Whitman-Radclyffe Foundation Collection
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
- Whitman-Radclyffe Foundation (Creator, Organization)
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.
Subject
- California Committee for Sexual Law Reform (Organization)
- 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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