Nancy Tucker T-Shirt Collection, 1975-[2014]GLC 25
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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8vq3604 No online items Nancy Tucker T-Shirt Collection, 1975-[2014]GLC 25 Finding aid prepared by Tim Wilson James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center, San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin Street San Francisco, CA, 94102 (415) 557-4400 [email protected] 2015 Nancy Tucker T-Shirt Collection, GLC 25 1 1975-[2014]GLC 25 Title: Nancy Tucker T-Shirt Collection, Date (inclusive): 1975-[2014] Date (bulk): 1980-1995 Collection Identifier: GLC 25 Creator: Tucker, Nancy Physical Description: 4.0 boxes(100.0 items) Contributing Institution: James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center, San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin Street San Francisco, CA, 94102 (415) 557-4400 [email protected] Abstract: These shirts were produced to commemorate gay and lesbian parades, marches, gatherings, organizations, and AIDS-related groups or events. Some subjects include San Francisco's Lesbian and Gay Freedom Day Parades and Celebrations, the San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, Queer Nation, the Gay Games, and FrontRunners. Physical Location: The collection is stored onsite. Language of Materials: Collection materials are in English. Access The collection is available for use during San Francisco History Center hours, with photographs available during Photo Desk hours. Collections that are stored offsite should be requested 48 hours in advance. Publication Rights All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the City Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the San Francisco Public Library as the owner of the physical items. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Nancy Tucker T-shirt collection (GLC 25), Gay and Lesbian Center, San Francisco Public Library. Provenance The first 54 items were donated to the San Francisco Public Library by Nancy Tucker in May 1994, 1998. Items 55-99 were donated by Joan Annsfire and Jim Van Buskirk between 1998-2013. The Frameline 38 shirt was donated by Jeff Thomas, 2014. Biographical note Nancy Tucker collected T-shirts from events she attended. Scope and Contents These T-shirts were produced to commemorate gay and lesbian parades, marches, gatherings, organizations, and AIDS-related groups or events. Some subjects include San Francisco's Lesbian and Gay Freedom Day Parades and Celebrations, the San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, Queer Nation, the Gay Games, street fairs (Folsom, Castro, and Dore Alley), and FrontRunners. Arrangement Arranged by item number. Subjects and Indexing Terms Festivals--California--San Francisco. Gays--California--San Francisco--Social life and customs--20th century. Gays--Political activity--California--San Francisco. San Francisco (Calif.)--Festivals. T-shirts--Collectors and collecting. Box 1, Item 1 "San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Parade & Celebration. June 26, 1988. Rightfully Proud." Triangular logo in black and gold on pink. Back reads: "Parade Staff." (short-sleeved), 1988 Nancy Tucker T-Shirt Collection, GLC 25 2 1975-[2014]GLC 25 Box 1, Item 2 "Honor Our Past...Secure Our Future. Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day, 30 June 1985, San Francisco. Stage." Black print and black triangle amid red flames logo on pink. (sleeveless), 1985 Box 1, Item 3 "An Attack On One Will Be Answered By All. Workers Conference Against Briggs/Proposition 6." Black print and graphic of four hands holding a single wrench, and double-women's symbol on red. (short-sleeved), [1977-1978] Box 1, Item 4 "10 Years--1 Billion Dollars--1 Drug. Big Deal. Enjoy AZT." Black print on white. Red graphic to mimic the "Enjoy Coke" logo on front. "ACT UP Golden Gate Demands DDI & DDC Approval Now!" in black print on white (on back). (short-sleeved), undated Box 1, Item 5 "Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Task Force. Est. 1970. 25th Anniversary. The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association." Black print and pink triangle on white. (short-sleeved), [1995] Box 1, Item 6 "Frameline Presents the 1988 San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. June 17-June 26. Castro Theatre, Roxie Cinema." Black print and logo of hand holding "12" on gray. (short-sleeved), 1988 Box 1, Item 7 "My Domestic Partner Went to the Castro and All I Got Was This Bloody T-shirt. October 6, 1989. San Francisco. Police Riot in the Castro. October 6, 1991. Two Years--Still No Justice. Bashers Off the Force!" Signed "Akimbo." Print in black and white, with red splotches to suggest blood stains. (short-sleeved), 1991 Box 1, Item 8 "Women ACT UP. San Francisco." White print and logo of a woman's symbol with a pink triangle in the center, on black. (sleeveless), undated Box 1, Item 9 "Year of the Queer. San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Parade & Celebration. June 27th, 1993." Black print, with pink details on white. (tank top), 1993 Box 1, Item 10 "Volunteer. Gay Games II. San Francisco, August 1986." Pink print on navy blue. (short-sleeved), 1986 Box 1, Item 11 "Queer Nation. San Francisco." Print in black. Graphic of "Q" with a globe in the center within a lavender triangle on a white background. (short-sleeved), undated Box 1, Item 12 "Queer Nation. San Francisco." Black print on white/gray. (short-sleeved), undated Box 1, Item 13 "Tenth San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival. June 20-29, 1986." Multi-colored printing with a graphic of a filmstrip with a "10" on it, on a white background. (sleeveless), 1986 Box 1, Item 14 "Unity & More in '84. Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day. San Francisco. Stage." White print and triangle logo on blue. (short-sleeved), 1984 Box 1, Item 15 "Strengthen the Ties. Break the Chains. Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day. June 26, 1983. San Francisco. Stage." Black print on pink. (short-sleeved), 1983 Box 1, Item 16 "San Francisco Front Runners. The Annual Gay and Lesbian Run. October 11, 1992." Print in black, pink, and teal on white. (short-sleeved), 1992 Box 1, Item 17 "Gay Freedom Day Parade, San Francisco. 29 June 1980. Liberty and Justice For All. Trocadero Transfer." Red print and graphic of waving U. S. flag and stars on white. (short-sleeved with pink collar and cuffs), 1980 Box 1, Item 18 "San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade, 1981." Yellow print and logo on red. (short-sleeved), 1981 Box 1, Item 19 "National March for Lesbian/Gay Rights. San Francisco, 1984. Sunday, July 15. Castro to Moscone Center." White or pink print with triangles on black. (sleeveless), 1984 Box 1, Item 20 "Frameline Presents 13[th] San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. June 16-25, 1989." Black print and graphic on white. (short-sleeved), 1989 Box 1, Item 21 "Wilson=Liar. ©Dont Panic 1991" (on front). "The People Will Not Forget the Veto of AB 101" (on back). Black print on white. (short-sleeved), 1991 Box 1, Item 22 "Wilson Sucks AB 101." Black print on white. (short-sleeved), undated Box 1, Item 23 "Celebration. Forward Together. No Turning Back. Lesbian-Gay Freedom Day. June 29, 1986. San Francisco." Pink print on navy blue. (short-sleeved), 1986 Box 1, Item 24 "Freedom '92." Black print with graphic of a suspension bridge (Bay or Golden Gate?) and pink triangles on white. "©1992 Wedgeman." (short-sleeved), 1992 Box 1, Item 25 "LGADDA. Lesbians & Gays of African Descent for Democratic Action." Yellow print with a pink triangle, overlaid with an Africa-shaped graphic in red, black, and green stripes, on black background. (short-sleeved), undated Nancy Tucker T-Shirt Collection, GLC 25 3 1975-[2014]GLC 25 Box 1, Item 26 "15[th] International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival. San Francisco. June 21-30, 1991. Roxie, Castro. A Frameline Presentation." Black and pink print on white, with pink triangle logo. (short-sleeved), 1991 Box 1, Item 27 "Operation Lift the Ban. Human Rights Campaign Fund." In red and blue print with U. S. flag logo in which one star is a triangle (on front) on white background. Back reads: "Human Rights Campaign Fund. Castro Village Pharmacy. ["V" in Village is a triangle]. Alexander Hamilton Post 448-American Legion, the Alliance, The Bay Area Military Freedom Project, The Harvey Milk Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Democratic Club, Lesbians & Gays of African Descent for Democratic Action, NGLTF/SF" in red print on white. (short-sleeved), undated Box 1, Item 28 "San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Parade & Celebration. The Future Is Ours! Medical Monitor." [Date illegible]. Multi-colored print on blue with black "+" for medical monitor. (short-sleeved), undated Box 2, Item 29 " 'A Simple Matter of Justice' Harvey Milk. The 1992 San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Parade and Celebration. June twenty-eighth." Multi-colored print with graphic of pink triangle and scales on white. (long-sleeved sweatshirt), 1992 Box 2, Item 30 "SHANTI project." Black print and graphic of San Francisco skyline and moon on blue. (long-sleeved sweatshirt), undated Box 2, Item 31 "San Francisco Spikes." Black and yellow print with soccer ball and triangle graphic on fuchsia. (short-sleeved), undated Box 2, Item 32 "Don't Just Talk. Take a Walk" (on front). Green and blue print on white. "Fifth Annual AIDS Walk San Francisco. July 21, 1991. ESPRIT" (on back). Green, orange and blue print on white. (short-sleeved), 1991 Box 2, Item 33 "12th Annual West Coast Women's Music & Comedy Festival '91." White print and yellow and white graphic of a music stand, treble clef, notes, and stars on blue background. (sleeveless), 1991 Box 2, Item 34 "San Francisco Living Sober 1986." Lavender print, with a butterfly and triangle graphic in pink and lavender on black. (short-sleeved), 1986 Box 2, Item 35 "Living Sober '87. San Francisco." White print, with graphic of butterfly and San Francisco skyline in pink and white on black.