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Corral San Francisco
c. 1980

One photocopied poster with a close up image of a man wearing a hat. The text reads "Corral San Francisco...Real Friendly! The Corral, Western Dance Bar...Market St..."

Star Sylvester
1989

One poster with a red and black background. In the center is a pink rectangle with a black and white image of a man standing on one leg with both arms extended in the air. The text reads "Paul...

Muscle Beach
c. 1980

Poster printed in black ink on white paper and shows a photograph of a muscular man standing on a beach wearing polka dot swim briefs. The man stands with one foot in front of the other and his...

Butch Femme Soiree
1990

The poster has an overall black background with text at top that transitions from pink at left to blue at right. "1990 April Fool's / Butch Femme / Soiree" printed in large font with a rough...

Foreplay
1990

Poster printed in black ink on white paper. "Friday March 23rd / Black Party weekend" printed at top center. A graphic of two men appears below. The man on the left wears a police officer's...

Star Studded Night
1987

Poster originally folded in tenths with printing on both sides. One side of the poster has an overall black background with white stars along the upper right and left sides. Small text at top...

In Crowd Promotions Presents The Peacock Ball
1975

The top of the poster has border of hatched lines in the shape of a marquee, inside this border is the text: "In Crowd Promotions / Presents / The Peacock Ball / 'A Musical Drama With An All New...

Evening at Versailles
c. 1977

One poster with black print on tan paper. Each corner of the poster has a fleur di lis and there is a photocopied rectangular image of the palace at Versailles, France in the top of the poster....

B-U-L-C
1984

Black and white poster shows a drawing of a muscular man with a prominent mustache wearing jeans, a belt, and an arm band. The man looks straight at the viewer while resting one of his arms on...

Red Party Mayday Russian Center
1982

Poster has a thin unprinted white border overall. Poster has a red background with small blocks of stylized curving lines in black and white at the edges, across the top and forming archway like...

Pigs in Paradise tea dance
n.d.

Poster has a white background overall. Top of poster has text in pink: "Pigs in / Paradise" with a stylized drawing of an arched window, below the window is text in black: "tea dance". The center...

Spring Carnival
n.d.

Background of poster is white with thin blue horizontal lines. The top edge of the poster is purple. The top of the poster has text in blue and purple stylized letters: "Spring / Carnival". The...

World Beat Dance Benefit for stephen Bingham
1985

Poster is printed on yellow paper with text and images in black. The top of the poster has the text: "the Friends of Stephen Bingham Defense Com. / Big City and / the Looters / in a / World Beat...

untitled (Vietnam dance)
1970

Poster is a small rectangular shape with a map of Vietnam overall. Over the map are outlines of shoe prints numbered with arrows indicating the direction of the dance.

United Resistance Fund
c. 1970

Poster has a border or small dots. The left edge has the text: "United Resistance / Fund". The lower left corner has the text: "Dance, Dec. 16 / (rock & soul / 2677 Mission St. / admission $1....

Alegres Bailes Mexicanos
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with alternating red and blue text on white cardboard. Poster text reads, "Alegres Bailes Mexicanos / Organizados Por / El Club Victoria / Todos Los Sabados / De Las 8: p.m. A Las...

San Francisco Tiene Salsa
1978

Poster printed with blue, orange, brown, and black ink on white paper. A black single-line border frames a blue page background that fades to a horizontal area of light blue just above center. A...

A Benefit Dance for the Mexican Museum
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with brown and black ink on white paper. A black and white graphic of Quetzalcoatl, a Mesoamerican deity, appears on a brown background within a circle of black stripes at center...

San Francisco Carnival '80
1980

Poster shows three figures under an umbrella decorated with ribbons at center printed in orange, red, and black ink. A Pacman adhesive sticker with a speech bubble that reads, "I'm Cookin'" is...

Salsedo Press 18th Annual Cinco de Mayo / Mayday Blast
1991

Double sided poster originally folded in eighths and sent through the mail to advertise the Salsedo Press Cinco de Mayo Mayday Blast. One side of the poster contains a reproduction of an artwork...

Cinco de Mayo Benefit Party No. 2
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with brown ink on white paper. Text at top reads, "Cinco de Mayo / Benefit Party No. 2." An oval graphic appears at center that combines images of the sun, a pyramid, faces,...

Benefit Adelante Inc. Building Fund
1979

Black and white poster contains a large gray 'X' with multiple black lines that spans the page. A square graphic with geometrical patterns appears at center. The graphic has been colored in with...

8th Annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta de la conunidad
1983

Poster has a red background that fades to orange then yellow. Around the edge is a black and white geometric border with fruit branches in each corner. At the center is a black and white drawing...

Ballet Folklorico Jalisco de Oakland
1983

Poster printed with black ink on yellow paper. A decorative border in a rope-like pattern with rounded corners frames the page. "Ballet Folklorico Jalisco de Oakland" is printed at top above a...

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