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Title
Richard Calmbacher at Octoberfest
Contributor
Sahl, Ted (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution
San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Ted Sahl Collection
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department.
Description
Photograph shows Richard Calmbacher at the San Jose Octoberfest which was held at the Santa Clara Fairgrounds. He is wearing a hat with a striped hat band. His teeshirt has the universal symbol for no, a circle with a line through it, and the word AIDS printed inside the circle. Also printed on his teeshirt: Main S[t.] Cafe and Saloon. 737 Stock{ton Av]e. San Jose, Ca[lifornia]", with a partial phone number "(area code and first number illegible)93-1293."
Written on sleeve holding photograph: "Richard Calmbacher, S.J. Octoberfest, Santa Clara County Fairgrounds."
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing and compressed into JPEG
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
4.4 x 2.9 in.
Identifier
islandora:80_1258
filename: sahl_portraits_134
islandora: 80_1258
Language
English
Subject
Festivals
Hats
Gay men
Portrait photographs
Place
San Jose
California

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