BRUCE OF LOS ANGELES, GAY INTEREST,circa 1950-1960. Five photographs of male beefcake models in G strings, all with Bruce studio backstamps. Identified models include R. Lee Brewer, Dale Hepburn, Walt Needham, and Jessie Briggs. Twenty photographs of African-American male beefcake models in G strings or nude. Some with studio backstamps, some are attributed to Bruce. Notations in Jim Graham's hand, some models identified: Lewis Williams, Bill Broomes, Chuck Wood, Charles Foster. With photo Fred Kovert, photograph of amale nude, circa 1940's-1950's. 9.5 in. x 7.5 in. - Sizes vary from 5 in. x 4 in. to 8 in. x 10 in. PROVENANCE: Estate of Jim Graham, former Washington, DC, Councilman Estimate $125-225
