David Sweeney collection

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GLBT Historical Society

989 Market Street, Lower Level

San Francisco, California 94103

(415) 777-5455

reference@glbthistory.org

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2023

Descriptive Summary

Title: David Sweeney collection

Dates: 1970-2000

Collection Number: 2001-35

Creator/Collector:

Extent: 7.2 linear feet

Repository: GLBT Historical Society

San Francisco, California 94103

Abstract: This collection contains hundreds of T-shirts, buttons, posters and other artifacts collected by David Sweeney. Includes items from Castro Street Station and other Castro neighborhood establishments, South of Market bars, and other venues of interest to gay men.

Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research. Mailing lists and other records holding the names, addresses, and/or phone numbers of individuals will be restricted for 20 years.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. David Sweeney collection. Collection Number: 2001-35. GLBT Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Gift of David Sweeney on December 3, 2001.

Scope and Content of Collection

This collection contains hundreds of T-shirts, buttons, posters and other artifacts collected by David Sweeney. Includes items from Castro Street Station and other Castro neighborhood establishments, South of Market bars, and other venues of interest to gay men. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008517

Indexing Terms

Gay men

Nightlife