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Graphic Albums Collection
Coll2008.046  
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  • Biography
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Acquisition Information
  • Preferred Citation
  • Processing Information
  • Scope and Contents
  • Arrangement

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
    Title: Graphic albums collection
    Identifier/Call Number: Coll2008.046
    Physical Description: 9.2 Linear Feet 5 archive boxes + 3 archive binder boxes + 1 archive carton + 1 archive flat box
    Date (inclusive): circa 1950s-1980s
    Abstract: A collection of collage and scrapbook albums by unidentified individuals, circa 1950s-1980s. The contents primarily consist of clippings and photographs either in a scrapbook or collage album, but may also include drawings in pencil or pen, prose, poetry, watercolors, and repurposed books, periodicals, and greeting cards.

    Biography

    A collection of collage and scrapbook albums by unidentified individuals, circa 1950s-1980s.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Consult an archivist regarding access restrictions.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Acquisition Information

    Date and method of acquisition unknown.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder #, or item name] Graphic Albums Collection, Coll2008-046, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Processing Information

    The collection was processed by Michael C. Oliveira, 2008. Additional materials processed by Kyle Morgan, 2014.

    Scope and Contents

    A collection of collage and scrapbook albums by unidentified individuals, circa 1950s-1980s. The contents primarily consist of clippings and photographs either in a scrapbook or collage album, but may also include drawings in pencil or pen, prose, poetry, watercolors, and repurposed books, periodicals, and greeting cards.

    Arrangement

    This collection is arranged into three sections:
    Erotic photocollage albums, unidentified artist 1
    Erotic photocollage albums, unidentified artist 2
    Graphic albums, miscellaneous

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Altered books
    Gay erotic art
    Photocollage
    Scrapbooks
    Women and erotica