William D. Ewing photo album

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2023


Descriptive Summary

Title: William D. Ewing photo album
Dates: 1977-1983
Collection Number: 1995-14
Creator/Collector: Ewing, William D.
Extent: 1 oversize box (1.5 linear feet)
Repository: GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: This album contains photos depicting men in drag and other costumes at parties thrown by Bill Ewing.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research. Funding for processing this collection was provided by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. William D. Ewing photo album . Collection Number: 1995-14. GLBT Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Gift of Samuel Crocker in August 1995.

Scope and Content of Collection

This album contains photos depicting men in drag and other costumes at parties thrown by Bill Ewing. They date from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. According to a note that came with the album, Ewing was well-known for his lavish parties; invites to his New Year's parties were coveted. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_001443

Indexing Terms

Gay men
Drag