Super-Men Pageant photographs and promotional material
Scope and Contents
Photographs, programs, and promotional material from the Los Angeles based, all-male beauty contest, the Super-Men Pageant, 1981-1990.
Dates
- Creation: 1981-1990
Creator
- Super-Men Pageant (Creator, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers. There are no 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.
Administrative History
The Super-Men Pageant in Los Angeles was one of the largest all-male beauty contests of its time.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (1 archive carton)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Photographs, programs, and promotional material from the Los Angeles based, all-male beauty contest, the Super-Men Pageant, 1981-1990.
Acquisition
Donated by Paul Buter, 1986 associate producer and 1987 director of the pageant, in February 2011.
Separated Materials
Separated to the ONE periodical collection
Data-Boy '78 program, 1978.
Los Angeles Christopher Street West gay pride programs, 1990-1997.
Long Beach gay pride program, 1994.
Separated to the ONE audiovisual collection
Supermen '87 (VHS), 60 minute documentary published by Active Home Video.
Supermen '86 (Betamax)
Superman '85 (Betamax)
Separated to the ONE subject files collection
Blue Boys 1st Annual Queer Bash promotional sheet.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Kyle Morgan, 2013.
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Super-Men Pageant Photographs and Promotional Material, 1981-1990
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kyle Morgan
- Date
- (c) 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
- Sponsor
- Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Repository Details
Part of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California Repository
909 West Adams Boulevard
Los Angeles California 90007 United States
(213) 821-2771
askone@usc.edu