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San Francisco (Calif.)--Social life and customs--20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Records of the Center for Sex and Culture, 1972-2015 (inclusive), 2000-2012 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 1005: DVD-150
Overview:

Correspondence, administrative and financial records; printed material including advertising postcards, catalogs, and flyers regarding sex and sexuality; event files, including pledge and release forms of the Center for Sex and Culture. Some material related to Good Vibrations and the Jon Sims Center for the Arts is also included.

Records of Coyote, 1962-1989

Collection Identifier: 81-M32--90-M1
Overview:

Correspondence, position papers, photographs, etc., of COYOTE (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics), an organization advocating the decriminalization of prostitution.

Records of Good Vibrations, 1964-2012 (inclusive), 1992-2002 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 1210: CD-125: Vt-328: DVD-154
Overview:

Administrative records, educational materials, video production scripts, product catalogs, audiovisual material, and memorabilia documenting the operations of the sex toy company, Good Vibrations, including its evolution into a worker-owned cooperative, Open Enterprises Cooperative, Inc., and eventual reincorporation.

Papers of Ellen Willis, 1941-2011

Collection Identifier: MC 646: T-373: Vt-179
Overview:

Papers of Ellen Willis, radical feminist and journalist.

Papers of Gloria Sweeden, 1963-1979

Collection Identifier: MC 900
Overview:

Letters written by Gloria Sweeden to her mother, Helen Fisk Gavin, while Gloria was a college student and during the early years of her marriage to Virgil Sweeden.

Papers of Margo Rila, 1957-2016

Collection Identifier: MC 975
Overview:

Papers of sex counselor, bisexual activist, and sexual freedom advocate Margo Rila.

Papers of Margo St. James, 1939-2018 (inclusive), 1966-2000 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 1237: T-575: Vt-331: DVD-157
Overview:

Correspondence, printed materials, writings, photographs, etc., of feminist activist and sex workers' rights advocate Margo St. James.