Aug 17, 2023 - Sale 2644

Sale 2644 - Lot 76

Price Realized: $ 1,875
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

PERIODICALS


Wide-ranging assortment of periodicals and ephemera from the late 1960s onward, most from New York.
25 items in one folder: 9 periodicals, most dated 1968-1970; and 16 pieces of ephemera including 3 fliers from the 1969-1970 era. New York and elsewhere, 1968-1994 and undated.

PERIODICALS: "New York Hymnal: A Publication of the Homophile Movement." Volume I, #6. 12 pages on 3 folding sheets. Includes the Homosexual Bill of Rights, interviews, and stock market tips(!!!). New York, August/September 1968.

"The Los Angeles Advocate." Volume 2, #8. August 1968.

"Win Magazine." Volume V, #20. Special gay issue of the newsletter of the War Resisters League. 15 November 1969.

"GLF News." Issues 2 and 14. Single-sheet newsletter of the Gay Liberation Front, in addition to their more polished publication "Come Out." [New York]: 10 February and 25 April 1970.

"New York Mattachine Newsletter." 2 issues. June and July 1970.

"Mine Shaft News, Anniversary Issue #2nd." 2-page newsletter of the famed New York leather club, circa 1978.

"Chelsea Gay Association." #24. 4-page newsletter including events calendar. June 1980.

"Steam: A Quarterly Journal for Men." Volume 2, #2. Cazenovia, WI, Summer 1994.

EPHEMERA: "Gay Power Vigil, Non-Violent . . . in Washington Square Park." Flier issued by the Mattachine Society and Daughters of Bilitis less than a month after Stonewall, 27 July [1969].

"Gay People! This Is Your Church." Illustrated flier for the newly founded American Church, "geared to meet the needs of gay people." New York, 19 July [1970?]

"Gay Activists Alliance . . . Snakepit Raided, 167 Arrested, One Boy Near Death." Flier for a protest at Sheridan Square. [New York], 8 March [1970].

"Mattachine Gay Survival Kit" envelope with 3 Mattachine pamphlets: "If You Are Arrested"; "V.D. Information for Homosexuals"; "Serving the Needs of All Homosexuals," circa late 1960s.

and 9 other items circa 1970s and early 1980s.