Barbary Coast Boating Club "The Masthead", 1993-1995

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Summary

Title:
The Masthead of the Barbary Coast Boating Club ,
Dates:
1993-1995
Creators:
Barbary Coast Boating Club.
Abstract:
A newsletter that documents the activities of a boating club for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people in the San Francisco Bay area and surrounding counties.
Extent:
1.0 folder
Language:
Collection materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], The Masthead of the Barbary Coast Boating Club (GLC 98), LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library.

Background

Scope and content:

The newsletter recounts the activities of the club and its members. It also includes minutes, treasurer's reports, by-laws and amendments, cruise captain's guidelines and etiquette.

There are some missing issues: vol. 12 (7) September 1993; vol. 12 (9) November 1993; vol 14 (4) April 1995; and vol. 14 (9) September 1995. Duplicate numbering: Vol. 13 (5) appears twice: for June and July 1994 issues.

Biographical / historical:

The Barbary Coast Boating Club is a Northern California gay and lesbian boating club for those interested in all aspects of on-water fun. The club was established in 1982 to provide a safe environment that would foster camaraderie, fun and the enjoyment of boating and other water activities in the company of gay men and lesbians. There are club members from all nine counties bordering San Francisco Bay and in many cities in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

Acquisition information:
Donated by Stuart Bonderow, February 2015.
Arrangement:

Issues arranged in chronological order.

Physical location:
The collection is stored onsite.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Tim Wilson
Date Prepared:
2015
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2015-03-24T12:10-0700

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is available for use during San Francisco History Center hours.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the City Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the San Francisco Public Library as the owner of the physical items.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], The Masthead of the Barbary Coast Boating Club (GLC 98), LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library.

Location of this collection:
San Francisco Public Library
100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102, US
Contact:
(415) 557-4567
sfhistory@sfpl.org
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