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Administrative records, 1955-1996

 Series — Box: 1-3
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

This series comprises bylaws, scrapbooks, minutes, flyers, membership rosters, clippings, events calendars, drawings, programs, manuscripts, scripts, merchandise catalogs, newsletters, and other administrative records, 1955-1996, from Blue Max Motorcycle Club. The scrapbooks document Blue Max's activities, such as its Red Baron motorcycle runs, beer busts, monthly meetings, officer ceremonies, and fundraisers; as well as events of other motorcycle clubs and the Council of Southern California Motorcycle Clubs, in which Blue Max was a member. The scripts and notes are primarily from "The Rose of No Man's Land," an annual performance organized by Blue Max members. This series also includes personal papers of former Blue Max Chancellor Hal Hegge.

Dates

  • Creation: 1955-1996

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers. The films in this collection are deposited in conjunction with the Outfest Legacy Project at the UCLA Film & Television Archive. Advance notice is required for researchers wishing to access these materials.

Extent

From the Collection: 17.2 Linear Feet (2 archive boxes, 15 archive cartons, and 7 flat archive boxes.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

A newsletter clipping describing the Blue Max collection donation is at the beginning of this series, followed by Blue Max bylaws and scrapbooks. The remaining folders are arranged alphabetically.

Repository Details

Part of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California Repository

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