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Gay activists

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:

Rink Photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2012-092
Abstract

Rink photographs consist of images of the 1975 and 1979 San Francisco pride parades, Bruce Billings and Castro the Dog from 1985, Arthur Evans from 1997, and an unidentified male couple kissing.

Dates: 1975-1985

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

Ed Sebesta papers

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.; Series Series 3.
Identifier: Coll2014-019
Abstract

Correspondence, articles, manuscripts, clippings, questionnaires, surveys, research papers, newsletter editorial records, press releases, fliers, and photographs of Ed Sebesta, 1964-1995. The papers primarily document his work for the Lesbian and Gay Associated Engineers and Scientists (LGAES), his personal and professional connections in Asia, and his involvement and interest in gay rights causes.

Dates: 1964-1995

Don Slater/Homosexual Information Center collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2013-085
Abstract Correspondence, membership records, publications, promotional material, clippings, subject files, financial records, and court records of the Homosexual Information Center, 1965-1998. Also includes the personal correspondence, financial records, medical and insurance records, photographs, and memorial service materials of Don Slater, 1957-1997. A longtime Los Angeles gay activist, Don Slater was one of the founders of ONE Incorporated in 1952 and the founder of the Homosexual Information...
Dates: 1957-1998

Southern California Harvey Milk Gay and Lesbian Democratic Club Records

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Coll2011-089
Abstract Meeting minutes, flyers, press releases, meeting agendas, election endorsements, correspondence, questionnaires, bylaws, member list, and other material documenting activities of the Southern California Harvey Milk Gay and Lesbian Democratic Club, 1980-1986. The organization was founded in Los Angeles in 1980 to "work with the Democratic Party to bring Gay and Lesbian rights to the forefront of political campaigns, work on local community issues, register voters and lobby for legislation...
Dates: 1980-1986

Bill Wuzzy Spaulding papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2013-097
Abstract Administrative records, correspondence, legislation campaign material, publicity material, fundraising records, personal papers and other material, 1981-2009, from Los Angeles gay activist Bill Wuzzy Spaulding. The bulk of the collection is organizational records from the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Committee of the California Community Foundation, Christopher Street West, Imperial Courts in Southern California, Lobby for Individual Freedom and Equality (LIFE AIDS Lobby), the campaign...
Dates: 1981 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1984 - 1996

David Spencer Papers

 Collection — Folder 1-2
Identifier: Coll2012-008
Abstract

Correspondence, manuscripts, press release, flyers, photographs, and other material, 1975-1984, from David Spencer (also known as David Schwinkendorf). Spencer was a gay activist living in Los Angeles.

Dates: 1975-1984

Chuck Stewart research and advocacy papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2013-013
Abstract Chuck Stewart was a published author and education specialist best known for his award-winning book Sexually Stigmatized Communities –Reducing Heterosexism and Homophobia: An Awareness Training Manual and its accompanying workshops which provided educational training concerning sexual minorities to colleges and in the workplace. This collection consists of the research articles, notes, and manuals assembled and authored by Stewart, bulk 1980-2003, including...
Dates: 1954-2003; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2003

Stephen Stewart photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2010-006
Abstract

Photographs and the resulting published work documenting icons, iconic places, and events of the United States lesbian and gay movement, 1982-1984. The collection primarily consists of Stephen Stewart's published and unpublished black and white photographs from his work, Positive Image: A Portrait of Gay America, along with other Stewart photographs.

Dates: 1982-1984

Joel Wachs gay and lesbian records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2014-119
Abstract

Gay and lesbian-related legal records, correspondence, and awards of Los Angeles City Councilmember Joel Wachs, 1983-1996.

Dates: 1983-1996