection context
Summary
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains works of art that were displayed in Assemblyman Tom Ammiano’s office. They are “Instrument of Peace, Tom” a painting by Gregg Cassin (1999); “Tommy/Ghandi,” a collage by Wolf (1975); a paper mache bowl by “Scairy Hairy [Toys]” (1996) and a poster from the No on 6 [Briggs Initiative] campaign with a banner that reads “don’t legalize discrimination.” GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001154; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_003201
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Jocelyn Polanco, Ammiano Office Field Representative for the 17th Assembly District, on November 18, 2014. Materials were donated on behalf of Tom Ammiano.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Art
Politics and elections
Politics
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 1975-1999
- 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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Tom Ammiano collection of artwork. GLBT Historical Society
- Location of this collection:
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989 Market Street, Lower LevelSan Francisco, CA 94103, US
- Contact:
- (415) 777-5455