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Collection of gay greeting cards published in Hollywood, Calif.
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Title:
Collection of gay greeting cards published in Hollywood, CalifCreator/Contributor:
Aunt Charley's OriginalsCreator/Contributor:
Boyfriends of the Sunset Strip, IncCreator/Contributor:
Dee Parture (Firm)Abstract:
Mildly homoerotic or sexually suggestive cards with illustrations (chiefly line drawings or linocuts) of young men. Images
include sailors, Tarzan, and other "beefcake" types.
Date:
ca. 1962-1969 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caGay erotica
Gay people -- Caricatures and cartoons
Érotisme homosexuel
Personnes homosexuelles -- Caricatures et dessins humoristiques
Gay erotica
Gays
United States -- California -- Hollywood
Note:
Published by Aunt Charley's Originals, The Boyfriends of the Sunset Strip Inc., and Dee Parture, all of Hollywood, Calif.
Two cards bear no publisher's name.
Title devised by cataloger. Date estimated by donor.
Forms part of the sexuality and gender collection.
Gift ; Of Martin Meeker ; 2011.
Type:
graphicCaricatures and cartoons
Greeting cards.
Ephemera.
Physical Description:
print
1 folder (8 items; greeting cards) : some color ; 24 x 10 cm.
Language:
English