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Title: Anonymous photograph album
Dates: circa 1940s-1970s
Collection Number: 1997-10
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 folder
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: This collection consists of a folder of black and white snapshots, some annotated on the reverse; as well as a membership
card; a handmade personal card; and a typed and handmade book of poetry by Gussie Osbrone entitled “Poems for Bobbie.” Photos
feature individuals, pairs, and groups, both indoors and outdoors. A series of photos depicts several men playing outdoors
in the nude. Another series of photos features a figure playing with their penis while wearing a dress. A note in the collection
file indicates that the photos come from “Two (or more) scrapbooks” and were donated by Trent Dunphy and Bob Mainardi of The
Magazine in San Francisco.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
Copyright to material 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.
[Identification of item]. Anonymous photograph album. Collection Number: 1997-10. GLBT Historical Society
Donated by Trent Dunphy and Bob Mainardi.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection consists of a folder of black and white snapshots, some annotated on the reverse; as well as a membership
card; a handmade personal card; and a typed and handmade book of poetry by Gussie Osbrone entitled “Poems for Bobbie.” Photos
feature individuals, pairs, and groups, both indoors and outdoors. A series of photos depicts several men playing outdoors
in the nude. Another series of photos features a figure playing with their penis while wearing a dress. A note in the collection
file indicates that the photos come from “Two (or more) scrapbooks” and were donated by Trent Dunphy and Bob Mainardi of The
Magazine in San Francisco.