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Gay and lesbian rights

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Jim Kepner papers

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.
Identifier: Coll2011-002
Abstract Manuscripts, correspondence, diaries, minutes and organizational records, notebooks, science fiction writings, poetry, erotica, educational material, photographs, computer disks, textiles, ephemera and memorabilia from writer, historian and gay activist, Jim Kepner (1923-1997). Founder of the Western Gay Archives (later renamed the National Gay Archives and then the International Gay & Lesbian Archives), Kepner began collecting gay- and lesbian-related material in the 1940s and began...
Dates: 1933-2010; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1997
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Lesbian Legacy Collection subject files

 Collection
Identifier: Coll2009-004
Abstract Clippings, catalogs, organizational records, flyers, pamphlets, correspondence, manuscripts, press material, posters and other printed material make up the Lesbian Legacy Collection Subject Files, begun in 1996 by lesbian feminist activist and librarian, Yolanda Retter, at the ONE Institute / International Gay & Lesbian Archives (now the ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives.) The collection consists of over a thousand files related to lesbian history and the women's rights movement,...
Dates: circa 1960-2008
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Mattachine Society Project collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll2008-016
Abstract Minutes, bylaws, correspondence, manuscripts, newsletters, financial records, legal papers, transcripts, pamphlets, flyers, clippings, sound recordings, and other papers relating to the Mattachine Society, brought together by the Mattachine Society Project from materials donated to ONE Institute (now ONE International Gay & Lesbian Archives) by Harold Call; from other collections held by ONE; and from collections in Jim Kepner's International Gay & Lesbian Archives. Founded in Los...
Dates: 1927-2000
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll2011-056
Abstract Press releases, promotional letters, clippings, flyers, organization lists, articles, financial statements, conference programs, informational pamphlets, lobbying packets, fact sheets, publication lists, photographs, meeting minutes, legislative surveys, directories, policy papers, and questionnaires from the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), 1973-2005. Founded in 1973, the goal of the NGLTF was to build and coordinate organizational support for pro-GLBT legislation and...
Dates: 1973-2005; Majority of material found within 1974 - 1989
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

National Gay Rights Advocates Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll2011-057
Abstract

Clippings, press releases, correspondence, donor records, newsletters, informational pamphlets, financial records, annual reports, and study reports documenting activities of the National Gay Rights Advocates (NGRA), 1985-1990. The NGRA was a public interest law firm "created [in 1978] to expand and defend gay rights" by taking cases that had potential to break new legal ground.

Dates: 1985-1990; Majority of material found within 1987 - 1989
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

National Organization of Lesbians and Gays Records

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Coll2011-090
Abstract Articles of incorporation, bylaws, meeting minutes, flyers, clippings, resolutions, proposals, policy statements, correspondence, conference program, conference proceedings, petition form, legislation information, and other material documenting activities of the National Organization of Lesbians and Gays (NOLAG), 1981-1982. NOLAG was formed in 1981 as a national grassroots organization dedicated to educating and informing the public on gay and lesbians rights, and "to promote the common good...
Dates: 1980-1982
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

North American Conference of Homophile Organizations records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2011-065
Abstract

Memoranda, financial reports, a manifesto, position papers, rosters, national organization lists, conference resolutions, meeting minutes, questionnaires, correspondence, committee reports, bylaws, articles, speech transcripts, news releases, clippings, and other material from the North American Conference of Homophile Organizations (NACHO), a conference of independent gay and lesbian rights organizations held annually from 1966-1970.

Dates: 1966-1970
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

People's College of Law of the National Lawyers Guild collection

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Coll2011-082
Abstract

Press releases, correspondence, proposal, flyers, notes, clippings, pamphlets, resolutions, admission packet, and other items documenting activity of the People's College of Law of the National Lawyers Guild (PCL), 1973-1980. The PCL was an unaccredited law school intended to train legal professionals to defend the rights of "the poor and oppressed." The PCL included a gay caucus, which focused on gay and lesbian rights projects.

Dates: 1973-1980; Majority of material found within 1974 - 1976
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Pride Foundation records

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.
Identifier: Coll2011-071
Abstract Articles of incorporation, bylaws, minutes, correspondence, reports, legal referral documents, contractual agreements, resolutions, clippings, flyers, publicity material, legal papers, financial records, photographs, telephone and visitor logs, municipal agency documents, real estate records, position statements and other material, 1966-1984, documenting the activities of the Pride Foundation, founded in San Francisco in 1973. Pride Foundation was a community organization that provided...
Dates: 1966 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1973 - 1983
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Edgar (Eddie) Sandifer papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll2011-012
Abstract

The collection comprises organizational records and personal papers of Mississippi civil rights activist Edgar Sandifer, 1929-2014. Organizational materials include his administrative, financial, promotional, and legal records as part of the Mississippi Gay Alliance (MGA), Persons with AIDS/HIV Project (PWA), Jackson Gray Panthers (JGP), and People's Anti-War Mobilization (PAM). The personal materials include photographs, memorabilia, and personal papers.

Dates: 1929-2014; Majority of material found within 1950-1998
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California
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