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Title: Teddy Shore papers
Dates: 1929-1992
Collection Number: 2002-36
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 half manuscript box
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: The papers include photograph albums that contain photographs, memorabilia and a small amount of correspondence documenting
the life of Teddy Shore, who was born in 1911. Nothing is known about Shore except what is revealed through the photographs
in, and his descriptions of, the albums. Shore, a gay man, was born in New York City and made the first of his many trips
to Europe in 1929. He is pictured with his many male friends at costume parties, on beaches, and in cafes in various European
locales. One album contains photographs of his San Francisco apartment. There is a photo of one of his friends with Imelda
Marcos.
Language of Material: English
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Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item]. Teddy Shore papers. Collection Number: 2002-36. GLBT Historical Society
Scope and Content of Collection
The papers include photograph albums that contain photographs, memorabilia and a small amount of correspondence documenting
the life of Teddy Shore, who was born in 1911. Nothing is known about Shore except what is revealed through the photographs
in, and his descriptions of, the albums. Shore, a gay man, was born in New York City and made the first of his many trips
to Europe in 1929. He is pictured with his many male friends at costume parties, on beaches, and in cafes in various European
locales. One album contains photographs of his San Francisco apartment. There is a photo of one of his friends with Imelda
Marcos.
GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008194; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374
Indexing Terms
Photography
Gay men