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Family, 1962-1997

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Content

From the Series:

The Biographical Series contains files related to the life and time of Morris Kight. The Biographical Documents file consists of miscellaneous personal records. Documents related to his speaking engagements, events, endorsements, and honors are contained in the Fliers and Programs files. The "Dissidents" folder documents the unauthorized forwarding of Kight's mail to Clifton, New Jersey. Concerned about the preservation of his legacy, Kight copied clippings, fliers and other documents and mailed them to a number of gay and lesbian archives across the country, this became known as "The Project." The Texas Christian University file documents his school visit and speaking engagement.

Dates

  • Creation: 1962-1997

Creator

Access

The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 27.5 Linear Feet (13 records boxes, 1 shoe box, 3 flat boxes, 8 clamshell photograph binders )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California Repository

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