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Dennis Cabaret papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll2014-006

Scope and Contents

The collection comprises organizational records, meeting agenda and minutes, reports, correspondence, political campaign records, bylaws, clippings and other material, 1986-1993, from Orange County AIDS activist, Dennis Cabaret. The collection documents Cabaret's involvement in the Lobby for Individual Freedom and Equality (LIFE AIDS Lobby), the Log Cabin Republican Club, the Elections Committee of the County of Orange (ECCO), and other gay and AIDS activist organizations.

Dates

  • Creation: 1986 - 1993

Creator

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.

Biography

Dennis Cabaret was born in California in 1958. He was a graduate of Claremont College and worked in advertising and marketing. Cabaret served as co-chair of the Elections Committee of the County of Orange in the early 1990s and was also a member of the speakers bureau in the organization Parents, Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG). He died of complications from AIDS in December 1993.

Source:

Drummond, Tammerlin, "Dennis Cabaret, Activist for AIDS, Gay Rights, Dies," Los Angeles Times, December 11, 1993.

Extent

0.8 Linear Feet (2 archive cartons)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Organizational records, meeting agenda and minutes, reports, correspondence, political campaign records, bylaws, clippings and other material, 1986-1993, from Orange County AIDS activist, Dennis Cabaret. The collection includes material from the Lobby for Individual Freedom and Equality (LIFE AIDS Lobby), the Log Cabin Republican Club, the Elections Committee of the County of Orange (ECCO), and other gay and AIDS activist organizations.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged alphabetically.

Acquisition

Donor and date of acquisition unknown.

Related Materials

Lisa Kaye Papers, Coll2013-083, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

Formerly boxes 104-3-A and 104-3-B. Collection processed by Loni Shibuyama with assistance from Sean Wejebe, February 2014.

Title
Finding Aid to the Dennis Cabaret Papers, 1986-1993
Status
Completed
Author
Loni Shibuyama
Date
(c) 2014
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

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