John Edward Heys collection, 1969-2009 (bulk 1995-2009).

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John Edward Heys collection, 1969-2009 (bulk 1995-2009).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/683265893

The collection includes 24 issues of Gay Power magazine, 1969-1970; photographs of Heys and his friends; and artifacts and ephemera relating to gay culture, nightlife, activism, and AIDS awareness. The ephemera largely takes the form of postcards and fliers for gay nightclubs, performances, art, films, and safer sex promotions predominantly in New York City and Berlin, and to a lesser extent, Los Angeles and San Francisco. The bulk of the ephemera dates from the 1990s to the present.

7 boxes.

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 7972488

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Heys, John Edward, 1948-

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John Edward Heys is an actor, artist, and gay activist. He was the editor and co-founder of Gay Power magazine, 1969-1970. From the description of John Edward Heys collection, 1969-2009 (bulk 1995-2009). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 683265893 Actor/performer John Edward Heys (born 1948) appeared with numerous performance groups, including the Angels of Light and Charles Ludlam's Ridiculous Theatrical Company, but also became known for one-man s...