Non-LGBTQ newspaper front page collection
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Scope and Content
The collection consists of newspaper front pages, newspaper sections, and supermarket tabloids reporting stories on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people or topics. The collection documents the transformation in the print media's coverage of LGBT issues and people from "sexual deviants" through the assassination of Harvey Milk to the acceptance of marriage rights.
Dates
- Creation: 1963-2012
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Adminsitrative history
The newspapers front pages were culled from the ONE Subject Files collection and donations from patrons.
Extent
7.5 Linear Feet (4 flat boxes, 2 oversized archives cartons)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection consists of mainstream newspaper front pages and sections reporting on LGBT people or topics concerning LGBT people. The collection documents the transformation in the print media's coverage of LGBT people and concerns from reporting on "sexual deviants" through the assassination of Harvey Milk to the acceptance of marriage rights. The newspapers front pages were culled from the ONE Subject Files collection and donations from patrons.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in the following series:
Series 1. Newspapers front pages and sections
Series 2. Tabloid front pages
Acquisition
The newspapers and supermarket tabloids were culled from the ONE Subject Files collection and patron's donations.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Samuel Yang and Katrina Sire, March 2013.
Subject
- Milk, Harvey (Harvey Bernard Milk) (Person)
- Title
- Finding aid to the Non-LGBTQ Newspapers Front Page Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Michael C. Oliveira
- Date
- © 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
- Sponsor
- Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Repository Details
Part of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California Repository
909 West Adams Boulevard
Los Angeles California 90007 United States
(213) 821-2771
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