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Title: Daniel G. Williams papers
Dates: circa 1987-1997
Collection Number: 2022-52
Creator/Collector:
Williams, Daniel G.
Extent: 11.5 linear feet (4 cartons, 1 manuscript box, 1 oversized box, 1 oversized folder)
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Collection includes the papers of Daniel G. Williams, known as Danny Williams, a gay comedian. Williams (1952-2014) performed
regularly in San Francisco, including at clubs including the Valencia Rose and Pride events. He was also a hospital manager
at UCSF Medical Center. He participated regularly in charity comedy events, including those supporting AIDS organizations.
The collection includes publicity material, event programs, awards, artifacts, textiles, photographs, and audiovisual material.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
Copyright to material has 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.
[Identification of item]. Daniel G. Williams papers. Collection Number: 2022-52. GLBT Historical Society
Gift of Brian Moser-Williams, June 2022.
Scope and Content of Collection
Collection includes the papers of Daniel G. Williams, known as Danny Williams, a gay comedian. Williams (1952-2014) performed
regularly in San Francisco, including at clubs including the Valencia Rose and Pride events. He was also a hospital manager
at UCSF Medical Center. He participated regularly in charity comedy events, including those supporting AIDS organizations.
The collection includes publicity material, event programs, awards, artifacts, textiles, photographs, and audiovisual material.
Gay men
LGBTQ
Stand-up comedy
Nightlife
Theater