1960s Scrapbooks, circa 1960-1969

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Summary

Title:
1960s scrapbooks
Dates:
circa 1960-1969
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
1.25 linear feet (1 carton)
Language:
Preferred citation:

1960s scrapbooks. GLBT Historical Society

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of a set of 12 labeled vinyl albums from the 1960s containing clippings and ephemera on gay fashions, cartoons, sex devices, and personal correspondence ads from various sources. The person who compiled them is not identified. A few rare items of ephemera have been transferred to the Ephemera Collection, including a business card for San Francisco's first leather bar, the Why Not. The scrapbooks are labeled Friend-to-Friend Club, No. 1-3; Lonely Heart Ads, No. 1; Miscellaneous Gay Ads, No. 1; Gay Cartoons, Cards, No. 1; Gay Fashions, No. 1-2; Articles, No. 1-2; Clippings Developed, No. 1. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by GLBT Historical Society staff.
Date Prepared:
circa 1960-1969
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on April 17, 2025, 11:29 a.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

1960s scrapbooks. GLBT Historical Society

Location of this collection:
989 Market Street, Lower Level
San Francisco, CA 94103, US
Contact:
(415) 777-5455
reference@glbthistory.org
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