1924-1932
(True Crime) (Serial Killers) Ephemera from the possessions of lonely heart killer, Harm Drenth, together with material related to the case.
1973-1978
Exceptional research archive of confidential membership files for a gay BDSM referral service with applications, photographs and correspondence.
[Hal Zucker]. H Zucca., 1958
Domination and sports fetishism.
[COYOTE] Neville De Souza and Gerard Vaglio, 1995
Controversial ad campaign to decriminalize prostitution in California, unrecorded in OCLC.
Charles-Antoin Richard, [1877]
Anonymous case histories incl. sexual diseases, healed with a precursor to the first syphilis cure, an arsenic compound?
Dr. A. Bertray, ca. 1900
Parisian cures for "les maladies secrètes": venereal disease, erectile dysfunction, and others. This edition not recorded?
War Department and American Social Hygiene Association, 1918?; 1942
Two pamphlets written for enlisted soldiers, describing sex and VD. Sections on wet dreams, masturbation, etc.
United States Interdepartmental Social Hygiene Board, Washington, D.C., 1920
Unusual documentation of federal efforts to coordinate research and prevention of VD, policy that disproportionately impacted women.
New York Social Hygiene Society; American Social Hygiene Association, 1914-1924
Incl. well-illustrated examples of health exhibits and public information campaigns against venereal disease.
ca. 1911-1920
Chicago public health & venereal disease pamphlets. Scarce.
ca. 1919
WWI-era VD pamphlet, seemingly unrecorded in OCLC.
Wm. Lee Howard, 1910
Let's talk about sex: “By secrecy we encourage mental perversion.”
Society of Sanitary and Moral Prophylaxis; American Federation for Sex Hygiene, 1911-1915
Rare early sex instruction / sex hygiene materials by the first social hygiene organization in the US.
1975-2001
Pamphlets, fliers, and serials.
1956-1970
Collection of material from Christian and conservative morality campaigns, incl. John Birch Society, MOTOREDE. Some unrecorded.
1911; 1913
Documenting the pioneering work of the only compulsory VD clinic for prostitutes in the US.
Scarce, many unrecorded. Offering broad perspective on contemporary dating and sexuality.
Omi Inouye, 2007
Satirical guide with case studies, fieldwork reports, and exercises.
Phil Donahue, 1984
Rare transcript of show on Asian mail-order brides and Asian sexual stereotypes.
[Marian Fairfax], ca. 1913-1914
Satirical handbill advertising a performance of the groundbreaking screenwriter's early Broadway hit, "The Talker."
1953
Together with Clean Love and Courtship.
Late 19th- or early 20th-century cards, used popularly for humorous introductions.
Wisconsin Vice Committee., 1914
1911-193
Pennsylvanian reports on social disease and vice, including recommendations for sterilization from the Pittsburgh commission.
US Surgeon General; American Library Association, 1918
Librarians. Venereal Disease. User Services par excellence.
[Cosden Oil & Gas Company?], 1918
Quackery? Otherwise unrecorded.
War Department; Third Air Force, ca. 1941-1944
Illustrated stories of sexual encounters between enlisted men and licentious women. Unrecorded in OCLC.
ca. 1943
Antisemitic fascist propaganda warning northern Italians against advancing Allied forces.
ca. 1912-1913
Italian anarchist broadside protesting the "swindle" of quasi-universal male suffrage granted by the Giolitti government in 1912.
1945-1946
ca. 1943-1945
Bulletins from Turin and Northern Italy report on the Brigate Garibaldi, partisan and labor actions, and the Corpo volontari della libertà.
Sœur Haydée,
1912
Promo for women's wrestling tournament, Rome.
Decatur Iron and Steel Co., Roanoke Iron and Bridge Works, Southern Steel Co., Van Dorn, and VANCO, ca. 1965-1975
Modern marketing for the emergent prison-industrial complex.
Lechner & Stump, [1866?]
Rare broadside with striking illustration.
Committee of One-hundred for the Suppression of Commercialized Vice in St. Louis, 1914
Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Commission for Investigation of White Slave Traffic, 1914
Sociological research, incl. interviews with known prostitutes and johns.
Dr. McIntosh's Natural Uterine Supporter Company, ca. 1876-1882
Vaginal pessary leaflet.
[1888]
Broadside featuring actress Cora Neilson as the cross-dressing, cross-ethnic heroine of the colonial fantasy, "French Spy."
1917-1942
The "white light" of scientific inquiry applied to antiprostitution and social welfare campaigns.
California State Law Enforcement and Protective League; Committee for the Redlight Abatement Bill; Hichborn, Franklin, et al., 1914-1918
Socialist antiprostitution movement ephemera together with an otherwise unrecorded illus. antiprostitution pamphlet for soldiers.
1984
Walter E. and Opal N. Reasoner, [1919]
Otherwise unrecorded marriage agency for lower-middle-class and middle-class clients, incl. an application.
ca. 1900
Promoting a directory of 2000+ ladies available for "amusement, mutual improvement [and] matrimony.”
Banco del Radium [Banque du Radium, Paris]. , [1915]
Unrecorded advertisement for the Parisian Banque du Radium, associated with Marie Curie's lab.
Claes Oldenburg, 1959
The earliest Oldenburg publication?
Comisión pro-Cultura Juventudes Libertarias de Artes Gráficas, ca. 1936-38
The FAI's youth cultural commission defends Barcelona's Municipal Band.
1937
Advertising for UGT-CNT controlled theaters in Valencia, unrecorded in OCLC.
1936
A class-conscious film schedule for the CNT/AIT collectivized theaters in Girona.
1937
Autographed program from Republican Teatro del Pueblo.
ca. 1973
Marxist Leninist repudiation of homosexuality documents the mixed history of communism and LGBTQ rights.
1938
Modern dance pioneer Doris Humphrey.
18th century
Prize-winning student designs.
1982
Unrecorded student movement publication.
Maison Mathieu, 1908
Instruments of amputation followed logically by prosthetics.
1982
Otherwise unrecorded sales list of abstract artist Mark Tobey's library.
1995
Swedish exhibition poster.
1939
90+ Examples of Vintage French Deco Graphics