Invitation: Preview opening of Finnocchio’s East, November 14, 1975
Date1975 November 14
Mediumpaper, printed ink
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width, closed): 3 1/4 × 4 1/2in. (8.3 × 11.4cm)
Primary Dimensions (overall height x width, open): 3 1/4 × 8 1/4in. (8.3 × 21cm)
Primary Dimensions (overall height x width, open): 3 1/4 × 8 1/4in. (8.3 × 21cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineThompson R. Harlow Fund
DescriptionInvitation to the preview opening of Finnocchio’s East located at 165 Dexter Ave., West Hartford on November 14, 1975.
Inside is a map of the location of Finnicchio's East with the text, "THE PREVIEW OPENING / OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST / GAY BAR / THE GAY CLUB FOR...ANYONE / FRIDAY, / NOVEMBER 14, / 1975 / 165 DEXTER AVE. / WEST HARTFORD, CT. / SNEAK PREVIEW THE BAR / THE WHOLE COUNTRY WILL / BE TALKING ABOUT. / Finnocchio's East."
Inside is a map of the location of Finnicchio's East with the text, "THE PREVIEW OPENING / OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST / GAY BAR / THE GAY CLUB FOR...ANYONE / FRIDAY, / NOVEMBER 14, / 1975 / 165 DEXTER AVE. / WEST HARTFORD, CT. / SNEAK PREVIEW THE BAR / THE WHOLE COUNTRY WILL / BE TALKING ABOUT. / Finnocchio's East."
Object number2025.5.1
NotesSubject Note: Finocchio's East was a gay club in West Hartford in the mid-1970s.On View
Not on view
1976 July 16-17
1977 October
Southeast Area Transit
