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Whitman-Radclyffe Foundation Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Coll2012-005

Scope and Content

Flyers, clippings, articles, correspondence, contracts, reports, press releases, handwritten notes, project proposals, financial documents, meeting minutes, and other material documenting activities of the Whitman-Radclyffe Foundation (WRF), 1972-1976. WRF was founded in San Francisco in 1972 as the education, research, and charitable arm of the California Committee for Sexual Law Reform (established in 1971). The WRF conducted educational outreach and also assisted "individuals and organizations in formulating programs and securing funding to provide services to the homosexual community not provided by existing social services and civil rights organizations."

Dates

  • Creation: 1972-1979

Creator

Access

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Publication Rights

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Historical Note

The Whitman-Radclyffe Foundation (WRF) began in San Francisco in 1972 as the "education, research, and charitable arm" of the California Committee for Sexual Law Reform (established in 1971). In addition to educational outreach focused on improving public perception of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender experience, WRF assisted individuals and organizations "in formulating programs and securing funding to provide services to the homosexual community not provided by existing social services and civil rights organizations."

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet ([1 folder])

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Flyers, clippings, articles, correspondence, contracts, reports, press releases, handwritten notes, project proposals, financial documents, meeting minutes, and other material documenting activities of the Whitman-Radclyffe Foundation (WRF), 1972-1976. WRF was founded in San Francisco in 1972 as the "education, research, and charitable arm" of the California Committee for Sexual Law Reform (established in 1971).

Processing Information

In order to provide access to this collection, minimal processing on this collection was expedited in 2011. Date spans were given wherever possible, but do not reflect the most accurate inclusive dates.

Title
Whitman-Radclyffe Foundation Collection, 1972-1979
Status
Publish Basic
Author
Marc LaRocque
Date
(c) 2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Description is inEnglish.

Repository Details

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