Tavern Guild of San Francisco Records, 1961-1993

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Tavern Guild of San Francisco Records, 1961-1993

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Minutes, correspondence, financial papers, membership materials, ephemera, photographs, and banners, 1962-1993 (11.25 linear feet), document the work of the Tavern Guild of San Francisco in promoting the interests of gay bars in San Francisco as well as the growth of the Tavern Guild into a well-known service and fundraising organization.

21 boxes, 2 folders

eng,

The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society.

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Tavern Guild of San Francisco

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Organizational History The Tavern Guild of San Francisco (TGSF) was founded in 1962. The organization had its roots in an informal gathering of gay bar owners and employees who met regularly to socialize and to share news of interest to members of the gay bar community. Phil Doganiero, a bartender at the Suzy-Q bar on Polk Street, was elected the first president of the nascent organization; he was followed by others such as Bill Plath (owner ...