Brian Edwards matchbook scrapbooks
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises two scrapbooks primarily containing matchbook covers from gay bars thoughout California and Japan, 1961-1981. Also included in the scrapbooks are flyers, invitations, napkins, 3 color photographs, and other memorabilia. The scrapbooks appear to have been created by Brian Edwards, member of the gay Oedipus Motorcycle Club.
Dates
- Creation: 1961 - 1981
Creator
- Edwards, Brian (Creator, Person)
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.
Historical note
Brian Edwards was a member of the Oedipus Motorcycle Club.
Extent
1.4 Linear Feet (1 flat archive box.) : 2 scrapbooks
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Two scrapbooks primarily containing matchbook covers from gay bars thoughout California and Japan, 1961-1981, compiled by Brian Edwards. Also included in the scrapbooks are flyers, invitations, napkins, 3 color photographs, and other memorabilia.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Acquisition
Donor and date of acquisition unknown.
Processing Information
Formerly box #A234. Collection processed by Loni Shibuyama, April 2014.
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Brian Edwards Matchbook Scrapbooks, 1961-1981
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Loni Shibuyama
- Date
- (c) 2014
- 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 National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Repository Details
Part of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California Repository
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Los Angeles California 90007 United States
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