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Gay activists

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:

Karen Ocamb photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2012-087
Abstract

Karen Ocamb photographs include an undated group picture of Jim Kepner, Harry Hay, Morris Knight, Muetler(?), Jackie Goldberg, and Virginia Uribe; the New York Dyke March, June 1994; Jeanne Cristina with child Hannah at the 1993 March on Washington; and an unidentified gay event at New York Central Park.

Dates: 1993-1994
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Olympics Out of Cobb County records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll2013-053
Abstract Correspondence, photographs, letters of support, notebooks, anti-gay material, flyers, press releases, banners, T-shirts, clippings, stamps, audiocassettes, a videocassette and other material from Olympics Out of Cobb County (OOCC), 1990-1998, as well as OOCC co-founder, Jon-Ivan Weaver. OOCC formed in 1994 as a grassroots response by individuals and organizations to the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games' (ACOG) decision to hold the volleyball competition of the 1996 Olympic Games in...
Dates: 1990 - 1998
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

ONE Archives subject file photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2010-007
Abstract

The collection consists of hundreds of photographs documenting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual and ally (LGBTQIA) history and culture, 1925-2007. The collection includes personal, professional, candid, posed, and reprinted photographs of buildings, businesses, demonstrations, events, monuments, organizations, people, and protests primarily from the early 1970s through the early 2000s.

Dates: 1925-2007
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Orange County Visibility League Records

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Coll2011-047
Abstract

Press releases, organizational bylaws, meeting notes, map, articles, and flyers documenting activities of the Orange County Visibility League (OCVL). The OCVL was formed in 1988 to advocate for civil rights for gays and lesbians in Orange County.

Dates: 1988-1990; Majority of material found in 1988 - 1988
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Roland Palencia Colection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll2022-011
Abstract

Roland Palencia is an LGBTQ activist, pioneer, and founded a number of Queer Latin organizations in the 1980s, including Gay and Lesbian Latinos Unidos (GLLU) and VIVA!, an arts organization. His collection contains records from organizations he has been a part of, particularly GLLU and VIVA, as well as interviews, newspaper clippings, and slides.

Dates: 1969-2017
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Fred Parris collection on Virginia gay and lesbian rights organizations

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2014-102
Abstract The collection contains materials from the Virginia Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights, 1977-1980, and the Virginia Gay Alliance, 1983. The documents include fliers, meeting information, and minutes of the Virginia Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights. The collection also contains clippings, Parris' correspondence concerning gay and lesbian rights, and a packet of materials from the Virginia Gay Alliance conference, October 15-16, 1983. Fred Parris was a freelance writer for the ...
Dates: 1977-1983
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Personal Rights in Defense and Education (PRIDE) records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2013-077
Abstract

Articles of incorporation, by-laws, reports, proposals, minutes, meeting notices, photographs, event flyers and tickets, membership flyers, correspondence, and organizational documentation related to Personal Rights in Defense and Education (PRIDE), 1966-1970, a Los Angeles gay activist organization.

Dates: 1966 - 1970; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1968
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Clark P. Polak papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2008-028
Abstract Correspondence, legal papers, notes, printed ephemera and other material from activist and businessman Clark P. Polak. Polak was an influential activist in the Philadelphia gay community throughout the 1960s, who in 1963 became president of the homophile organization, Janus Society. He also created, published and edited the Society's widely-circulated magazine, Drum. By 1970, Polak relocated to Los Angeles, where he became a real estate investor and art...
Dates: 1964-1980
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Andrew Rakos' 100 to Infinity documentary production materials

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1
Identifier: Coll2009-013
Abstract Video and audio recordings, correspondence, footage logs, transcripts of interviews, legal and financial documents, and promotional and reference materials, primarily from 1994-1999, relating to the production "100 to Infinity", an unfinished documentary by Andrew Rakos profiling 100 gay, lesbian, bisexual, and heterosexual leaders who were chosen by a panel of community figures and members of the gay and lesbian press on National Coming Out Day in October 1995. The documentary was conceived...
Dates: 1972 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1994 - 1999
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Lawrence Reh Los Angeles City Council Liaison to the Gay Community records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2016-005
Abstract Correspondence, press releases, meeting minutes, to-do lists, clippings and flyers written and/or collected by Lawrence A. Reh while he served as Liaison to the Gay Community, Offices of the City Council, 13th District, Los Angeles, California, from 1975 to 1977. The records document the activity of Councilperson Peggy Stevenson's office, most notably regarding job discrimination based upon sexual orientation, and to a lesser degree the activities of various political committees and LGBT...
Dates: 1975-1977
Found in: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California
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