Ggreg Taylor papers

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GLBT Historical Society
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2023


Descriptive Summary

Title: Ggreg Taylor papers
Dates: 1989-1994
Collection Number: 2001-32
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 3.25 linear feet
Repository: GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: The Ggreg Taylor papers document the political and cultural work of this San Francisco nightclub promoter and event producer. The bulk of the collection includes materials related to Boys With Arms Akimbo, a network of queer cultural activists.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research. Certain restrictions to certain materials may apply. Contact the archivist for more information.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Ggreg Taylor papers. Collection Number: 2001-32. GLBT Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Gift of Ggreg Taylor on September 6, 2001.

Scope and Content of Collection

The Ggreg Taylor papers document the political and cultural work of this San Francisco nightclub promoter and event producer. The bulk of the collection includes materials related to Boys With Arms Akimbo, a network of queer cultural activists. Types of materials include brochures; flyers; photographs of zaps and other political actions, events and friends; posters; press releases; promotional materials for Taylor’s events; stickers and transparencies. There are also promotional materials related to the Lavender Tortoise Liberty Tour; a play, “3 coit tower,” which was co-produced by Taylor and D’Arcy; business cards collected by Taylor; and one of his daily appointment books. Includes photographs of Phatima Rena Mcdonald, Kittly [Kitty] Litter, Jerome and many others. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001154; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008517

Indexing Terms

Nightlife
Art