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Object number:
2010.54.4489
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Gay Hookers & Hustlers Disco-Ball
Date made:
1980
Material/Technique:
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H: 22.25 in, W: 17.5 in
Credit line:
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Physical description:
poster
Content description:
Poster is printed on white paper with text and images in black. Right side of poster has a stylized drawing of a female figure. Dressed in a teddy, leggings, high heeled shoes, and a large head dress, the female figure is seated on a stool. The poster has text that reads from top to bottom: "Gay Hookers & Hustlers / Disco-Ball / Saturday, May 10, 1980 / California Club / Clay Street (between Polk & Van Ness) / $100 Cash Prize For Queen Hooker / $100 Cash Prize For King Hustler / Awards For Other Categories: / Mr. Leather / Ms. Leather / Sugar Daddy / The Grand Madam / Master & Slave Duo / Super Jock / Fabulous Female / MC's: Tessie, Empress de San Francisco / Ron, Mr. Cowboy of All California / $5.00 Advance, $6.00 Door Doors Open 7:30p.m. / All Drinks $1.00 / A Benefit For Empress Tessie's Senior Citizens Lunch Program / No t responsible for articles lost, stolen, or otherwise strayed. / Must Be 21 To Attend / Judges / Ginger / Bob Ross / Lou Green / Tickets Available At: / Cockring / Eleanore's / Febe's /Googie's / New Bell / Peter Pan / Stallion / 222 Club".
Concepts:
Hooker; female; stool; ball; homosexual; benefit
Places:
San Francisco
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