John Entwistle Jr. collection

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GLBT Historical Society
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2023


Descriptive Summary

Title: John Entwistle Jr. collection
Dates: 1976-2007
Collection Number: 2019-38
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1.5 linear feet (1 oversized box)
Repository: GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: John Entwistle Jr. is a marijuana and cannabis legalization activist. The collection predominately includes material related to marijuana advocacy and Dennis Peron.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright has not been transferred to the GLBT Historical Society. All requests for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the GLBT Historical Society Archivist. Permission for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material is given on behalf of the GLBT Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. John Entwistle Jr. collection. Collection Number: 2019-38. GLBT Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Gift of John Entwistle, Jr. in May, 2019.

Scope and Content of Collection

John Entwistle Jr. is a marijuana and cannabis legalization activist. He was the spouse of Dennis Peron. The collection includes postcards of Dennis Peron and Harvey Milk, Dennis Peron campaign flyers and buttons, a Yes 215 button, a flyer designed by Gilbert Baker - “Partnership for a Drug Free America: A War to Die For”, Earth Day Hemp Expo 1991 poster, and a screenplay of the film Milk signed by Dustin Lance Black and Gus Van Sant. GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374

Indexing Terms

Gay men