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Entertainment West records

 Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: Coll2011-038

Scope and Contents

The collection includes editorial content, correspondence, advertising information, distribution records, notes, contact sheets, photographs, publicity photographs, affidavits, newspaper clippings, and surveys, 1972-1976, from the national bi-monthly gay and lesbian newsmagazine, Entertainment West, published in Hollywood, California. The editorial content includes article typescripts, notes, contact sheets and other material used in the newsmagazine's publication.

Dates

  • Creation: 1972-1976

Creator

Access

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

Publication Rights

Researchers wishing to publish material must obtain permission in writing from ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives as the physical owner of the material. Note that permission to publish does not constitute copyright clearance. ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives can grant copyright clearance only for those materials for which we hold copyright. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright clearance for all other materials from the copyright holder(s).

Biographical / Historical

Entertainment West was a national bi-monthly gay and lesbian newsmagazine published in Hollywood, California. The first issue published in February 1970. The publication ended circa 1975. John W. Rowberry and Manuel Gonzales were general partners. Rowberry and Jim Kepner served as the editors.

Extent

0.6 Linear Feet (2 boxes.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Article typescripts and editorial content, correspondence, advertising information, distribution records, notes, contact sheets, photographs, publicity photographs, affidavits, newspaper clippings, and surveys, 1972-1976, from the national bi-monthly gay and lesbian newsmagazine, Entertainment West, based in Hollywood, California.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged alphabetically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Date and method of acquisition unknown.

Processing Information

Collection processed by Dione Surdez Oliver and Marc LaRocque, November 2015.

Title
Finding aid to the Entertainment West records, 1972-1976
Status
Completed
Author
Dione Surdez Oliver and Marc LaRocque
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Description is in English.

Repository Details

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

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