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MS-15-10.2020-009, OS Box 17, Folder 8
File
1999-2004

File contains one leather vest adorned with pins from various LGBT and leather community events. The leather patches on the back, which read "Mr Atlantic Leather 99", were made from the sash awarded to Don Murchy for winning the M.A.C. Leather competition in 1999. File also contains one t-shirt from the 2004 M.A.C. Leather competition.

TightRope t-shirt and vest

MS-15-10.2020-009, OS Box 17, Folder 7
File
[between 1997 and 2007]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains one black leather vest adorned with patches and pins, and one black cotton t-shirt with printed with the TightRope logo.

Correspondence between TightRope brotherhood members and prospective members

MS-15-10, SF Box 7, Folder 5
File
2002 - 2007

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains correspondence between TightRope brotherhood members and prospective members.

TightRope membership badges

MS-15-10, SF Box 7, Folder 41
File
[between 1997-2007]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains two badges worn by TightRope members. One badge is printed with text saying "TIGHTROPE MEMBERSHIP", and the other is printed with text that reads "Membership Chairman—TIGHTROPE".

Winning the leather contest

MS-15-10, SF Box 7, Folder 40
File
[ca. 1997]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains information on how to prepare and present oneself in the leather contest.

Posters, promotional materials, and administrative materials for Fetish Ball and Fetish Evenings

MS-15-10, SF Box 7, Folder 39
File
2007 - 2013

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains posters for Fetish Ball events held between 2004-2013, event cards for the 2007 Fetish Ball, and flyers for the 2007 Fetish Evening. File also contains event descriptions, release forms, and printing invoices.

TightRope membership lists and application form

MS-15-10, SF Box 7, Folder 3
File
1999 - 2005

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains TightRope membership lists, contact information, and application form.

TightRope poster

MS-15-10, SF Box 105, Folder 19
File
[200-?]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains one promotional poster for the TightRope leather brotherhood.

TightRope group photograph

MS-15-10, PB Box 3, Folder 40
File
[ca. 1996]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains one photograph of TightRope members. From left to Right : Russell Mitchell; Tony Caruso; Mike Sangster; Paul Davison; Don Murchy; Glenn Degeer; Al Stewart; Billy ?; Bruce Eisner.

TightRope party at Bruce Eisner's place

MS-15-10, PB Box 3, Folder 39
File
[ca. 1996]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File includes photographs featuring bondage play and equipment.

Photograph of Tightrope banner at the Halifax Pride parade

MS-15-10, PB Box 25, Folder 25, Item 1
Item
[ca. 2001]

Part of Don Murchy collection

One photograph of TightRope members Vernie Murray and Glen Degeer carrying the Tightrope banner.

Photographs of Mr. Atlantic Canada [M.A.C.] Leather at the Halifax Pride parade

MS-15-10, PB Box 25, Folder 25
File
[ca. 2001]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains fifteen photographs of TightRope members representing Mr. Atlantic Canada [M.A.C.] Leather at a Halifax Pride parade circa 2001.

TightRope photo shoot

MS-15-10, PB Box 20, Folder 33
File
[ca. 1997]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File includes photographs of bondage equipment, and TightRope members engaging in bondage play.

Postcards of the Names Project Quilt inaugural display, October 11, 1987

MS-15-10, PB Box 17, Folder 27
File
1987

Part of Don Murchy collection

Drawing of a kneeling male nude

MS-15-10, OS Box 17, Folder 9
File
[ca. 2000]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains one graphite pencil drawing of a kneeling made nude. Drawing was created by Ron Harrison and donated by Chris Aucoin as an auction item for a Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [M.A.C. Leather] benefit event, where it was purchased by Don Murchy.

Fetish ball posters

MS-15-10, OS Box 17, Folder 6
File
2004-2014

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains posters for Fetish Ball events hosted in Halifax between 2004-2014.

Mr. Atlantic Canada [M.A.C.] Leather competition posters

MS-15-10, OS Box 12, Folder 25
File
1999-2007

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains posters for the Mr. Gay Leatherman Atlantic 1999, Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather 2004, and Mr. and Ms. M.A.C. Leather 2007 contests.

Don Murchy collection

MS-15-10
Collection
1987 - 2014

Collection is comprised of materials collected by Don Murchy as part of his involvement with the TightRope Leather Brotherhood, a men's leather and denim club that operated in Nova Scotia from the early 1990s to 2007. Materials document TightRope operations, as well as the involvement of TightRope members in Mr. Atlantic Canada [M.A.C.] Leather contests and Halifax Fetish Ball events. Materials in this collection include administrative records, by-laws and guiding documents, membership lists, posters and other promotional materials, and photographs.

Murchy, Don

Photographs used for Wayves Magazine production

MS-15-1.2019-061, PB Box 23, Folder 23
File
1996

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